{"id":31608,"date":"2026-09-24T20:32:54","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T17:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/?p=31608"},"modified":"2026-09-24T20:32:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T17:32:57","slug":"pick-n-pay-blockman-mastercut-programme-2026-unemployed-youth-18-34-apprentice-to-artisan-programme-apply-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zentrofly.com\/jobs\/pick-n-pay-blockman-mastercut-programme-2026-unemployed-youth-18-34-apprentice-to-artisan-programme-apply-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Pick n Pay Blockman MasterCut Programme 2026 \u2013 Unemployed Youth 18\u201334 | Apprentice to Artisan Programme | Apply Online"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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\nPick n Pay is inviting unemployed young South Africans to apply for its\nBlockman MasterCut Programme<\/strong>, an opportunity designed to help participants\ndevelop practical butchery skills and progress through the retailer’s\nMasterCut Apprentice to Artisan Programme<\/strong>.\n<\/p>\n\n

\nThe programme is aimed at young people between 18 and 34 years old<\/strong> who are\ncomfortable working with their hands, spending time on their feet and working in cold\nenvironments. Applicants should also have an interest in food and be willing to learn a\npractical trade.\n<\/p>\n\n

\nParticipants will receive hands-on practical exposure in Pick n Pay stores and learn areas\nsuch as meat preparation, portioning, packaging, food hygiene, equipment handling, stock\nmanagement and customer service.\n<\/p>\n\n

\n\nQuick Programme Summary:<\/strong>\n\n

\nUnemployed Youth \u2713   |  \nAge 18\u201334 \u2713   |  \nPractical Training \u2713   |  \nApprentice-to-Artisan Career Pathway \u2713\n<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

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Programme Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Employer<\/strong><\/td>\nPick n Pay<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n
Programme<\/strong><\/td>\nBlockman MasterCut Programme<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n
Career Pathway<\/strong><\/td>\nMasterCut Apprentice to Artisan Programme<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n
Target Group<\/strong><\/td>\nUnemployed Youth<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n
Age<\/strong><\/td>\n18\u201334 Years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n
Training<\/strong><\/td>\nHands-On Practical Training<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n
Certification<\/strong><\/td>\nPick n Pay Certification at Each Programme Level<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n
Job Requisition ID<\/strong><\/td>\nJR103201<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
\n\nImportant:<\/strong>\n\n

\nThe vacancy information provided does not specify a Grade 12 requirement, stipend,\nclosing date or specific location. Applicants should therefore check the current\nPick n Pay careers listing carefully before submitting an application.\n<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

About the Pick n Pay MasterCut Programme<\/h2>\n\n

\nThe MasterCut Programme provides young people with an opportunity to learn practical skills\nused in a professional retail butchery environment.\n<\/p>\n\n

\nRather than simply gaining short-term exposure, the programme is presented as a career\ndevelopment pathway through Pick n Pay’s MasterCut Apprentice to Artisan Programme<\/strong>.\nParticipants will learn practical skills while gaining hands-on experience in Pick n Pay stores.\n<\/p>\n\n

\nThe programme may be particularly relevant to young people who enjoy practical work,\nare interested in food preparation and would like to develop a specialised trade.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

Who Is Pick n Pay Looking For?<\/h2>\n\n

Pick n Pay is looking for applicants who are:<\/p>\n\n

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  • Unemployed youth between 18 and 34 years old.<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • Physically prepared for a demanding practical environment.<\/li>\n
  • Comfortable working with their hands.<\/li>\n
  • Comfortable spending extended periods on their feet.<\/li>\n
  • Prepared to work in cold environments.<\/li>\n
  • Interested in food and meat preparation.<\/li>\n
  • Eager to learn a practical skill.<\/li>\n
  • Prepared for a challenging learning environment.<\/li>\n
  • Committed to developing their abilities throughout the programme.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n

    \nThe opportunity is open to suitable applicants regardless of whether they are male or female.\nThe important consideration is whether the applicant is prepared for the physical and practical\nnature of the training.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

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