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Set rehire rules and mark applicants as rehires

Automatically reject applicants ineligible for rehire and mark returning employees as rehires with an employee ID.

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This article explains how to manage rehires in the Hiring product. You can:

  • Automatically reject applicants who are not eligible for rehire.

  • Manually mark an applicant as a rehire when moving them to Hired.


Auto-reject applicants non-eligible for rehire

  1. In admin view, go to Hiring Processes.

  2. Select the hiring process you want to edit.

  3. Turn on the Auto reject applications from former-employees marked “Not Eligible For Re-hire” setting.

  4. Select Save.


Mark an applicant as a rehire

  1. In Team View , click the Applicants tab.

  2. Find the applicant and click the three-dot menu.

  3. Select Mark as Hired and choose the appropriate stage.

  4. In the modal, check Mark as a rehire.

  5. (Optional) Enter an employee ID.

  6. Click Mark hired.

❔What happens next?

If you're using Onboarding, the system creates an onboarding record for the employee.

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