
The Pick n Pay Master Bake Learnership Programme 2026 is a 12-month structured training opportunity for aspiring bakers in the Western Cape. This programme is designed to develop practical bakery skills, workplace experience, and a recognised qualification in retail baking.
📍 Job Location
Western Cape, South Africa
Preference will be given to candidates residing in or near Atlantis
📅 Application Closing Date
26–27 May 2026 (Limited time remaining)
🍞 About the Baker Learnership Programme
This learnership is aimed at individuals who are passionate about baking and want to build a long-term career in the bakery and retail food industry. Successful candidates will receive hands-on training in a real bakery environment while learning essential baking techniques and workplace skills.
🎓 Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- South African citizen aged 18–34 years
- Grade 12 certificate OR National Certificate: Hospitality Level 4
- Not currently enrolled in any other retail or wholesale learnership
- Strong interest in baking and food preparation
- Willing to work early shifts, weekends, and public holidays
- Physically fit and able to stand for long hours
- Good communication and teamwork skills
🥖 Skills You Will Learn
Participants in the programme will gain training in:
- Baking bread, rolls, and confectionery products
- Dough preparation, mixing, fermentation, and baking techniques
- Bakery equipment operation and safety
- Ingredient measurement and recipe accuracy
- Food hygiene and workplace safety standards
- Stock control and waste reduction practices
- Customer service in a retail bakery environment
- Teamwork, discipline, and workplace professionalism
🌟 Benefits of the Programme
- 12-month structured workplace training
- Practical experience in a retail bakery environment
- Opportunity to gain a recognised qualification
- Career development within the retail bakery industry
- Exposure to professional baking standards and operations

🚀 How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before the closing date. Ensure that all required documents and qualifications are submitted as per application guidelines.
Baker Learnership Western Cape 2026 – Pick n Pay
Apply for the Pick n Pay Master Bake Learnership Programme and gain 12 months of hands-on bakery training, practical experience, and a recognised qualification. Open to South African youth aged 18–34 in the Western Cape.
📅 Closing Date: 26–27 May 2026
📍 Location: Western Cape






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