Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Jamaica Homes Jobs
For Job Seekers
Is it free to search for jobs?
Yes — searching and applying for jobs on Jamaica Homes Jobs is completely free for job seekers. You can browse all listings, set up job alerts, and apply without paying anything.
Do I need an account to apply?
You can browse jobs without an account, but creating a free account lets you save jobs, set up personalised job alerts, and track your applications — all from one dashboard.
How do I apply for a job?
Click on any job listing and then click “Apply for Job.” Depending on how the employer set up their listing, you’ll either be directed to apply via email or through an online application form. Follow the instructions on the listing carefully.
How do job alerts work?
Once logged in, you can save any search as a job alert. We’ll email you automatically whenever a new job matching your criteria is posted — so you never miss an opportunity.
Can I apply for jobs outside my parish?
Absolutely. You can apply for any job listed on the platform regardless of which parish you’re in. Many listings also include remote and work-from-home options.
For Employers
How much does it cost to post a job?
We offer three packages, all priced in Jamaican Dollars:
- Basic — J$5,000: 1 job listing, active for 30 days
- Standard — J$12,000: 3 job listings, active for 60 days
- Premium — J$25,000: Unlimited listings, active for 90 days
All prices include GCT (16.5%). View packages →
How do I pay?
We accept all major credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express) securely via Stripe. Payments are processed in Jamaican Dollars (J$).
How long does my job listing stay active?
This depends on your package — Basic listings are active for 30 days, Standard for 60 days, and Premium for 90 days. You’ll receive a notification before your listing expires so you can renew if needed.
Can I edit my job listing after posting it?
Yes. You can edit your job listings at any time from your Employer Dashboard. Log in, go to “Manage Jobs,” and click “Edit” next to the listing you want to update.
How do I receive applications?
Applications are sent directly to the email address on your account, or collected in your dashboard if you chose the online application method when posting. You won’t need to check a separate inbox — everything comes to you.
Can I mark a job as filled before it expires?
Yes. Once you’ve hired someone, simply log in to your dashboard, go to “Manage Jobs,” and mark the listing as filled. The job will be hidden from search results immediately, keeping the board fresh for other job seekers.
Do you offer refunds?
If your job listing has not yet gone live, we’re happy to process a refund. Once a listing is published and live, refunds are handled on a case-by-case basis. Please contact us at office@jamaica-homes.com and we’ll do our best to help.
General Questions
Is Jamaica Homes Jobs only for Jamaican residents?
The platform is focused on the Jamaican labour market, so the vast majority of jobs are based in Jamaica. However, employers and job seekers from the diaspora are welcome — especially for remote roles or positions open to returning residents.
Is Jamaica Homes Jobs affiliated with Jamaica Homes real estate?
Yes — Jamaica Homes Jobs is an official product of Jamaica Homes, the island’s trusted real estate and lifestyle platform. We extended our platform to employment because we believe in building a stronger Jamaica for everyone.
I have a question that’s not listed here. How can I get help?
We’re happy to help! Reach out to our support team:
- 📧 Email: office@jamaica-homes.com
- ⏰ Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Jamaica Time)
- 📋 Or use our Contact Form
