Title: HireZoot – (WP Job Openings) Job Listings, Career Page &amp; Recruitment Tool
Author: awsm.in
Published: <strong>August 15, 2018</strong>
Last modified: May 7, 2026

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# HireZoot – (WP Job Openings) Job Listings, Career Page & Recruitment Tool

 By [awsm.in](https://profiles.wordpress.org/awsmin/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wp-job-openings.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-job-openings/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-job-openings/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-job-openings/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-job-openings/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-job-openings/)

## 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 ︎](https://demo.hirezoot.com/)**
 * **[Visit website – HireZoot.com ︎](https://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 ︎](https://hirezoot.com/pricing/)**

### 🔌 Add-ons

 * [Auto-Delete Applications (FREE)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/auto-delete-applications-add-on-for-wp-job-openings/)
 * [PRO Pack (PREMIUM)](https://hirezoot.com/addons/pro-pack/)
 * [User Access Control (PREMIUM)](https://hirezoot.com/addons/user-access-control-ad/)
 * [Job Alerts (PREMIUM)](https://hirezoot.com/addons/job-alerts-add-on/)

### 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

 1. Upload the plugin to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory or install via WordPress
 2. Activate the plugin from the Plugins screen
 3. 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

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### 󠀁[Super Features](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/super-features-4/)󠁿

 [kanchanasupun](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kanchanasupun/) April 18, 2026

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

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### 󠀁[Exactly what we needed, great & fast support](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/exactly-what-we-needed-great-fast-support/)󠁿

 [erichusted](https://profiles.wordpress.org/erichusted/) February 26, 2026

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

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### 󠀁[Great, magnificent and impeccable plugin for job listings.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-magnificent-and-impeccable-plugin-for-job-listings/)󠁿

 [Emilio Lejit](https://profiles.wordpress.org/emiliolejit/) February 22, 2026

Great, magnificent and impeccable plugin for job listings.

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/cf56c5721fa1f8a9c2d6e9fbd76a236aba1360dbfc547bd63656d5fbea956584?
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### 󠀁[Feature rich](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/feature-rich-27/)󠁿

 [Ejaz Ali](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ejazces/) December 19, 2025

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

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### 󠀁[Its a very useful tool](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/its-a-very-useful-tool/)󠁿

 [jerold17](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jerold17/) November 3, 2025

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

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### 󠀁[Great plugin, easy to use](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-plugin-easy-to-use-350/)󠁿

 [autoid](https://profiles.wordpress.org/autoid/) October 29, 2025

Great plugin, easy to use

 [ Read all 191 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-job-openings/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

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

Contributors

 *   [ awsm.in ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/awsmin/)
 *   [ Aravind Ajith ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/aravindajith/)
 *   [ Anantajit JG ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/anantajitjg/)
 *   [ Sarath AR ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sarathar/)
 *   [ Adhun Anand ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/adhun/)
 *   [ Nithin John ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nithi22/)

“HireZoot – (WP Job Openings) Job Listings, Career Page & Recruitment Tool” has 
been translated into 8 locales. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-job-openings/contributors)
for their contributions.

[Translate “HireZoot – (WP Job Openings) Job Listings, Career Page & Recruitment Tool” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-job-openings)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-job-openings/), 
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/wp-job-openings/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-job-openings/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/wp-job-openings/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=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](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/awsmin/wp-job-openings/master/CHANGELOG.md)

## Meta

 *  Version **4.0.0**
 *  Last updated **6 days ago**
 *  Active installations **40,000+**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.4**
 *  PHP version ** 5.6 or higher **
 *  Languages
 * [Dutch](https://nl.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-job-openings/), [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-job-openings/),
   [Kurdish (Sorani)](https://ku.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-job-openings/), [Norwegian (Bokmål)](https://nb.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-job-openings/),
   [Russian](https://ru.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-job-openings/), [Spanish (Chile)](https://cl.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-job-openings/),
   [Spanish (Mexico)](https://es-mx.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-job-openings/), [Spanish (Spain)](https://es.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-job-openings/),
   and [Swedish](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/wp-job-openings/).
 *  [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/wp-job-openings)
 * Tags
 * [careers page](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/careers-page/)[job board](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/job-board/)
   [job listing](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/job-listing/)[jobs](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/jobs/)
   [recruitment](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/recruitment/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-job-openings/advanced/)

## Ratings

 4.8 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  174 5-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-job-openings/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  9 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-job-openings/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  4 3-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-job-openings/reviews/?filter=3)
 *  [  0 2-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-job-openings/reviews/?filter=2)
 *  [  4 1-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-job-openings/reviews/?filter=1)

[Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-job-openings/reviews/#new-post)

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## Contributors

 *   [ awsm.in ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/awsmin/)
 *   [ Aravind Ajith ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/aravindajith/)
 *   [ Anantajit JG ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/anantajitjg/)
 *   [ Sarath AR ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/sarathar/)
 *   [ Adhun Anand ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/adhun/)
 *   [ Nithin John ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nithi22/)

## Support

Issues resolved in last two months:

     1 out of 1

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-job-openings/)

## Donate

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