Reference checks
If you want to initiate a reference check for a candidate at a specific phase in your hiring process, you can use the Reference check automation on status associated with that phase.
Key Steps:
- Go to the job posting and navigate to the Processing tab.
- Click on the desired status where you want to add the reference check.
- Scroll down to find the automation section and click on the "Add reference check" option.
- Review the default reference questionnaire set up. Edit questions or use templates as needed.
- Consider adding a message to prompt candidates to add their references. Use the references link token in the message.
- Assign the reference check status to the candidate by selecting the status for the candidate.
- Verify that the reference check has been successfully assigned by checking the reference check section in the candidate's profile.
Cautionary Notes:
- Ensure that the reference questionnaire is set up correctly to gather relevant information.
- Double-check the message content if included to ensure clear communication with candidates.
- Verify the status assignment to candidates to avoid any discrepancies.
Tips for Efficiency:
- Utilize existing templates for reference questionnaires to save time.
- Regularly update and refine the reference check process based on feedback and improvements.
- Communicate clearly with candidates regarding the reference check process to streamline the workflow.