Go Gaming Learnership – National Certificate in Gaming Operations 2026
| Job Title | Go Gaming Learnership |
|---|---|
| Date Posted / Closing Date | Posted 18 March 2026 – Closing Date Not Specified |
| Location | Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Salary | Market Related |
| Company | Sun International |
| Employment Type | Temporary / 12-month contract |
| Industry | Gaming and Entertainment |
| Work Level | Student / Graduate |
Introduction
The Go Gaming Learnership at Sun International provides a unique opportunity for young adults to gain a National Certificate in Gaming Operations. This role places learners on the frontline of casino gaming, offering practical exposure and structured career development within a global leader in gaming and entertainment.
- Learn hands-on casino operations on table games
- Receive continuous coaching and mentorship
- Develop customer service and gaming skills
- Engage in a regulated and professional gaming environment
- Build foundational career experience in entertainment operations
About the Role
Participants in the Go Gaming Learnership will work directly on the casino floor, facilitating the play of table games while adhering to company and regulatory standards. The programme provides structured on-the-job training and assessment.
This role emphasizes customer interaction, compliance, and practical experience within the gaming industry.
- Facilitate play of casino table games
- Deliver exceptional customer service
- Observe and comply with gaming regulations
- Participate in structured training and assessments
- Learn through continuous coaching and mentoring
- Gain exposure to operational aspects of a leading casino environment
- Support the GrandWest values in every interaction
Who Should Apply
The ideal candidate is a motivated young adult seeking entry-level experience in gaming operations and entertainment. Learners should be prepared to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays, and thrive in a fast-paced, regulated environment.
- Applicants between 18–35 years old
- Currently unemployed candidates
- Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
- Previous customer-facing experience advantageous
- Willing to work in a smoking environment
- Flexible and adaptable to shift work schedules
- Individuals with a clear criminal record
Successful applicants are enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to developing a career in gaming operations.
Skills and Requirements
- Grade 12 or equivalent national qualification in gaming operations
- Eligibility to obtain a gaming license
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Willingness to participate in all aspects of the 12-month learnership
- Adaptability to on-the-job coaching and assessments
- Professional conduct adhering to company standards
Applicants must meet all stated requirements and demonstrate a willingness to grow in a structured gaming environment.
Benefits
- 12-month employment contract
- National Certificate in Gaming Level 3 upon completion
- Continuous coaching and mentoring
- On-the-job training and assessment
- Exposure to casino operations and professional gaming environment
The learnership offers a structured pathway for career growth in gaming and hospitality operations within Sun International.
Important Notes
- Contract type: Temporary, 12-month learnership
- Applicants must meet the requirements for a gaming license
- Preference given to designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Act
- Shift work including weekends and public holidays required
- No criminal record required
- Work exposure in a smoking environment may be necessary
Need Help With the Registration or Application Process?
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Closing Thoughts
The Go Gaming Learnership offers a unique entry point into the gaming and entertainment industry with practical, hands-on experience, coaching, and certification.
- Gain practical skills in gaming operations
- Develop customer service and professional competencies
- Earn a National Certificate in Gaming Level 3
- Experience a structured mentorship and coaching environment
Closing Date
Closing date was not specified by the employer.
How to Apply
Interested candidates seeking how to apply for the Go Gaming Learnership should prepare relevant documentation and follow official Sun International procedures.
- Prepare your CV and proof of qualifications
- Ensure eligibility for a gaming license
- Follow employer instructions for application submission
- Comply with all deadlines and requirements
How to Apply Safely
Submit applications only through official Sun International channels. Never pay fees to apply. Verify all details directly with the employer to ensure a safe and legitimate application process.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the contract type?
12-month temporary learnership - Who can apply?
Applicants aged 18–35, currently unemployed with Grade 12 qualification - Where is the job located?
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa - What qualifications are required?
Grade 12 and eligibility for a gaming license - Are shifts required?
Yes, including weekends and public holidays
