FAQ

How do I find a job using Luckysters? Do you search for jobs for me?

You can search for jobs from the Luckysters home page and at the top of any page. 

Searching for jobs on Luckysters is easy. To run a search simply types the keyword relating to the job, such as title in the search box, then hit enter on your keyboard. More details are provided in the “Tips” section at the end of this page.

How do I submit my resume and apply to jobs?

No. Luckysters is a careers search tool linking you to thousands of career websites in South Africa. Jobs show up on our pages and as results on our search engine ranked date of entry and by relevance to keywords and search terms used respectively. We do not solicit applications. Instead, our users are redirected to the website featuring the particular job.

Application instructions should be available on the website where the job is posted, and may be different for each website. You cannot enter your resume and apply to jobs directly on Luckysters. We are not involved with the actual application or hiring process for jobs you find on our website.

How do you rank the search results?

Jobs are listed and ranked by closing date and relevance. We do not accept payment to include jobs in the main sections of the website and search engine  to improve their ranking. However, we do sell advertising space to recruiters looking to draw careerseekers’ attention to specific jobs.

My job search is returning too many jobs. What can I do?

Add more terms to the search box: include any words that you would like the job title or description to contain

Who runs Luckysters?

Luckysters is an affiliate of Nelsko Group, a start-up media and technology company based in Johannesburg.

How can I get more updates on jobs and job search-related areas?

Subscribe to the Luckysters Facebook and Twitter alerts to get all the careers opportunities.

Keep the questions coming to add to this list and help other careerseekers.

Tips

Finding your dream job on Luckysters is simple. Follow the tips outlined below, for better job results from our search tool:

Tip 1
In the box marked “search for jobs,” type in words that describe the kind of job you are looking for. For example, you might enter job titles, required skills or company name. Longer is better, but shorter is okay. The search tool is designed to return high-quality results even for one- or two-word queries, so you can keep your searches short. But adding a few more words often yields better results.

Tip 2
Use quotation marks where precision matters. Typing “financial accountant” into the search box will return results for that exact job title- but leaving off the quotes will produce an assortment of unrelated pages containing the two words in question. Adding quote marks tells the search engine to look for the exact job title phrase as it was typed.

Tip 3
Use our careers directory to browse vacancies by industry and hiring company