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Automate employee onboarding with GPT-4o: Jira, Notion & Gmail integration

Ready for 3.0

by Rahul Joshi ✓ · 1,619 views · created 2025-10-17 · HR, AI Chatbot

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 11 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow”. Along the way it connects Google Sheets, Notion, Azure OpenAI Chat Model and Gmail.

How it runs

Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow”.

  1. Define New Hire Profile Data (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 11 fields: name, email, username…
  2. AI-Generated Welcome Message Creator (AI Agent): runs an AI agent, with model: GPT-4o Language Model Configuration
  3. Generate Notion Onboarding Checklist (Notion): uses Notion
  4. Create Jira User Account (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API (POST)
  5. Consolidate Onboarding Data Streams (Merge): merges the data from its input branches
  6. Validate Jira Account Creation Success (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  7. Format Comprehensive Welcome Email (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  8. Log Jira Provisioning Failures to Error Sheet (Google Sheets): append
  9. Send Welcome Email to New Hire (Gmail): uses Gmail

Services it uses

Google SheetsNotionAzure OpenAI Chat ModelGmail

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (11)

From the author

📘 Description This workflow automates the employee onboarding process by creating Jira accounts, generating Notion onboarding checklists, crafting AI-generated welcome messages, and sending personalized welcome emails — all automatically. It provides a…

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