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# List job candidates

> Candidates of one job with their stage, the date they entered it and the last activity. Input schema, a tools/call example and an example result.

Source: https://cotlet.dev/docs/mcp/recruiterflow/list_job_candidates

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Candidates of one job with their stage, the date they entered it and the last activity.

Recruiterflow MCP tools: https://cotlet.dev/docs/mcp/recruiterflow.md

MCP tool: `recruiterflow_read → list_job_candidates`

Access: read.

Lists the candidates on one job, one page at a time, oldest in stage first. stage takes a stage name from get_job. status active is the default, disqualified returns candidates removed from the job with their reason. stage_since is when the candidate entered the current stage. last_activity is the newest entry in the Activity Log.

## Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `job_id` | string | yes | Job id from list_jobs. |
| `stage` | string | no | Stage name as get_job shows it. |
| `status` | enum | no | active (default) or disqualified. |
| `limit` | integer | no | 1 to 50. Default: 25. |
| `cursor` | string | no | Next page cursor from the previous call. |

## tools/call

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "recruiterflow_read",
    "arguments": {
      "operation": "list_job_candidates",
      "arguments": {
        "job_id": "job_8c41d2"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

## Example response

```json
{
  "content": [
    {
      "type": "text",
      "text": "{ ... same JSON as structuredContent ... }"
    }
  ],
  "structuredContent": {
    "candidates": [
      {
        "candidate_id": "771204",
        "name": "Priya Nair",
        "stage": "Phone Screen",
        "stage_since": "2026-09-02",
        "last_activity": {
          "type": "email",
          "direction": "outgoing",
          "at": "2026-09-04T10:30:00Z"
        }
      },
      {
        "candidate_id": "771390",
        "name": "Marcus Lee",
        "stage": "Phone Screen",
        "stage_since": "2026-10-14",
        "last_activity": {
          "type": "email",
          "direction": "incoming",
          "at": "2026-10-21T08:05:00Z"
        }
      }
    ],
    "next_cursor": null
  },
  "isError": false
}
```

Previous: [Get candidate](https://cotlet.dev/docs/mcp/recruiterflow/get_candidate.md)
Next: [List activities](https://cotlet.dev/docs/mcp/recruiterflow/list_activities.md)

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