# Greenhouse - New event trigger (real-time)

This trigger picks up new events that are created in your Greenhouse instance. Events are picked up via a webhook sent from Greenhouse.

Workato listens to Greenhouse webhooks and processes them in real-time.

New event trigger New event trigger

# Input

Select an event category and a specific event to listen to. This will generate a webhook endpoint URL. This will be needed to configure a webhook in Greenhouse.

Event Category Events
Candidate Candidate update
Candidate stage change
Application Application updated
Job Job created
Job updated
Offer Offer created
Offer updated

# Output

The output of this trigger will be a datatree that contains information about the Greenhouse object.

Find out more about Greenhouse object datapills.

# How to setup a Webhook in Greenhouse

Steps Description
1. Setup the Workato trigger. Select the event to generate an endpoint url.
Retrieve Workato webhook endpint URLRetrieve Workato webhook endpoint URL
2. Prepare a secret key that is at least 32 characters in length. Paste this secret key into the Workato trigger setup page. Keep the secret key on hand until the webhook is properly set up on Greenhouse as well.
3. On your Greenhouse instance, navigate to settings > Dev Center > Web Hooks.
Greenhouse WebhooksGreenhouse Webhooks
4. Select Web Hooks.
Create new webhookCreate new webhook
5. Select the event that was specified in the Workato trigger. Next, fill Endpoint URL with the endpoint provided by Workato. Finally, fill the Secret Key with the same one created while setting up the Workato trigger.

Select Create webhook when done.
Configure Greenhouse webhookConfigure Greenhouse webhook

Find out more about Greenhouse Webhooks (opens new window).


Last updated: 8/12/2022, 7:06:18 AM