JobMate (version 1.4)

A Chrome extension to parse job details on common job boards and store the information on Airtable

Currently supported job boards:

• glassdoor.com
• lever.co
• greenhouse.io
• angel.co
• indeed.com
• linkedin.com (updated in v1.4)
• stackoverflow.com (updated in v1.4)
• monster.com (updated in v1.4)
• ziprecruiter.com (updated in v1.4)
• hire.withgoogle.com (added in v1.4)
• jobvite.com (added in v1.4)
• workable.com (added in v1.4)

Setup

1. Go here to install JobMate Chrome extension.

2. You need to have Airtable account (free to register)

3. Go here to generate an API Key

4. Create a workspace and a base that has the following columns: (example)

   • Company (single line text)
   • Position (single line text)
   • Location (single line text)
   • URL (single line text)
   • Applied On (date)
   • Notes (long text)
   • Status (single select, options: Submitted, Working, Rejected, Pending)

5. (Optional) Obtain the direct URL to access the base just created in step 2 from your browser's address bar

6. Go here to select the base you just created:

   • Obtain the Base ID from the address bar (https://airtable.com/BASEID/api/docs)
   • Obtain Table Name

7. Install JobMate chrome extension here

8. Right click on the newly added JobMate icon on chrome toolbar and select Options

   • You should see a popup window to fill out your Airtable API Key, Base ID, and Table Name, and Base URL
     • JobMate chrome extension will not work properly if the first 3 parameters are missing
     • The 4th parameter (Base URL) is for your easy access, the green SPREADSHEET button located in extension popup will not work if this parameter is missing
   • Click SAVE when you are done, this will allow JobMate to store information on Airtable that you can refer to later

   

Tech

• jQuery
• Bootstrap