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Employee → Create

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Summary

Create a new employee record within a specified company in BrightHR by providing required employee details and optional additional fields.

Inputs

  • Company ID (required) — The ID of the company where the employee will be added.
  • First Name (required) — The first name of the new employee.
  • Last Name (required) — The last name of the new employee.
  • Email (required) — The email address of the new employee.
  • Additional Fields — Optional employee details including phone number, job title, department, and start date.

Output shape

a single record

Returns the created employee object as received from the BrightHR API, containing the provided and assigned employee details.

Examples

Example 1: Create an employee with all required and some optional fields

Set 'Company ID', 'First Name', 'Last Name', and 'Email' as required. Optionally set 'Phone', 'Job Title', 'Department', and 'Start Date' under Additional Fields.

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