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Lagos Life Jobs and Career Requirements

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Use Phone → Jobs to choose employment, then use Go to work at the time shown for your role. The official help also offers Go automatically. Applying is only the entry step: a hiring notice confirms the role, while completed work and Career progress establish pay and advancement.

Read the card before applying

Check the occupation, starting title, pay per shift, work days, shift timing and any stated requirements. A viewed recording shows Intern employment at CcHub; another shows Hairstyling beginning as Salon Assistant and Chef beginning as Dishwasher. Banking and Music also appear in the recorded Jobs list. These are supported examples, not a promise that every card is available in every city or account state.

Do not confuse the phone’s real-world salary information with your Sim’s job offer. The amount that matters for gameplay is the role’s own card and your current Career panel. Historic videos and public base definitions can differ because balancing, progression and account conditions change.

Get hired and attend work

  1. Select a role whose displayed requirements you meet and choose Apply. If the button is locked, read the reason and resolve that requirement first.
  2. Check the resulting hiring notice and Career panel. The PC recording shows an Intern at CcHub confirmation and an instruction to go when it is time. A job card left open is not acceptance.
  3. Read your schedule and use Go to work when offered. If you enable Go automatically, check that the setting remains selected; it does not replace eligibility or a blocked-state message.
  4. Complete the work activity, handle any presented work choices, and inspect the resulting payment and Career performance. Keep the receipt separate from gifts, top-ups and unrelated business payouts.

The official help supports this workflow; this guide did not create an account or complete a new shift. Read any work-in-progress, travel, sickness or detention message before expecting another shift to start. Repeatedly applying is not a replacement for attending work.

Train for the next role

The game’s career descriptions associate Tech with Coding, Banking with Charisma, Music with Music, Trading with Hustle, Chef with Cooking, and Nursing with Fitness. Train the skill named by your actual role and inspect the next promotion requirement and performance indicator.

There is no universal “level up once, get promoted” rule established here. A higher skill, completed work and a course certificate are different forms of progress. Use skills and courses for the training route; check whether the next job actually requires a certificate or a specific skill level before paying for an unrelated course.

Keep work sustainable

Restore low needs and budget for rent and travel before spending the wage. If you use a gig between shifts, include its travel and recovery time rather than assuming every activity fits before work. The current card and completed payment take precedence over copied salary tables.

Hired is the beginning. Read the job card and eligibility. Check Career and attend the shift. Verify payment and promotion conditions.
Editorial checklist based on the cited official instructions and original recordings; not a gameplay screenshot or a new playtest.

Sources and scope

Prepared from public source material and the screens identified below. This guide does not claim an in-game playtest.

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