Joburg City Theatres Learnership 2026 | Certificate in Professional Cookery Level 4 | Stipend of R3 500 per Month | Apply by 29 July 2026
Joburg City Theatres (JCT) is inviting applications from unemployed youth residing within the City of Johannesburg to participate in a 12-month CATHSSETA-funded Learnership Programme leading to a Certificate in Professional Cookery Level 4.
This exciting learnership combines classroom-based learning with practical workplace experience, giving participants the opportunity to develop valuable culinary skills while receiving a monthly stipend of R3 500.
Learnership Details
| Programme | Certificate in Professional Cookery Level 4 |
|---|---|
| Employer | Joburg City Theatres (JCT) |
| Funding | CATHSSETA |
| Duration | 12 Months |
| Monthly Stipend | R3 500 |
| Location | City of Johannesburg |
| Closing Date | 29 July 2026 |
About the Learnership
The CATHSSETA-funded Professional Cookery Learnership is designed for unemployed young people who are passionate about cooking and want to build a career in the hospitality and culinary industry.
Participants will receive both theoretical training and practical workplace experience, equipping them with the knowledge and skills required to work in professional kitchens and the broader hospitality sector.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must:
-Be a South African citizen.
-Be between 18 and 35 years of age.
-Be unemployed and currently residing within the City of Johannesburg.
-Have successfully completed Grade 12 (Matric) or an equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification.
-Have English as a subject in Grade 12.
-Be able to read, write and communicate effectively in English.
-Be passionate about cooking and pursuing a career in hospitality.
-Be willing to attend both classroom training and workplace practical training for the full 12 months.
-Not be registered on another learnership, internship or funded skills programme during the programme.
-Have good communication and interpersonal skills.
-Be reliable, committed and willing to learn.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit certified copies of the following:
- South African Identity Document (ID).
- Grade 12 (Matric) certificate or equivalent qualification.
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Proof of residence confirming residence within the City of Johannesburg (confirmation letter from the Ward Councillor).
Important Information
- Successful applicants will sign a Learnership Agreement with Joburg City Theatres, CATHSSETA and the training provider.
- Joburg City Theatres is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages persons with disabilities to apply.
- Applicants must have their own transport.
- Applicants must have no criminal record.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Completion of the learnership does not guarantee permanent employment.
- Joburg City Theatres reserves the right not to fill the programme.
- If you do not receive feedback within two months after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted directly through the employer’s official recruitment platform before the closing date.
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