
Sydsen Recruit Service Advisor Cadet Learnership 2026: Must Be Currently Unemployed to Join
About Sydsen Recruit
Since its establishment in 2008, SydSen Recruit has grown into a well-regarded and trusted name within South Africa’s recruitment landscape. The firm is known for its unwavering focus on quality, professionalism, and service excellence. Central to SydSen Recruit’s continued success is its strong emphasis on fostering a collaborative and supportive workplace culture. Built on shared values, mutual trust, and collective expertise, this culture has enabled the organisation to form enduring relationships and strategic partnerships that drive sustained growth and reinforce its standing in a competitive market.
In addition to its strong and well-known partnerships within the automotive industry—working with leading organisations such as Super Group, McCarthy, and Barloworld—SydSen Recruit has successfully expanded its reach across multiple sectors. These include finance, insurance, information technology, manufacturing, and FMCG. A key differentiator of the company is the exceptional calibre of its recruitment consultants, who bring in-depth industry insight backed by continuous training and development. This level of expertise allows SydSen Recruit to provide customised recruitment solutions tailored to the unique demands of each sector, resulting in effective placements and positive outcomes for both clients and candidates.
About the Sydsen Recruit Service Advisor Cadet Learnership 2026
Sydsen Recruit is currently searching for candidates who require theoretical knowledge and practical skills as a Service Advisor Cadet with their learnership. The Sydsen Recruit Service Advisor Cadet Learnership is offered through an established automotive dealership based in the East Rand, providing a 12-month YES Internship opportunity for a motivated, customer-oriented individual. This learnership is specifically designed for unemployed youth who are eager to gain practical, hands-on workplace experience within the automotive aftersales environment. It serves as an entry point for candidates seeking to build foundational skills and industry knowledge in a professional dealership setting.
Throughout the programme, the successful intern receives structured, on-the-job training under the guidance of experienced professionals. The role offers valuable exposure to key aftersales functions, including service reception processes, customer interaction and support, as well as basic workshop and administrative duties. By the end of the learnership, participants are equipped with practical skills, improved customer service capabilities, and a clearer understanding of the automotive service industry.
You will be required to perform the responsibilities below:
- Greet and support customers at the service reception area in a polite and professional manner
- Schedule vehicles for servicing and repairs in line with available workshop capacity
- Create and update job cards accurately and efficiently
- Relay service requirements clearly between customers and workshop technicians
- Keep customers informed with timely updates on vehicle progress and expected completion times
- Support the preparation of invoices and carry out basic administrative tasks
- Maintain accurate service records and ensure all dealership procedures are followed
- Consistently provide a high standard of customer service
For application purposes, please kindly take note of the Sydsen Recruit Service Advisor Cadet Learnership 2026’s Reference Number: PTA000876.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants interested in the Sydsen Recruit Service Advisor Cadet Learnership should first confirm that they meet all the required qualifications and are able to apply within the designated timeframe. Before submitting an application, candidates are advised to carefully review the eligibility criteria for this opportunity, as these requirements are used to assess suitability for the programme. Taking the time to evaluate the conditions outlined below and ensuring that one’s skills, qualifications, and experience align with the role will result in a stronger, more complete application and increase the likelihood of success while supporting a smooth and well-prepared application process.
The Sydsen Recruit Service Advisor Cadet Learnership Eligibility Criteria are as follows:
1. Basic Qualifications
- Meet the eligibility requirements of the YES Programme
- Hold South African citizenship
- Fall within the age range of 18 to 35 years
- Be currently unemployed and not enrolled in full-time studies
- Obtain a Matric certificate as a minimum requirement
- Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Maintain a professional appearance and a positive attitude
- Apply basic computer literacy skills effectively
- Show a genuine interest in the automotive industry.
2. Personal Attributes
- Demonstrate a strong customer service focus
- Exhibit keen attention to detail
- Apply effective time management and organisational skills
- Operate efficiently under supervision in a fast-paced work environment
- Show a willingness to learn, grow, and develop within the automotive aftersales function
Application Instructions
Apply online: Sydsen Recruit Service Advisor Cadet Learnership 2026.
Please follow the application instructions below:
- Use the designated online portal for this role, as it serves as the main platform for submitting and managing your application and ensures a smooth process
- Upload your most recent CV to the system, making sure it is comprehensive and clearly showcases your skills, experience, and qualifications relevant to the position
- By submitting your application, you grant permission for the selection committee to collect and process your personal information for registration and assessment purposes
- All applications will be carefully reviewed and screened to verify the accuracy and authenticity of the information submitted
- Any inaccurate, false, or misleading details will result in immediate disqualification from the application process
- Adhere strictly to the submission guidelines provided on the website, as applications submitted through alternative channels such as hand delivery or fax will not be considered
- Submit your application exclusively through the official website link provided
Closing Date
Applications for the Sydsen Recruit Service Advisor Cadet Learnership must be submitted before the closing date 12 February 2026.