The JobYethu blog
Practical guides for finding work, exploring career paths and building experience in South Africa.
- Career Advice
Prepare a teamwork example for an IT support trainee interview
Describe what you contributed and how the team finished the work.
- First Jobs
What to say when you need help on your first data capture clerk shift
Learn to ask a useful question that describes the issue clearly.
- Finding Work
Track your junior bookkeeper applications without a complicated spreadsheet
Keep the vacancy details and follow-up dates together so you can prepare quickly.
- Career Advice
How to make a useful handover in cleaning operative work
Make clear what is finished, what is outstanding and what needs a decision.
- First Jobs
Prepare for a kitchen assistant practical assessment
Practise the type of task you may be asked to do under time pressure.
- Finding Work
Questions to ask about the hours in a hospitality assistant vacancy
Get enough detail to plan a reliable commute and start date.
- Career Advice
Show attention to detail when applying for contact centre agent work
Prepare one specific example that demonstrates a reliable checking habit.