Location: Golden Gate Highlands National Park
Closing Date: 10 July 2026
Department of Tourism, Harambee and SANPARKS Integrated Service Excellence Programme 2026 for Unemployed Youths
The Department of Tourism, in collaboration with Harambee and SANPARKS, invites applicants to apply for the Integrated Service Excellence Programme. This opportunity is a 12 months contract.
This Programme is targeted at unemployed youth to widen employment opportunities in the hospitality and travel and tourism. Applicants must stay within thirty (30) kilometers radius of the following participating sites and surrounding communities and land claimants.
The stipend is based on a maximum of 23 days worked per month.
Requirements
- Be a South African citizen aged 18–35.
- Have a Matric Certificate (submit a certified copy).
- Submit a certified copy of their ID.
- Provide proof of residence (e.g. municipal bill, letter from a Tribal Authority, or other valid proof).
- Declare in the application letter if they have previously participated in the Department’s learnership or skills programmes.
- Be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends, public holidays, and as required.
- Have a passion for travel, tourism, and hospitality.
- Have a clear criminal record.
Salary: R4600.00 Per Month
About SANPARKS South Africa
South African National Parks (SANParks) manages 21 protected areas across the country, covering diverse habitats like coastal marine reserves, arid deserts, and mountain ranges. It operates as a world-leading conservation and research body, offering self-catering chalets, camping, and guided safaris.
Key National Parks
- Kruger National Park: Located roughly 921 km south-west of the Zimbabwe border, this is South Africa’s premier wildlife destination. Famous for the “Big Five” (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo), it spans 19,485 square kilometers.
- Table Mountain National Park: A dramatic coastal reserve in Cape Town featuring the iconic mountain, Cape Point, and the Boulders Beach penguin colony.
- Addo Elephant National Park: South Africa’s third-largest national park, located near Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth), renowned for its dense elephant population and unique biodiversity.
- Garden Route National Park: Stretches along the southern coast, encompassing the ancient Tsitsikamma forests, Knysna estuary, and Wilderness lakes.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications accompanied by the required documentation listed below to the following:
Documents Required
Click the link below to apply:
Link: https://sayouth.mobi/p/yxmkrv78/o/2099795
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