Apprentice Waitrons job at Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities

JOB DETAILS:
Advertisement for apprenticeship opportunities in the Tourism and Hospitality Sector
The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities contributes to Objective 4 of the NDP III aimed at developing a pool of skilled personnel along the tourism value chain and ensure decent working conditions. This will at the same time contribute to the NRM Manifesto, where Government committed to develop and enhance the capacity of the labour force along the tourism value chain through undertaking on job training aimed at hands on skills development for Ugandans.

The on the job training programme is aimed at achieving the following objectives:-
• To provide hands-on working experience to diverse professionals interested in pursuing a career in the tourism and hospitality industry.
• To provide an opportunity for young graduates to get relevant skills, to combine work and learning and to reduce the school to work transition gap while improving productivity and employability of young people.
• To allow the hospitality sector to contribute to the development of locally grown skilled workers thereby reducing the cost of doing business through retraining and or employing foreigners.
• To actively engage employers in training as part of ensuring that graduates possess skills relevant to the labour market requirement in the tourism sector.
• In view of the above, the Ministry seeks applications from qualified Ugandans to apply for a one year on the job training opportunity leading to the award of DIT level 1 Certificate.

Requirements
• Applicants must hold qualifications in Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality from a recognised University or Institution.
• Applicants should have completed their studies between 2020 to 2024 and are unemployed. Applicants are advised to specify only one specific trade of interest.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months:

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure

Send an application letter with a CV, copies of your academic certificates, transcripts and National ID to the address below not later than 10 May 2024:-
THE PERMANENT SECRETARY MINISTRY OF TOURISM, WILDLIFE AND ANTIQUITIES
2nd FLOOR, RWENZORI TOWERS PLOT 6, NAKASERO ROAD P.O. BOX 4241
KAMPALA, UGANDA
OR
Email to: hr.tourism.go.ug