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Add a job to greytHR Recruit

Updated in September - 2025Β |Β Subscribe to watch greytHR how-to video

Jobs in greytHR Recruit helps HR admins and hiring managers streamline recruitment by attracting qualified candidates through job listings. The greytHR Recruit platform enables recruiters to create and manage job posts effectively, aiding in resume submissions, job matching, and tracking applications.

On the Jobs page, recruiters can:

  • Manage all job listings and activities.

  • Apply filters for Active jobs, On Hold, Closed, Unapproved, Rejected, and Archived.

  • Refine search results using filters like Assigned To, Date added, Job Type, Agencies, Hiring Events, Confidential Jobs, Internal Jobs, Referral Jobs, Job Level, Job Category, Location, Hiring Type, Recruiter, and Hiring Manager.

πŸ’‘ At least one job must be added in greytHR Recruit to begin adding candidates.

Steps to add a job

Adding a job involves the following six steps:

  1. Job Info
    Enter details about the job, including Job Title, Job Type, and Location.

  2. Approval
    Set up an approval chain if necessary. Toggle Request for Approval to Yes and choose approvers.

  3. Hiring Team
    Assign roles to team members (For example: Recruiter, Hiring Manager, Sourcer, Coordinator, Profile Reviewer).

  4. Hiring Stages
    Define and customize the stages of hiring, such as Application Review, Screening, Interview, and Offer as per your requirements.

  5. Application Form
    Set up the application form that applicants will fill out on the Career page. Customize questions/fields if needed.

  6. Sourcing
    Enable applicant inflow from sources such as the Career Page, Hiring Events, or Agency Sourcing.

Methods to add a job

You can add a job in two ways:

  • Manual Entry: Enter all job details manually.

  • Using a Template: Select an existing job template to auto-fill information.
    Note: Users can copy details from the Job Info section of a previously created job instead of manually entering them. To do this, select the job position from which you want to copy the information. Once the job is selected, all fields auto-populate with information from the previously selected job.

Step-by-step guide to manually add a job

1. Navigate to the Jobs section

  • From the greytHR Admin portal, hover over the 9 dots and select Recruitment > Jobs.

2. Create a new job

  • On the Jobs page, click + Add Job.

3. Fill in basic information

  • Job Title: Choose the job title.

  • Job Category/Function: Choose or create the functional area.

  • Job Type: Select type (Example: Full-time, Internship).

  • Job Level: Optional internal level.

  • Hiring Type: Select type (Example: Lateral, Campus).

  • Job Location: Add job location(s). Define office locations under Settings > Company Profile.

  • Number of Openings: (Optional) Enter the number of vacancies.

  • Mark as Confidential: Check to keep job details private.

4. Complete Job Description

  • Use formatting tools to enter detailed job specifications.

  • CTC Details: From the Select Currency dropdown, select the currency as per the geo-location, provide the minimum to maximum CTC range, and the CTC frequency as Monthly or Yearly.

    Note: As an admin, you can enable the currency type as per the job location. To do so, from the Recruit portal, go to Settings > COMPANY > Currencies. Enable the currency by toggling the option against each currency code.

5. Define experience and skills

  • Experience Level: Set minimum and maximum required experience.

  • Important Skills: Select required skills. You can add or remove skills to refine the criteria.

6. Add additional details

  • Custom fields configured under Settings > Job Setup > Custom Job Fields are available here.

7. Copy details from an existing job (Optional)

  • To duplicate job details from an existing position, select the job position to auto-populate fields.

8. Save and proceed to approval

  • Click Save & Proceed.

9. Set up job approval (If required)

  • Toggle Request for approval to Yes.

  • Reviewers: Select reviewers or add multiple reviewers.

  • Notes: Add notes for reviewers.

  • Attachments: Attach files if needed.

Note: Before setting up the approval process, go to Settings > Preferences and enable the Allow reviewers to see previous reviewer comments option. This ensures reviewers can view earlier feedback, helping them make better decisions, avoid repeated checks, and maintain transparency.

10. Define hiring team

  • Assign roles: RECRUITER, HIRING MANAGER, and INTERVIEWER.

  • Reference team roles in Know your hiring team for clarity.

Note: Multiple roles cannot be assigned to one user.

11. Set up hiring stages

  • Default stages (Example: Application Review, Offer) are fixed.

  • Screening: Toggle Automated Prescreening on/off as needed.

  • Add custom stages for tests and interviews.

12. Add interviews and scorecard

  • Interviews: Add various interview stages.

  • Scorecard: Set competencies for scoring candidates. Customize under Admin settings.

13. Customize the application form

  • Select Use another template or View on Career Page.
    Note: The default form is set at the company level; additional questions can be added.

14. Publish job and attract candidates

  • Publish: Post the job on the Career page.

  • Agency Sourcing: Enable and assign agencies for candidate referrals. Set an expiry date if needed.

  • Hiring Events: Toggle on to publish as a hiring event.

  • Job Boards: Select the Location, Industry, and Salary options to publish the jobs on Naukri, Hirist.com, and IIM Jobs.

15. Finalize setup

  • Click Finish Setup.

Job management actions

  • Card View/Grid View: Toggle views to perform job actions.

  • Candidates Tab: View candidates added to the job.

  • Job Details Tab: Displays job information.

  • Activity Tab: View job activity timeline.

  • Prescreening Questions: Add new questions if needed.

  • Download JD: Download job descriptions directly from theΒ three dots iconΒ (next to the Edit icon) and under theΒ Job DetailsΒ tab.Β 

Job status and actions

  • Change job status (Example: Published, Unpublished) using the dropdown filter.

  • Add Candidates: Attach candidates from the system.

  • Edit: Modify job details.

  • Kebab Icon Options: Export to CSV, preview, or archive the job.

Publish a job

Following are the steps to publish a job:

From the greytHR Recruit portal, hover over the 9 dots and select Recruitment > Jobs .

  1. Select the required job card and click the dropdown available on the card.

  2. Select Published. Then choose Publish Now/Schedule for Later options as per your requirements.

  3. Click Done.

Key features of the published job

  • This feature helps users publish the job to the Career page. The jobs listed on the Career page also appear in Google searches.

  • Publishing a job generates a unique URL for the job which can be shared on various social media channels such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Email.

  • Applicants can view the job posting and apply to it using the Apply Now button which opens up the Application Form set up for the same. The application is successfully submitted once the applicant fills up the mandatory fields on the application form.

  • The applications received through the job posting link are tagged to the job accordingly.

Configure an end date for a job

If your organization has multiple job openings, adding a due date makes it easier to track, filter, and close jobs on time. This feature helps you, as a recruiter, manage postings better and shortlist candidates before the job expires.

You can set the job's due date either while creating or editing the job. Go to the Job Information tab and select the date from the Due on field.
Note: Selecting a due date is not mandatory when creating or editing a job in greytHR Recruit.

After the due date for the job is set, you will be able to view the due date on the job card.Β 

Once a job’s due date has passed, you can either close it manually or let the system auto-close it based on your configuration.

  • To close a job manually, on the job card, select Closed from the dropdown menu.

  • To auto-close jobs, go to Settings > Preferences and enable Auto-close jobs when they reach their due date.

Note:

  • When a job is three days away from its closing date, a warning icon appears on the job card.

  • You can also enable email notifications to alert you when a job’s due date is approaching.

    • Go to Settings > COMPANY > Email Notifications, enable Job due date reminder, and set how many days in advance you want the notification via email.

  • You can also use the Due on filter on the Jobs page to view which jobs are nearing the expiry date.Β Β 

Delete a job

The recruiters can delete outdated or incorrect job records directly from the Job Listing page. You can delete jobs in two ways:

Bulk deletion of jobs

  1. From the Jobs page, select the checkbox to select multiple jobs listed in the page. The Delete button appears on the top right.

  2. Click Delete and confirm.

Individual deletion of job

  1. From the Jobs page, select the required job card and click the meatballs icon(...).

  2. Select Delete job and confirm.

Note: Deleting a job will untag its candidates, but they will remain in the candidate pool. Their status in other jobs, if any, will stay unchanged.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I do on the Jobs page in greytHR Recruit?

On the Jobs page, you can manage all your job listings. Use filters to view jobs by status like Active, On Hold, Closed, and more. You can also refine searches by recruiter, job type, location, and other criteria.

How do I add a new job listing?

You can add a new job listing in two ways:

  • Manual Entry: Go to the Jobs page, click + Add Job, and manually fill in all the details in the six steps: Job Info, Approval, Hiring Team, Hiring Stages, Application Form, and Sourcing.

  • Using a Template: Select an existing job template to automatically fill in most of the job information. You can also copy details from a previously created job.

What are the key steps involved in creating a job?

The process involves six key steps:

  1. Job Info: Enter basic details like job title, type, location, and a detailed description.

  2. Approval: Set up an approval chain for the job post if required.

  3. Hiring Team: Assign roles like Recruiter, Hiring Manager, and Interviewer.

  4. Hiring Stages: Define and customize the different stages of your hiring process (e.g., Application Review, Screening, Interview).

  5. Application Form: Customize the application form that candidates will fill out.

  6. Sourcing: Choose how you want to attract candidates (e.g., Career Page, Agencies, Hiring Events, Job Boards).

Can I set up an approval process for a job before it goes live?

Yes. In the Approval section, you can toggle the Request for Approval option, select the reviewers, add any necessary notes or attachments, and click Send for approval & Exit.Β 

How can I assign different roles to my hiring team?

In the Hiring team section, you can assign roles such as Recruiter, Hiring Manager, Sourcer, Coordinator, and Profile Reviewer to different team members.Β 

Note: A single user cannot be assigned multiple roles for the same job.

Is it possible to customize the hiring stages?

Yes. While default stages like Application Review and Offer are fixed, you can add custom stages for specific needs like different rounds of interviews or tests.

How can I attract candidates to my job posts?

greytHR Recruit offers multiple sourcing options:

  • Career Page: Publish the job on your company's Career page.

  • Social Media: The platform generates a unique URL for the job, which you can share on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

  • Agency Sourcing: Enable and assign agencies to refer candidates.

  • Hiring Events: Publish the job as part of a hiring event.

  • Job Boards: You can publish jobs directly to platforms like Naukri, Hirist.com, and IIM Jobs.

What happens when I publish a job?

Publishing a job makes it visible on your company's Career Page and in Google searches. It also generates a unique shareable URL. When an applicant uses the Apply Now button on the job post, their submission is automatically tagged to that specific job.

Can I change the status of a job listing?

Yes. You can manage the status of a job using the dropdown menu on the job card. Available statuses include Published, Unpublished, On Hold, and Closed. You can also use filters to view jobs by their current status.

How do I delete a job listing?

You can delete a job either individually or in bulk.

  • Individual Deletion: On the job card, click the three vertical dots icon (...), and select Delete job.

  • Bulk Deletion: On the Jobs page, select the checkboxes for multiple jobs and then click the Delete button that appears.

What happens to the candidates if a job is deleted?

When a job is deleted, the candidates associated with it are untagged from that job but will remain in your candidate pool. Their status for other jobs, if any, will not be affected.

Can I set a due date for a job posting?

Yes. You can set the job's due date either while creating or editing the job. Go to the Job Information tab and select the date from the Due on field. This field allows you to set a closing date for your job.Β 

Note: Selecting a due date is not mandatory when creating or editing a job in greytHR Recruit.

You can also configure the system to auto-close a job or manually close a job once its due date has passed.

Is selecting a due date mandatory for a job?

No, selecting a due date is not mandatory when creating or editing a job in greytHR Recruit. However, setting a due date can help you manage and track job postings more effectively.

What happens when a job expires?

Once a job’s due date has passed, you can either close it manually or let the system auto-close it based on your configuration.

  • To close a job manually, on the job card and select Closed from the dropdown menu.

  • To auto-close jobs, go to Settings > Preferences and enable Auto-close jobs when they reach their due date.

How do I get notified about an approaching job due date?

You can enable email notifications for job due date reminders. Go to Settings > COMPANY > Email Notifications to configure how many days in advance you want to receive the notification.

Can jobs be filtered based on their due date?

Yes, you can filter jobs based on their due date. On the Jobs page, use the Due On filter. You can select options like Past Due, Next 7 Days, Next 14 Days, Next 30 Days, or Next 60 Days to easily manage and track jobs by their due dates.

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