The Eskom Hospitality Learnership 2026 is now open for applications. This 24-month fixed-term training opportunity is offered at the Eskom Academy of Learning in Midrand and is ideal for graduates with hospitality or catering qualifications who want to gain practical workplace experience.
This learnership allows successful applicants to work in a professional kitchen environment while learning about food preparation, stock control, customer service, and hospitality operations.
Eskom Hospitality Learnership Overview
- Programme: Hospitality Learner X5
- Reference Number: 50917779MM
- Listing Reference: eskom_003811
- Location: Midrand
- Contract Duration: 24 Months (Fixed Term Contract)
- Business Unit: Eskom Academy of Learning
- Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
- Job Category: Hospitality / Catering / Tourism
- Remuneration: Market Related
- Closing Date: 31 March 2026
About the Eskom Hospitality Learnership
The learnership is designed to give learners hands-on training in kitchen administration and food service operations. Participants will assist the executive chef and hospitality team with daily activities while gaining valuable work experience.
This opportunity is suitable for candidates who want careers in:
- Hotels
- Catering companies
- Restaurants
- Corporate hospitality
- Tourism industry
Duties and Responsibilities
Learners will be trained to:
- Prepare and produce food
- Control and manage stock
- Perform administrative duties
- Follow International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) procedures
- Provide customer service
- Maintain health and safety standards
- Assist with kitchen operations
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- National Diploma / National N Diploma in:
- Catering Management
- Hospitality
- Catering Services
- Hotel School qualification
- Qualification must be at NQF Level 6 with at least 240 credits
Experience
- No experience required
- Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
Related: OUTsurance Next Top Talent Programme 2026
Important Notes
- If you are not contacted within 28 days after closing, consider your application unsuccessful
- Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online before the deadline.
Closing Date: 31 March 2026
Make sure your CV, qualification, and supporting documents are updated before applying.
Employment Equity
Eskom supports employment equity and diversity. Preference may be given to candidates from designated groups in line with Eskom’s employment equity plan.
Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Eskom also maintains a smoke-free workplace.
