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Chapter 13 - Small Business Law

Model letter of appointment

Bongi's Bakery
NY 2
Gugulethu
Cape Town
8001

23 January 2009

Mr C. Sonto
NY 99
Section 4
Gugulethu

Dear Colin

Letter of appointment

Congratulations on getting the job at Bongi's Bakery, as a baker. You start on 1 March 2009.

As we discussed, the terms of your job will be as follows:

  1. You will work from 8h30 to 16h00 Mondays to Friday, with a break for lunch.
  2. I will pay you R1 000 per week.
  3. You can take 18 days paid holiday every year. We must agree in advance on the time when you can go on holiday.

You will be on probation for three months. If you do not like the job, you can give me 24 hours notice. I can also give you 24 hours notice if I think you are not doing a good job.

I hope you will be happy here and stay with us for many years.

Yours sincerely

Bongi Mtitshana


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