Check references easily and hire with confidence — all within Jobstreet

Request, track and review referee feedback directly on Jobstreet, so you can hire with confidence.

Reference checks made easy on Jobstreet

Built into JobstreetYou can shortlist candidates and request reference checks in one place, making hiring simpler and more connected.
Less adminRequest reference checks for any or all shortlisted candidate easily while Jobstreet manages referee reminders and responses, reducing time and admin effort.
Structured InsightsStructured, consistent referee feedback captured via Voice AI or text input helps confirm candidate fit and gives hirers greater confidence in who they choose to hire.

How it works

Step 1
Create your job adReference checks are included with Basic, Advanced and Premium ads, or available as an add-on for Lite ads.
Step 2
Select candidatesChoose any shortlisted candidates you'd like to reference check.
Step 3
Request checksMove shortlisted candidates forward by requesting reference checks.
Step 4
Review resultsGet notified when responses are ready and view structured reports, all within Jobstreet.

Choose the right plan for your reference checks

Lite

Get started

Basic

For occasional hiring
Most popular

Advanced

For regular hiring

Premium

For high-volume teams
Number of reference checksHow many reference checks you can request

0

Add on only

1

5

Unlimited

Included in every reference check
  • Tick
    Referees answer 14 structured questions, including:
    • Overall performance and reliability
    • Strengths and areas for improvement
    • Teamwork and job-specific skills
    • Rehire likelihood and management preferences
  • Tick
    Optional public endorsement for SEEK Profile
  • Tick
    Star rating out of 5, as well as written responses to provide clear hiring insights

Lite

Get started
Add on only
Not included with Lite. The optional Assist add-on includes 1 reference check.

Basic

For occasional hiring

1

reference check
Most popular

Advanced

For regular hiring

5

reference checks

Premium

For high-volume teams
Included in every reference check
  • Tick
    Referees answer 14 structured questions, including:
    • Overall performance and reliability
    • Strengths and areas for improvement
    • Teamwork and job-specific skills
    • Rehire likelihood and management preferences
  • Tick
    Optional public endorsement for SEEK Profile
  • Tick
    Star rating out of 5, as well as written responses to provide clear hiring insights

What’s new

Built into hiring flowEasily request reference checks for any or all shortlisted candidates.
Voice AI reference checksReferees can simply speak their answers, and we'll turn them into text.
Pre-referenced candidatesSpeed up your hiring with immediate access to existing reference checks.

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