Auto-screen resumes against job descriptions with a free n8n workflow

A builder shared the full JSON for an end-to-end AI recruiter that screens resumes against job descriptions.

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What they did

The workflow parses resumes, compares them to the job description and outputs a structured fit assessment.

How it went

Full workflow JSON shared for free.

Worth knowing

Check outputs for bias; do not auto-reject.

Builder recipe

Our own starting point, written from the source. Adapt it to your setup.

Stack

  • n8n
  • LLM
  • PDF parser

Steps

  1. Define your criteria.
  2. Let the agent search, score and draft.
  3. Review everything before it is sent.
  4. Track outcomes.

Starter prompt

Compare this resume to the job description and return {fit_rating, strengths[], risks[], questions_to_ask[]}.

Tags

Agent n8n
Industry Recruiting

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