Frequently Asked Questions

Find a Job

• How does it work?
  • For more information refer to How it Works.
• How do I get jobs on my mobile phone?
  • In order to receive jobs to your phone you will need to subscribe to the PartTimeJobs service. Once you have subscribed, you will receive 10 part time job sms alerts on your mobile phone that match your chosen region and job type. If you want to receive more sms job alerts, you will need to re-subscribe at a cost of R2.
• How much will this service cost me?
  • The subscription setup costs R2. Each job sms alert costs R2. You will receive no more than 10 job sms alerts per subscription therefore you will pay no more than R22 in total to receive 10 job sms alerts!
• How do I subscribe?
  • There are two ways of subscribing to the PartTimeJobs sms service via your mobile.
    1. One step sms subscription (R2)
       Sms the unique subscription code (e.g. 021*01 for Cape Town Restaurant/Bar jobs) to 39977. You will receive a subscription confirmation. You will now receive 10 sms job alerts matching your region and job type.
    2. Three step sms solution (R6)
       

       Sms 'jobs' to 39977. You will receive an sms containing region codes.

       Sms the corresponding region code to 39977. You will receive an sms containing job type codes.

       Sms the corresponding job type code to 39977. You will receive a subscription confirmation. You will now receive 10 sms job alerts, at R2 each, matching your region and job type.

    You will receive no more than 10 sms job alerts (R2/sms) per subscription. Once you have received 10 alerts you can resubscribe to the service.
• Can I search for jobs on the website?
  • No, as this is a sms solution for finding jobs, the only way to find jobs is via sms.

Post a Job

• How does it work?
  • For more information refer to How it Works.
• How do I post a job?
  • To post a part time job you need to enter your job details into the job form. Once you've submitted the details your part time job will be immediately broadcasted to Job Seekers with matching criteria.
• Can I post a job advert from my mobile phone?
  • No, job adverts can only be submitted via www.parttimejobs.co.za.
• How can I view my posted job?
  • Once you have submitted your job advert we will send you a confirmation email with the advert copy. If you notice an error you should contact Client Services.
• Can I cancel my job advert?
  • Yes of course! Once you have posted a job advert you will receive an email with a cancellation link - just click on this link to cancel your part time job. Alternatively, you can contact Client Services on 021 818-8607 with your job reference number, to cancel the advert on your behalf.
• Do I have to pay online?
  • No, you can also pay for your job advert offline. In order to do this you should post your part time job first and then when you reach the payment page contact Client Services and quote the Merchandise ID Number.
• Can I get a Tax invoice?
  • Yes, after you have successfully paid for your job advert you will receive a confirmation email which contains:
    1. Your part time job advert.
    2. A cancellation link.
    3. Your Tax invoice in PDF format.
    Further, you will receive a sms which will contain your advert reference number, in case you would like to deactivate the advert via sms.
• Are there any other fees to pay?
  • No, you only pay the one fee to place your job advert on the system. There are no other fees to pay unless you decide to renew the job advert or post another job.
• How do I renew my job advert?
  • When the job expires the system will send you an email with a link you can click on that will allow you to renew the advert. A payment of R20 will be required to renew your advert.
• Another Question?
  • If you have another question not answered, contact Client Services.