This knowledge base article pertains to Recruiteze: Applicant Tracking System.
This feature is available in free as well as the paid versions of the software.
If you are not a Recruiteze customer, Recruiteze is a small business applicant tracking system. With Recruiteze you can post and publish jobs to Indeed, ZipRecruiter, Google Jobs, and a host of other job boards. You can also manage your career portal, applications, candidates, tasks, communications, and notes in a simple and easy to use interface.
The Tasks menu is displayed on the left menu like shown in the image below.
The tasks menu also shows a count of all pending tasks assigned to you.
Once in the tasks view, there are a few options at the top. The Add Task button allows you to add a task, and the different filters allow you to filter tasks. The default filter shows all pending tasks assigned to you.
Clicking on the Add Task button, shows a popup window like below:
The Add Task popup has the following options:
- Task Type – There are two types of tasks you can select from Email and Call.
- Assigned To – By default your name is selected. But if you want to create the task for another user, you can do so by selecting from the drop-down.
- Contact Type – This is optional, there are three contact types Candidate, Contact, and Hiring Manager. Based on the selection in the contact type, the contact drop-down below will show only the contacts belonging to the selected contact type.
- Contact – This is optional. In this drop-down, you can select either a candidate, contact, or hiring manager by typing the first few letters of the name and selecting from the list. This list will only show the type of contacts selected in the previous drop-down.
- Note – You can add a note for the task to provide additional context to the task.
- Task Date – Select a date for the task, so that you can be reminded to complete the task later.
Once you complete the required details, clicking on Add Task adds the task and it shows in the list of the pending tasks if it is assigned to you.
From the task list, the following actions are available from the actions menu:
- View – The view button allows you to see the quick detailed view of the assigned candidate, contact, or hiring manager.
- Contact – The contact button will allow you to send an email. If you are planning to use email templates, you will need to create templates of the type “Task”.
- Mark Complete – If a task is complete, you can mark the task as complete.
- Delete Task – You can delete a task assigned to you.
All these buttons will be disabled if the task is not assigned to you.
To see tasks for all users you will need to change the filter to “All”. The all tasks list looks like in the image below:
