Location: 340 Voortrekker Road, Parow East, Western Cape, South Africa
Closing Date: 4 July 2025
Job ID: 8086
Job Type: Full-Time Internship

TFG (The Foschini Group) is offering a unique opportunity for a passionate and driven individual to join our team as a YES Intern in Facility Management. As part of our commitment to youth development and empowerment, this internship is designed to provide hands-on experience and exposure to various aspects of facilities operations within a leading retail group.

About the Role
As a Facility Management Intern, you will work closely with our maintenance team to support the smooth functioning of our facilities. You will assist with implementing effective maintenance strategies, coordinating service providers, and conducting inspections to ensure our retail and office spaces remain in excellent condition. This is an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience and learn from industry professionals in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in overseeing the maintenance department to ensure seamless daily operations
• Help implement strategies aimed at optimizing equipment performance and reducing downtime
• Support coordination with external suppliers and contractors for repair and maintenance services
• Conduct regular inspections and report on identified maintenance needs
• Assist with scheduling and assigning tasks to maintenance service providers
• Collaborate with internal departments to streamline and improve facility processes

Qualifications and Experience:

• A qualification in Electrical Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field is beneficial
• A basic understanding of electrical systems and maintenance procedures
• A strong willingness to learn and develop within the field of facility management
• A valid driver’s license is required
• Availability for standby duties and after-hours callouts
• Willingness and ability to travel when required

Skills and Attributes:

• Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to manage emergencies effectively
• High energy and the ability to perform well under pressure
• Good time management and planning abilities
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel

Core Behaviors We Value:

• Balancing Stakeholders: Understands and considers the needs of various stakeholders
• Communicating Effectively: Clearly and concisely conveys ideas and information
• Driving Results: Takes focused action to achieve goals and deliver measurable results
• Ensuring Accountability: Accepts responsibility and holds others accountable for performance
• Managing Complexity: Simplifies complex information and resolves organizational challenges
• Planning and Aligning: Develops actionable plans that align with company goals
• Situational Adaptability: Adjusts behavior and decisions appropriately for different situations

Preference will be given, but not limited to, candidates from designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Act.

Why Join TFG?
At TFG, people are our greatest asset. With a portfolio of 34 lifestyle and apparel brands, we are committed to creating remarkable omnichannel experiences for our customers. Joining our team means joining a purpose-led company focused on growth, innovation, and impact across the retail industry.

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