Finishing your Matric is a deal in South Africa. It can lead to entry-level jobs. If you have your Matric certificate many companies will consider hiring you even if you don’t have experience.
The retail sector is one of the employers of people with a Matric certificate. Big retailers like Shoprite, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, Pep and Mr Price often have job openings that’re suitable for people who have just finished Grade 12.
Here are some common jobs you can apply for with a Matric certificate:
* Cashier jobs
* Retail sales assistant positions
* General worker jobs
* Call centre agent roles
* jobs
* Admin clerk positions
* Warehouse roles
Most of these jobs will teach you what you need to know on the job. Employers want people who can communicate well use a computer,’re reliable and can work different shifts.
If you just finished your Matric and can’t find a job right away you can try applying for internships, learnerships or graduate trainee programmes. These opportunities let you gain experience and earn some money.
To get hired make sure your CV is up to date and professional. Tailor it to the job you are applying for. Always apply for jobs through the companys website. Be careful of job scams.
If you are looking for jobs with a Matric certificate, in South Africa check our job listings often to find new opportunities.