Job Opportunity: Youth Employment Service (YES) with Sportscene and Markham

Location: Various locations in South Africa
Contract Duration: Fixed-term, 12 month

Overview:
TFG (The Foschini Group) is excited to be part of the YES4Youth initiative, providing a 12-month workplace opportunity to unemployed youth across South Africa. This programme is designed to empower young people by offering valuable work experience in our dynamic retail environment, particularly at Sportscene and Markham stores. Participants will benefit from extensive online training to help them prepare for a successful career—and as a bonus, they will get to keep the mobile phone used for their training upon completing the programme.

What You’ll Gain:
YES aims to transform the lives of youth by creating economic opportunities, fostering self-confidence, and building a future that works for all. This is a unique chance to gain firsthand retail experience, setting you on a path to potential growth within the retail sector.

Requirements:
To qualify for this programme, applicants should meet the following criteria:

Age: 18 to 28 years old

Education: Matric (highly preferred)

Availability: Able to commit to a fixed-term, 12-month contract

Employment History: Should not have been employed permanently by a single employer for more than one year

Current Studies: Not enrolled in full-time studies for the employment year (April 2024 – March 2025)

YES Programme: Should not have previously participated or been registered in the YES programme

Accommodation and Transport: Must be managed at the applicant’s expense (if applicable)

Preference:
In line with South Africa’s Employment Equity Act, preference will be given to candidates from designated groups.

Kick-start your career and gain valuable experience with TFG’s YES4Youth programme. If you’re ready to take on this opportunity, apply today and join us in creating a brighter future!

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