Urgent: Sedibeng TVET College is offering four paid Hospitality Trainee positions that start this month. Sedibeng TVET College needs enthusiastic learners who want real kitchen experience while they study.
What the opportunity is
The college is hiring four Hospitality Trainees for its Vanderbijlpark Campus in Gauteng. The posts run for 12 months and pay a stipend of R4 060 per month. The reference number for the vacancy is HOSP2026. The closing date for applications is 30 October 2026 at 16:00.
Who can apply
You must hold one of the following qualifications:
- Hospitality N6 Certificate
- NC(V) Level 4 Certificate in Hospitality
Good communication, teamwork, customer‑service and hygiene standards are also required.
What you will gain
During the year you will:
- Assist lecturers in kitchen practicals and student training.
- Learn stock control, food preparation and event set‑up.
- Gain hands‑on experience with kitchen equipment and hygiene standards.
- Develop skills that are valued by hotels, restaurants and catering firms.
How to apply – step by step
- Visit the Sedibeng TVET College recruitment site: Apply here.
- Click Application for Posts.
- Select the Hospitality Trainee post (reference HOSP2026).
- Fill in all required fields.
- Upload the documents listed below in PDF format.
- Submit the application and wait for an email confirmation.
Only online submissions are accepted. Do not send paper, email or postal applications.
Documents you must upload (PDFs only)
- Certified copy of South African ID (≤ 6 months old).
- Certified copy of a valid driver’s licence, if you have one (≤ 6 months old).
- Comprehensive CV with at least three work‑related references.
- Certified copy of Grade 12 or NC(V) Level 4 certificate (≤ 6 months old).
- Certified copies of all other qualifications.
- Academic transcripts.
- Signed Z83 form – clearly write the post title and reference number HOSP2026 on it.
Tips to improve your chances
- Check that every document is legible and dated within the last six months.
- Tailor your CV to highlight any kitchen, hospitality or customer‑service experience.
- Use clear, professional language in your cover letter and on the Z83 form.
- Proofread everything to avoid spelling or formatting errors.
- Be prepared for a practical assessment as part of the interview.
Selection process
Shortlisted candidates will undergo:
- Citizenship verification.
- Criminal record check.
- Qualification verification.
- Pre‑assessment testing.
A practical test may be part of the interview.
Enquiries
If you have questions, email hospitalityenquiries@sedcol.co.za.
Important information
Sedibeng TVET College is an equal‑opportunity and affirmative‑action employer. The college may choose not to fill all four posts. Only shortlisted candidates and the successful applicant will be contacted. If you do not receive an appointment notice within 60 days of the closing date, your application has not been successful.
Next steps
Gather your documents, follow the step‑by‑step guide, and submit your application before the 30 October deadline. This could be the start of a solid career in hospitality.
