The JobYethu blog
Practical guides for finding work, exploring career paths and building experience in South Africa.
- First Jobs
What to take to your first office administrator interview
Prepare a small set of examples and the documents the employer asks for.
- Finding Work
Follow up on a warehouse assistant application without sending repeated messages
Send a short enquiry that gives the recruiter the information needed to find your application.
- Career Advice
Prepare a teamwork example for a retail assistant interview
Describe what you contributed and how the team finished the work.
- First Jobs
What to say when you need help on your first office runner shift
Learn to ask a useful question that describes the issue clearly.
- Finding Work
Track your education assistant 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 maintenance apprentice work
Make clear what is finished, what is outstanding and what needs a decision.