hires_create_candidate

Create a candidate, optionally with an application (job_id, stage_id) and resume text. Parse an attached resume yourself and pass the text via resume_text; never inline binary data.

SERVER100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software SOURCEhttps://mcp.100hires.com/mcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 120 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What hires_create_candidate does on 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software

AI agents use hires_create_candidate to create or update resources in 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software environment.

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
`city`	string	—	Also used to resolve timezone
`email`	string	—	Used for deduplication
`phone`	string	—
`state`	string	—
`job_id`	number	—	Creates an application for this job
`country`	string	—	Name or ISO code
`profile`	object	—	Profile answers keyed by question text or question_id
`stage_id`	number	—	Initial stage; requires job_id
`timezone`	string	—	IANA, e.g. America/Los_Angeles; resolved from city and country if omitted
`last_name`	string	—
`company_id`	number	—
`first_name`	string	—

Parameters from the server's own tool schema.

RISK

Why hires_create_candidate is rated Medium

An AI agent can call hires_create_candidate faster than any human can review: one bad instruction and it creates or modifies resources in 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software by the hundred, each call as confident as the last.

Risk signalsHigh parameter count (13 properties)

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs hires_create_candidate safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For hires_create_candidate, this is the rule to start with:

hires_create_candidate Rate-limited

hires_create_candidate stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "hires_create_candidate": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "hires_create_candidate_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software, apply this rule, and every hires_create_candidate call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about hires_create_candidate

What does the hires_create_candidate tool do? +

Create a candidate, optionally with an application (job_id, stage_id) and resume text. Parse an attached resume yourself and pass the text via resume_text; never inline binary data. It is categorised as a Write tool in the 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

What parameters does hires_create_candidate accept? +

hires_create_candidate accepts 12 parameters: city, email, phone, state, job_id, country, profile, stage_id, timezone, last_name, company_id, first_name. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.

How do I enforce a policy on hires_create_candidate? +

Register the 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for hires_create_candidate: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software. Nothing to install.

What risk level is hires_create_candidate? +

hires_create_candidate is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit hires_create_candidate? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the hires_create_candidate rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block hires_create_candidate completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for hires_create_candidate. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides hires_create_candidate? +

hires_create_candidate is provided by the 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software MCP server (https://mcp.100hires.com/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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