Takealot invite unemployed youth to apply for Facilities Intern
Closing date :not specified
Location :Cape Town
Minimum requirements
You need:
- Grade 12 / Matric
- N6 certificate OR NCV Level 4
- Qualification in one of these areas:
- Facilities Management
- Engineering
- Building/Construction
- Property Management
- Operations Management
- Office Administration
- Related field
- Computer literacy, especially MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Good organisational and administrative skills
- Good written and verbal communication
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving and analytical ability
- Ability to coordinate and follow up with contractors/service providers
- Basic understanding of facilities management, building maintenance and OHS.
Main duties
As a Facilities Intern, you will assist with:
- Collecting, capturing and analysing facilities-related data
- Access-control and CCTV systems
- Maintenance/helpdesk systems
- Building inspections and maintenance
- Identifying plumbing, electrical, HVAC and general building problems
- Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) inspections and documentation
- Coordinating contractors and service providers
- Office moves and facilities projects
- Supplier quotations, purchase requisitions and purchase orders
- Maintaining SOPs, checklists, registers and compliance records.
Contract & stipend
- Duration: 18 months
- Location: Cape Town Central Office
- Salary/stipend: The official advert does not give a specific monthly stipend. It states that Takealot offers a market-related Total Remuneration Package, so you should not assume a particular rand amount.
- Closing date: No closing date is displayed on the official vacancy, so the safest approach is to apply while the advert remains active.
Documents to prepare
I recommend having these ready:
- Updated CV
- Matric certificate
- N6 certificate/results or NCV Level 4 certificate/results
- ID copy
- Any relevant academic transcripts
- Certificates for relevant additional training, if applicable
Benefits of applying
This internship can give you practical exposure to facilities management, building operations, maintenance, OHS, procurement, contractor management and workplace administration. Takealot also mentions mentorship and access to online learning platforms as part of its employee development environment