RCL FOODS is proud to invite dynamic and enthusiastic students to apply for a SETA-accredited Baking Learnership Program. We are searching for five (5) passionate learners to join our 12-month program in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, and develop the skills needed for a professional career in the baking industry.
Job Details
Position Title: Baking Learnership
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Employer: RCL FOODS
Job Type: 12-Month Learnership
Positions Available: 5
Reference Number: RCL260113-1
Industry: Food Manufacturing / Operations
Remuneration: Not Specified (Stipend expected)
Closing Date: 27 January 2026
About RCL FOODS & The Supreme Siyabhaka Academy
RCL FOODS is a leading South African food manufacturer, home to beloved baking brands. Through the Supreme Siyabhaka Academy, our purpose is to nurture skills, create employable professionals for the baking industry, and raise the standard of bakery products by developing ‘best-in-class’ skills and service.
Programme Purpose
This 12-month, SETA-accredited learnership is designed to provide a formal qualification endorsed by SAQA. Learners will be exposed to essential practical work within RCL FOODS, supported by a structured mentorship and coaching program that covers the entire baking process, preparing them for a successful career.
Key Programme Features
- Structured Training: A 12-month program combining practical work experience with mentorship and coaching.
- Formal Qualification: Successful completion leads to a SAQA-endorsed qualification.
- Practical Exposure: Hands-on experience in baking processes as required by RCL FOODS and SETA.
- Career Development: Designed to nurture skills and create employable young professionals for the baking industry.
Minimum Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
- Grade 12 qualification with Hospitality Studies and Maths Literacy is essential.
Advantageous Skills:
- Computer Literacy (MS Office).
- Shows drive to achieve performance.
- Willingness to learn and grow.
- Creative, lateral thinking, and a problem-solving approach.
What We Offer
- A 12-month, SETA-accredited learnership with a leading food manufacturer.
- A formal, SAQA-endorsed qualification upon successful completion.
- Practical, hands-on experience and professional mentorship.
- A pathway to a career in the professional baking industry.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply through the official RCL FOODS recruitment portal, quoting the reference number RCL260113-1.
APPLICATION NOTE: RCL FOODS is committed to Employment Equity. Internal candidates will be considered first where possible, provided this supports the achievement of Employment Equity goals.
Additional Important Notes:
- Closing Date: 27 January 2026.
- Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal.
- Selection Process: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Why This Opportunity Matters
This learnership is a direct investment in your future and the future of South Africa’s baking industry. It’s more than training; it’s a chance to gain a respected qualification, develop in-demand artisan skills, and launch a career with a company dedicated to excellence.
Final Thoughts
If you are a matriculant with Hospitality Studies and Maths Literacy, possess a passion for baking, and are ready to tackle the working world with enthusiasm, this RCL FOODS Baking Learnership is your perfect start. Apply now to turn your passion into a profession.
Apply before 27 January 2026 to secure your place in Durban!
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