User Agreement
Between Employers and Job Seekers Using Zues Hire
This User Agreement (“Agreement”) sets out the terms between Employers, Job Seekers, and Zues Hire (the “Platform”).
By using the Platform, you agree to be legally bound by this Agreement.
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1. Definitions
Platform – Zues Hire, including website and services.
Job Seeker / Employee – Any person using the Platform to obtain work.
Employer – Any person or entity using the Platform to hire staff.
User – All individuals using the Platform.
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2. Nature of the Platform
2.1 Zues Hire provides an online platform that connects Employers and Job Seekers.
2.2 Zues Hire does not employ Job Seekers directly.
2.3 Zues Hire is not a labour broker, recruitment agent, or employer of record.
2.4 All agreements between Employer and Job Seeker are independent of Zues Hire.
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3. Responsibilities of Employers
Employers agree to:
3.1 Provide accurate and lawful job information.
3.2 Offer safe, legal and non-discriminatory working conditions.
3.3 Pay Job Seekers what was agreed, on time.
3.4 Not request illegal documents or exploitative demands.
3.5 Not charge Job Seekers for employment opportunities (unless legally allowed).
3.6 Comply with relevant employment and labour laws.
3.7 Treat Job Seekers with dignity and respect.
Employers acknowledge that failure to meet obligations may result in:
Suspension of access
Reporting to authorities
Legal consequences
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4. Responsibilities of Job Seekers
Job Seekers agree to:
4.1 Provide truthful, accurate, and complete information.
4.2 Attend scheduled interviews or jobs unless reasonable notice is given.
4.3 Perform work honestly and responsibly.
4.4 Not misrepresent qualifications, work rights, or identity.
4.5 Respect employers, households, property, and confidentiality.
Job Seekers acknowledge that failure to meet obligations may result in:
Suspension of access
Loss of opportunities
Possible legal action
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5. Payments, Fees & Commission
5.1 Employers may pay fees for posting jobs or using services.
5.2 Job Seekers may be charged a registration fee (if applicable).
5.3 Zues Hire may charge commission on successful placements.
5.4 Fees are displayed on the Platform and may change.
Zues Hire is not responsible for wage disputes between Employer and Job Seeker.
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6. Matching & Communication
6.1 The Platform provides tools to match Employers and Job Seekers.
6.2 Matches are not guaranteed.
6.3 Users agree to communicate professionally and respectfully.
6.4 Users must not harass, threaten, or abuse others.
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7. Dispute Resolution Between Users
7.1 Any disputes arising from work arrangements are between Employer and Job Seeker directly.
7.2 Zues Hire may, at its discretion, attempt to mediate.
7.3 Zues Hire is not a party to contractual agreements between Users.
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8. Prohibited Behaviour
Users must not:
Post false, misleading or fraudulent information
Engage in discrimination or harassment
Offer illegal or unsafe jobs
Request or provide forged documents
Exploit vulnerable individuals
Demand sexual, violent or abusive conduct (strictly prohibited)
Violations may result in termination and legal action.
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9. Verification & Screening
9.1 Zues Hire may conduct identity or background checks, but is not obligated to.
9.2 Zues Hire does not guarantee the accuracy of user information.
9.3 Employers and Job Seekers must perform their own checks where necessary.
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10. Indemnity
Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless Zues Hire from any claims, damages, or losses arising from:
Misconduct
Breach of this Agreement
Illegal activity
Employer-job seeker disputes
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11. Limitation of Liability
Zues Hire is not liable for:
Loss of income or opportunity
Injury or damages
Fraud by Users
Employer misconduct
Job Seeker misconduct
Failure to secure employment
The Platform is provided as-is.
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12. Termination of Access
Zues Hire may suspend or terminate accounts without notice if Users:
Violate this Agreement
Engage in illegal or abusive conduct
Misuse the Platform
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13. Data Protection
Personal data is collected and used in line with the Privacy Policy and POPIA.
Users consent to the sharing of relevant data to facilitate placement.
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14. Relationship Between Parties
14.1 No employer-employee relationship exists between Zues Hire and Job Seekers.
14.2 No partnership, agency, or joint venture exists between Zues Hire and Employers.
14.3 Zues Hire is a tech platform facilitating connections only.
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15. Governing Law
This Agreement is governed by the laws of South Africa.
Disputes shall be handled in a South African court of competent jurisdiction.
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16. Changes to the Agreement
Zues Hire may change this Agreement at any time.
Continued use of the Platform constitutes acceptance of changes.
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17. Contact Information
For queries, complaints or legal notices, contact: info@zueshire.co.za
www.zueshire.co.za
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ACCEPTANCE
By using the Platform, Employers and Job Seekers confirm that they have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this User Agreement.