What it is
A career pays you per shift. You work one shift each work day, and each shift lasts 60 minutes. Work well to earn promotions through grades and ranks.
How to get a job
- Open Phone → Jobs. Each career shows its pay per shift, work days and any skill you need.
- Tap Apply. The button tells you whether you can start today, tomorrow or Monday.
- To change jobs, tap Switch to this job → Switch. You’ll see what rank carries over. To quit, tap Quit job → Yes, quit.
How to go to work
- On a work day between 6 AM and 10 PM, tap 💼 Go to work.
- Choose your ride using the ride chip, such as By Danfo · ₦150 · change. You can walk for free, or travel by Keke, Danfo, Okada, Cab or your car.
- During the ride, tap Skip ride › to skip it or ↩ Turn back to cancel.
- Pick a work style: Do Your Work, Work Like Jaguda, Gist with Colleagues, Suck Up to Oga or Take Am Easy. Work Like Jaguda drains energy and fun.
- Answer each pop-up task within 2 minutes.
- Your shift ends after 60 minutes, and you go home.
How to leave work early
- In the 3D work scene, tap Leave now · ₦X before tax. You have 5 seconds to tap Undo before the shift ends.
- On the work card, tap Leave work early (partial pay). You have 5 seconds to tap Undo.
How to go to work automatically
At shift time, your Sim goes to work automatically if nothing else is queued.
Rules & numbers
Example pay per shift, from entry to top rank:
- Tech: ₦9,900–₦76,500
- Banking: ₦11,600–₦72,000
- Music: ₦7,400–₦99,000
- DJ: ₦8,300–₦93,000
- Nursing: ₦9,100–₦75,000
There are 15 entry careers. Some mid-level careers need a skill. For example, Medicine needs Fitness 3 and Product needs Coding 3. Jobs in Abuja, Port Harcourt and at the airport can only be worked in that city. Law, Banking and airline careers follow you if you move to Abuja or Port Harcourt; your rank and grade stay the same. In Abuja, lawyers work at the FCT High Court. In Lagos, they work at Igbosere High Court.
Pay and travel
- If you leave before working 10% of a shift, you get no pay. After that, you’re paid for the time you worked, with a minimum of 25% of the shift’s pay.
- Win 4 tasks to earn Employee of the shift and a 15% pay bonus.
- A degree adds up to 25% to your pay. A Master’s degree and a PhD each add 5% to every shift.
- Income tax is taken off after your weekly allowance.
- A ride costs ₦150. Walking is free.
- You can turn back once a day, while still on the road and before any task. Your fare is refunded. If you go to work automatically, your Sim stays home for the rest of that day.
Grades and promotions
- Each rank has grades I–IV. Each grade is 5% apart.
- You move up a grade after a shift ends with 100% performance, once you’ve worked enough shifts at your grade.
- A new rank also needs the required skill level (usually 1, 3, 5 or 7), Rep levels and, for higher ranks, 14 or 21 days.
- The top post needs a board interview. If you fail, you can try again in 3 days.
- It takes about 7–8 weeks to go from Intern to the top.
- Reaching the top of a job ladder earns a Certificate of excellence on your CV.
Changing jobs and attendance
- If your new job needs the same skill, you keep your rank. If it needs a related skill, you drop one rank. If it needs a different skill, you start at the bottom.
- There is no waiting time to change jobs, but you can’t work a second shift on the same day.
- There is no penalty for being late or missing a shift, and you can’t be fired.
- Clock in within 90 minutes of your shift start to get Early bird (+3 performance).