Summit Hospitality Learnership 2026 Opens for Unemployed Matriculants

If you’ve completed Matric and you’re still looking for an opportunity to gain real work experience, the Summit Hospitality Learnership 2026 could be exactly what you need. This programme is designed to help unemployed young people build skills in the fast-growing hospitality industry while earning a stipend.

Whether you’re interested in hotels, restaurants, or customer service, this learnership gives you a practical entry point into the world of work.

What is the Summit Hospitality Learnership?

The Summit Hospitality Learnership is a structured programme that combines theory and practical workplace training. You’ll learn essential skills used in the hospitality sector while gaining hands-on experience in real working environments.

This is ideal for individuals who want to start a career in:

• Hotels

• Guesthouses

• Restaurants

• Tourism and events

• Customer service roles

Who Can Apply?

This opportunity is open to unemployed matriculants who meet the following criteria:

• Must have Grade 12 / Matric

• Must be currently unemployed

• Must be willing to learn and work in hospitality

• Good communication skills

• Positive attitude and willingness to work with people

• South African citizen

No previous work experience is usually required, making this perfect for first-time job seekers.

What You Will Gain

Joining this learnership comes with several benefits:

• Monthly stipend (amount may vary)

• Practical work experience

• Accredited training and certification

• Improved communication and customer service skills

• Better chances of future employment

Training Areas

Depending on placement, learners may be trained in:

• Front office / reception

• Housekeeping

• Food and beverage service

• Kitchen assistance

• Customer care

Why Choose Hospitality?

The hospitality industry is one of the biggest employers in South Africa. With the right experience, you can grow into roles such as:

• Hotel receptionist

• Guesthouse manager

• Chef or kitchen assistant

• Event coordinator

• Tourism officer

How to Apply

To apply, prepare the following documents:

• Updated CV

• Certified copy of your ID

• Certified Matric certificate

• Any additional certificates (if available)

  APPLICATION LINK FOR Hospitality Learnership 2026