WP Job Openings
30,000+ active installs · Rated 4.8/5 · Updated October 14, 2026
A hiring plugin, now called HireZoot and formerly WP Job Openings, for publishing job listings and a careers page inside WordPress. It offers grid, list and stack layouts, AJAX filtering, a built-in application form, email notifications, job expiry and structured data for search engines. It suits teams wanting a straightforward hiring workflow. The core plugin is free, and premium add-ons bring a form builder, candidate rating and application exports.
Pros
- Free core with job listings, careers page and application form
- Shortcode, block and Elementor options for placing listings
- Captcha choice for applications: reCAPTCHA, hCaptcha or Turnstile
- Expiry handling and a daily email digest
Cons
- Form builder, job alerts and access control need paid add-ons
- Applications are managed inside WordPress, with no separate applicant tracking system
- Captcha and Akismet checks call third-party services
Topics: Form plugins , Job Board plugins
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