Are you passionate about fashion and retail? Truworths, one of South Africa’s leading fashion retailers, is offering an exciting Truworths learnership opportunity for 2024. This program is designed to equip young, ambitious individuals with the necessary skills to thrive in the retail industry.
About the Company
Truworths is a prominent player in the South African fashion retail sector, known for its trendy offerings and commitment to quality. With a focus on fostering talent and promoting career growth, Truworths is the perfect place to kickstart your career in retail.
Truworths Learnership Overview
- Company: Truworths
- Location: All Provinces
- Closing Date: 15 May 2023
- Stipend: Comprehensive learning stipend provided
Truworths Learnership By Province
1. Gauteng
Truworths Learnership (GAUTENG – EAST)
- Reference Number: TRU240219-7
- Locations: Kempton Par, Benoni, Boksburg, Brakpan, Bedfordview, Edenvale, Greenstone, Linksfield
Truworths Learnership (Pretoria East)
Reference Number: TRU240219-17
Locations: Silver Lakes Golf Estate, Equestria, Waterkloof, Garsfontein, Hatfield, Menlyn, Mamelodi, CBD, Sunnyside, Centurion, Forest Hill, Kolonade, The Grove, Brooklyn
Truworths learnership (Pretoria North &West)
- Reference Number: TRU240219-13
- Locations: Amandasig, Akasia, Dorandia, Florauna, Karenpark, Hesteapark, Clarina, Chantelle, Ninapark, Theresapark, Andeon AH, Atteridgeville, Booysens, Claremont, Danville, Daspoort, Elandspoort, Hermanstad
Truworths Learnership (Gauteng North, South and West)
- Reference Number: TRU240207-10
- Locations: CBD, Crown Mines, Sandton, Bryanston, Rosebank, Melville, Randburg, Fourways, Midrand, Bassonia, Glenvista, Lenasia, Oakdene, Winchester Hills, Mulbarton, Soweto, Vereeniging, Randfontein, Roodepoort, Krugersdorp, Carletonville, Westonaria
2. Western Cape
Truworths Learnership- Western Cape
- Reference Number: TRU240207-14
- Location: Cape Town
3. Eastern Cape
- Truworths Learnership: Eastern Cape
- Reference Number: TRU240207-8
- Locations: Port Elizabeth, East London
4. Kwa-Zulu Natal
- Truworths Learnership – Kwa Zulu Natal
- Reference Number: TRU240207-11
- Location: Pietermaritzburg
5. Mpumalanga
- Truworths Learnership – Mpumalanga
- Reference Number: TRU240207-13
- Locations: Mbombela, Witbank
6. Free State
- Truworths Learnership – Free State
- Reference Number: TRU240207-9
- Location: Bloemfontein
7. North West
- Truworths Learnership -North West
- Reference Number: TRU240207-5
- Locations: Rustenburg, Mafikeng
8. Northern Cape
Truworths Learnership -Northern Cape
Reference Number: TRU240207-7
Location: Kimberly
9. Limpopo
Truworths Learnership -Limpopo
Reference Number: TRU240207-12
Location: Polokwane
Minimum Qualifications
- Matric/Grade 12 Certificate
- A keen interest in fashion and retail
Key Responsibilities
- Engaging with Customers: Deliver exceptional service by understanding their needs, providing product information, and offering personalized recommendations.
- Stock Management: Ensure accurate stock levels, organize inventory efficiently, and participate in stock takes to maintain store standards.
- Cross-Training Proficiency: Through diligent preparation for assessments, develop expertise in multiple roles within the retail environment to become a versatile sales consultant.
- Commitment to Learning: Dedicate a minimum of 120 hours to hands-on experience and knowledge acquisition in retail operations.
- Merchandising: Apply visual merchandising principles to enhance store appeal and product presentation according to brand guidelines.
- Financial Transactions: Process sales, returns, and exchanges with proficiency using the POS system, ensuring accuracy and customer satisfaction.
- Account Management: Assist in opening new accounts, providing customers with information on benefits and store policies.
- Loss Prevention: Implement measures to reduce stock loss through vigilant monitoring and adherence to security protocols.
- Customer Relations: Cultivate lasting relationships by offering consistent, courteous service and following up on customer inquiries and feedback.
- Safety Measures: Maintain a safe shopping environment by adhering to health and safety guidelines and ensuring customer security.
Skills Required
Candidates should demonstrate:
- Excellent communication skills: Ability to clearly express ideas, instructions, and feedback both verbally and in writing.
- Teamwork capabilities: Demonstrated skill in collaborating effectively with diverse team members, contributing positively to team objectives and dynamics.
- Passion for learning and growth: A strong desire to acquire new knowledge and skills, with a focus on personal and professional development.
Internship Objectives
The Truworths Learnership aims to cross-train participants, preparing them to handle both the sales floor and service desk. Interns can expect to gain invaluable experience, setting a solid foundation for a successful career in retail. Interns will get to focus on customer interaction and stock management.
How to Apply
- Required Documents: CV, Matric certificate, and a motivational letter
- Application Process: Visit the Truworths career pages attached above to submit your application online.
This learnership is a golden opportunity for those looking to dive into the fashion retail industry, offering hands-on experience and professional growth. Do not miss your chance to become part of the Truworths family and apply today!
