• MATCHED
  • MISMATCH
  • REVIEW
  • DATA

How to vet candidate applications with your AI

Connect Join once. From there, your agent can pull specific application answers and profile details to see if people fit your roles.

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Short answer

How can I use my AI to screen applicants?

Your agent pulls application responses and candidate profiles to compare them against your specific hiring requirements. You'll see how the agent handles the data below.

The outcomes of your screening

Where your results land.

The agent sorts the data it finds into these categories.

MATCHED

Qualified candidates

The AI finds applicants who hit all your requirements. You get a list of people ready for an interview.

MISMATCH

Unqualified applicants

The agent flags people who lack the specific skills you need. This helps you ignore the wrong profiles.

REVIEW

Human decision needed

If an answer is vague or unclear, the agent marks it for you to check manually.

DATA

Profile summaries

The agent pulls raw details into a clean format. You can use these to compare candidates side-by-side.

The workflow

What your AI does when the data arrives.

The agent acts as the bridge between your hiring platform and your chat.

  1. Fetch application data

    The agent pulls specific answers from submitted forms.

    get_application

  2. Retrieve profile details

    It pulls deeper candidate information to provide context.

    get_candidate

  3. Compare against criteria

    The agent checks the pulled data against the job requirements you provide.

    get_application

  4. Summarize findings

    It organizes the relevant details into a report for you.

    get_candidate

Try it

Copy these to start.

Paste these into your chat to begin screening.

Starting points

These are opening lines. Replace the bracketed text with your actual candidate names or job titles.

JOIN Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_d2OYxPKoOH5YH2SjjRMim5rb5SOMzWHRNXv7dT0v/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — JOIN capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "join-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_d2OYxPKoOH5YH2SjjRMim5rb5SOMzWHRNXv7dT0v/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • Pull the application for [Candidate Name] and tell me if they have experience with [Skill].

  • Check the profile for [Candidate Name] to see if they meet the [Job Title] requirements.

  • Compare the answers in [Application ID] against our requirement for [Specific Qualification].

  • List the top three candidates from my recent applications who have [Specific Skill].

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI reject candidates for me?

    No. The AI only reads and analyzes data. You must manually take any action in your hiring platform.

  • 02

    Does the AI see all my candidate data?

    The AI only sees the specific application or candidate details you ask it to look at.

  • 03

    Can the AI update candidate statuses?

    No. This connector is read-only. It cannot change statuses or move candidates through your pipeline.

  • 04

    Will it delete any applications?

    No. The tools only allow the agent to fetch information, not delete or modify records.

  • 05

    How does it know which candidate to look at?

    You tell the agent which candidate to check by providing their name or application ID in your prompt.

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