Description

HireZoot (formerly WP Job Openings) makes hiring simple.

Add job listings, publish a clean careers page, and manage applications without leaving WordPress.

HireZoot is designed for teams that want a straightforward hiring workflow without unnecessary complexity. Install the plugin, add your job details, and your careers page is ready.

Version 4 introduces a redesigned dashboard, improved job browsing, flexible filtering, and a smoother overall experience.

View Demo ︎
Visit website – HireZoot.com ︎

🆕 What’s New in Version 4

Redesigned admin dashboard for better usability
New Stack layout for job listings
All new Gutenberg block with advanced customisation features
Sidebar filters for improved navigation
Multi-select filters and sorting options
Improved application management
Resume preview feature added to the core plugin
Performance and usability improvements

💼 Key Features

✔ Simple setup – get started in minutes
✔ Multiple layouts: Grid, List, and Stack
✔ Sidebar and inline filtering options
✔ AJAX-powered search and filtering
✔ Unlimited job specifications
✔ Built-in application form
✔ Manage applications inside WordPress
✔ Customizable email notifications
✔ Job expiry options
✔ Structured data for SEO
✔ Clean and user-friendly UI
✔ WPML support
✔ Developer-friendly with hooks

✨ Premium Features

✔ Custom application form builder
✔ Shortlist, reject, and rate candidates
✔ Notes and activity logs
✔ Advanced email notifications
✔ Export and filter applications
✔ Attach files with email notifications
✔ Shortcode generator for custom job listings
✔ External application links and third-party forms

All Premium Features ︎

🔌 Add-ons

Contribute

Translate the plugin: https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-job-openings/

Screenshots

Job Openings and Applications Dashboard
Job listing – Grid View
Job listing – List View
Job listing – Stack View
Job Block
Job Detail View
Plugin Welcome Page
Add A Job Opening
Application List
Application Detail View
Email Digest
Job Openings List
General Settings

Blocks

This plugin provides 1 block.

Job Listings (Beta) Display and filter job listings.

Installation

Upload the plugin to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory or install via WordPress
Activate the plugin from the Plugins screen
Add your first job listing

FAQ

Is HireZoot easy to set up?: Yes. You can publish a job listing page and start receiving applications within minutes.
Can I customize the application form?: Yes. The default form works out of the box, and PRO features allow full customization.
Will it work with my theme?: HireZoot works with most well-coded WordPress themes.
Can I manage applications inside WordPress?: Yes. You can view, filter, and manage applications from your dashboard.

Reviews

kanchanasupun April 18, 2026

I found what I need and Easy to exprass for job seekers

erichusted February 26, 2026

Fast support response times, exactly what we needed for posting jobs. 🙂

Emilio Lejit February 22, 2026

Great, magnificent and impeccable plugin for job listings.

Ejaz Ali December 19, 2025

The basic version is good enough to list and manage jobs. Job applications can be seen in the backend. Great plugin!!

jerold17 November 3, 2025

i have received many job application via this plugin. its useful

autoid October 29, 2025

Great plugin, easy to use

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Contributors & Developers

“HireZoot – (WP Job Openings) Job Listings, Career Page & Recruitment Tool” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

“HireZoot – (WP Job Openings) Job Listings, Career Page & Recruitment Tool” has been translated into 8 locales. Thank you to the translators for their contributions.

Translate “HireZoot – (WP Job Openings) Job Listings, Career Page & Recruitment Tool” into your language.

Interested in development?

Browse the code, check out the SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS.

Changelog

V 4.0.0 – 2026-05-06

Added: Block – Multi-select filters for job listings.
Added: Block – Sidebar filter placement and stack layout option.
Added: Block – Job sorting (Order By) support.
Added: Block – Job spec icons with enable/disable option.
Added: Block – Style tab with styling controls (colors, borders, padding, radius, buttons, background).
Added: Block – Nonce-based CSRF protection for block filter and load-more AJAX requests.
Added: Block – Filtered jobs.
Added: Quick edit option for jobs.
Added: Filter applications by date range.
Added: Unread applications count display.
Added: Overview page add-on widget.
Added: Resume preview and CC field for applicant notifications.
Improved: Admin UI and application management experience.
Improved: Restore applications from trash to previous status.
Improved: Highlight applications in admin lists.
Improved: Reordering of specs from settings.
Improved: Overview page analytics filter default selection.
Fixed: Trashed applications count not updating.
Updated: Default settings for layout, listings per page, and job search (new installations only).

V 3.6.0 – 2026-02-09

Added: New CAPTCHA options, reCAPTCHA v2 (Invisible), hCaptcha, and Cloudflare Turnstile.
Minor bug fixes and code improvements.

V 3.5.4 – 2025-07-02

Security fixes and code improvements.

V 3.5.3 – 2025-06-10

Improved: Removed load_plugin_textdomain() usage for compatibility with WordPress 6.8+ just-in-time translation loading.
Minor bug fixes and code improvements.

V 3.5.2 – 2025-04-25

Security fixes and code improvements.

V 3.5.1 – 2025-04-23

Fixed: Corrected load_plugin_textdomain() for compatibility with WP 6.8+.
Minor bug fixes and code improvements.

V 3.5.0 – 2024-11-07

Added: Job listing block.
Fixed: Translation issue in email digest.
Minor bug fixes and code improvements.

V 3.4.7 – 2024-09-24

Fixed: Recaptcha won’t reset after submitting the application form.
Minor bug fixes and code improvements.

V 3.4.6 – 2024-04-02

Fixed: Author email template tag is not working properly in job expiry notification.
Minor bug fixes and code improvements.

V 3.4.5 – 2024-03-21

Improved: Change notification from email to WordPress default email.
Minor bug fixes and code improvements.

V 3.4.4 – 2024-02-05

Fixed: Structure breaks when job listing shortcode in job detail page.
Minor bug fixes and code improvements.

V 3.4.3 – 2023-09-15

Fixed: Medium severity vulnerability (Sensitive Data Exposure via Directory Listing).
Minor bug fixes and code improvements.

V 3.4.2 – 2023-08-22

Minor bug fixes and code improvements.

V 3.4.1 – 2023-08-01

Bug fixes

V 3.4 – 2023-07-31

Added: Job expiry notification.
Fixed: Responsive toggle issue.
Fixed: Unable to delete expired jobs on the job edit page.
Improved: Expired post states added in admin listings.
Minor bug fixes and code improvements.

V 3.3.3 – 2022-11-02

Fixed: Failed to open directory issue in Add-ons screen.
Improved: Notifications template tags.
Dev: Hooks for dashboard and overview data customization.
Minor bug fixes and code improvements.

V 3.3.2 – 2022-10-19

Fixed: Job specifications settings issue when options with similar words are entered.
Fixed: HTML content issue in notification mails for some installations.
Improved: Mail notification template. Logo in mail notification with the link to the site homepage.

V 3.3.1 – 2022-07-06

Fixed: Uploading issue with documents exported with Google.
Fixed: Accessibility issue in job listing filters.
Fixed: Deprecation notice with function wp_no_robots.
Improved: Settings error handling.
Dev: Added functions for better debugging.
Minor bug fixes and code improvements.

V 3.3.0 – 2022-04-25

Added: HTML editor support for notifications.
Added: Author info in the admin job listing table.
Fixed: HTML structure issue in the notification mail.
Improved: Notifications mail handling.
Improved: Multilingual support for job specifications.
Dev: Hooks for specifications customization.
Code improvements.

V 3.2.1 – 2022-02-02

Fixed: Search field style issues in job listing.
Fixed: Responsive style issues with job filters.

See changelog of previous versions

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