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Internship Programme Open Now With Famous Brands

The company behind brands like Wimpy, Steers, Fishaways and Debonairs Pizza is recruiting now for their internship programme.

Famous Brands, the powerhouse behind some of South Africa’s most iconic restaurant chains, is offering a 12-month internship programme starting on 1 October 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates to kick-start their careers with a leading franchisor in the food and hospitality industry.

Famous Brands boasts a strong portfolio that includes household names like Steers, Debonairs Pizza, Wimpy, Mugg & Bean, Fishaways, and Milky Lane. With over 2,800 restaurants across South Africa, Africa, the Middle East, and the United Kingdom, the group continues to expand and lead the way in the quick-service and casual dining sector.

The company operates through a vertically integrated supply chain, built on four key pillars: Brands, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Retail. This ensures franchisees and retail partners receive only the highest quality products and support.

The Famous Brands Internship Programme is designed to develop high‑potential graduates by providing meaningful work experience, structured learning, and ongoing support within a respectful and inclusive environment.

The internship is for graduates who:

  • Have completed a relevant NQF 6 and above
    • Finance
    • IT & Computer Sciences
    • Human Resources
    • Marketing
    • Hospitality
    • Procurement
    • Property Management
    • Supply Chain
    • Logistics
    • Food Safety & Food Quality

What The Internship Offers

  • A structured graduate development programme with on‑the‑job learning and mentorship
  • A supportive, inclusive culture shaped by our core beliefs in Growth, Integrity, Humility, Innovation, Speed, Quality, and Agility.

Internship Start Date: 01 October 2026
Duration: 12 months

Locations:

  • Gauteng
  • Mpumalanga
  • Free State
  • Kwazulu Natal
  • Eastern Cape
  • Western Cape

Minimum Requirements:

• South African citizenship
• Aged between 18 and 28
• Must not have previously participated in a YES programme

• Currently unemployed
• Clear criminal record

This internship is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience at one of South Africa’s leading franchise groups. Interns will work across various departments, gaining valuable industry knowledge and exposure to the operational excellence that drives Famous Brands’ success.

Apply now for the Famous Brands Internship Programme 2026 and take the first step in building a career with a leader in the hospitality and restaurant sector.

HOW TO APPLY

CLICK HERE TO APPLY ON THE PNET WEBSITE

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