Apprenticeship Opportunity in the Tourism and Hospitality Sector
Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Uganda
The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities is offering apprenticeship opportunities in the Tourism and Hospitality sector to contribute to skills development and employment creation in Uganda. This program aligns with Objective 4 of the NDP III and the NRM Manifesto’s commitment to enhancing the capacity of the labor force in the tourism value chain.
Objectives of the Program:
- Provide hands-on working experience to professionals interested in the tourism and hospitality industry.
- Offer young graduates relevant skills, bridging the school-to-work transition gap, and improving their productivity and employability.
- Enable the hospitality sector to contribute to the development of locally skilled workers, reducing the reliance on foreign labor.
- Engage employers in training to ensure graduates possess skills relevant to the labor market requirements.
Position: Apprentice
Number of Vacancies: 100
Trades/Departments:
- Cooks
- Waitrons
- Receptionists
- Bakers
- Tour Guides
Requirements:
- Hold qualifications in Tourism, Leisure, and Hospitality from a recognized University or Institution.
- Completed studies between 2020 to 2024 and currently unemployed.
- Applicants should specify only one specific trade of interest.
Application Process: Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- Application letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Copies of academic certificates and transcripts
- National ID
Deadline: May 10, 2024
Submission Address: 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: hr.tourism@tourism.go.ug
Don’t miss this opportunity to kickstart your career in the vibrant tourism and hospitality industry of Uganda! Apply now and become part of shaping the future of the sector.
