Are you ready to begin your career in fashion retail? Truworths, one of South Africa’s most prominent fashion retailers, is calling on motivated individuals with at least a Grade 10 qualification to apply for the Stores Learnership Programme 2025.
This learnership is a fantastic opportunity for anyone eager to break into the retail industry and gain both practical and theoretical experience while working at one of the country’s leading retail brands.
Closing Date for Applications
31 July 2025
Learnership Overview
- Position: Stores Learnership
- Business Area: Field Operations
- Job Type: Learnership
- Workplace Type: On-site (Retail Store)
- Location: Nationwide across South Africa
This structured training programme blends real-world in-store experience with formal learning modules. Participants will complete assessments and logbooks during their time on the shop floor and ultimately work toward a nationally recognised retail qualification.
What to Expect During the Programme
Learners will be cross-trained across key store functions to ensure a well-rounded experience. Training areas include:
Sales and Customer Engagement
Engage with customers, assist with fashion choices, and deliver excellent service.
Visual Merchandising
Apply the Merchandise Business Plan (MBP) to maintain the store’s visual appeal and brand consistency.
Point-of-Sale (POS) Transactions
Operate POS systems, manage transactions, and handle payment processes efficiently.
New Account Applications
Help customers open Truworths accounts and understand the financial services available.
Stock Control
Keep track of inventory, assist with stock level management, and support loss prevention.
Store Safety and Loss Prevention
Follow safety protocols to protect customers, staff, and merchandise.
Relationship Building
Foster lasting customer relationships through positive and professional interactions.
Learners must complete a minimum of 120 hours of practical in-store training and successfully pass assessments to demonstrate their skills and knowledge.
Minimum Requirements
To be eligible for this learnership, applicants must:
- Have a minimum of Grade 10
- Be unemployed at the time of application
- Have a strong interest in retail and fashion
- Be confident, with strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Be committed to learning and personal growth
- Be reliable, punctual, and flexible to work retail hours
How to Apply
To apply:
Apply here: Stores Learnership – Western Cape
Apply here: Stores Learnership – Eastern Cape
Apply here: Stores Learnership – KZN
Apply here: Stores Learnership – Northern Cape
Apply here: Stores Learnership – Gauteng
Apply here: Stores Learnership – Limpopo
Apply here: Stores Learnership – North West Province
Apply here: Stores Learnership – Mpumalanga
Apply here: Stores Learnership – Free State
- Or go to your nearest Truworths store and inquire in person
Ensure you have your updated CV and certified copies of your qualifications ready for submission.
Why Join Truworths?
Truworths is dedicated to developing youth talent and often promotes from within. The company values diversity and supports Employment Equity by giving preference to designated groups and internal candidates wherever applicable.
Many of Truworths’ top-performing team members began their journey through this same learnership programme. If you’re passionate about fashion, enjoy customer interaction, and want to grow in a dynamic and supportive environment, this is the perfect entry point into retail.
