Easily Job Search App (NODE-MVC)

A Node.js application to search, apply for jobs, and create and post new jobs for recruiters. Built with the MVC (Model-View-Controller) pattern.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Prerequisites
• Installation
• Usage
• Project Structure
• API Endpoints
• Technologies Used
• Contributing
• License

Features

• User registration and login
• Job search functionality
• Apply for jobs
• Recruiters can create, post new jobs and manage them by utilizing resource-based authorization
• Pagination for job listings

Prerequisites

• Node.js (>=14.x)
• npm (>=6.x)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/kirankumar-Matham96/Easily-MVC-App-nodejs.git
   
   cd job-portal-app

2. Install the dependencies:

   npm install

3. Start the application:

   npm start

4. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3200

Usage

• Search for Jobs: Use the search bar on the homepage to find jobs by keywords.
• Apply for Jobs: Click on a job listing and fill out the application form.
• Create and Post Jobs: Recruiters can log in and use the 'Create Job' button to post new job listings.

Project Structure

job-portal-app/
├── src/
│ ├── controllers/
│ │ └── jobs.controller.js
│ │ └── user.controller.js
│ ├── middlewares/
│ │ └── auth.middleware.js
│ │ └── jobValidation.middleware.js
│ │ └── lastVisit.middleware.js
│ │ └── mailer.middleware.js
│ │ └── multer.middleware.js
│ │ └── userValidation.middleware.js
│ ├── models/
│ │ └── applicant.model.js
│ │ └── jobs.model.js
│ │ └── user.model.js
│ ├── views/
│ │ └── applicants.ejs
│ │ └── error.ejs
│ │ └── home.ejs
│ │ └── job-details.ejs
│ │ └── jobs.ejs
│ │ └── index.ejs
│ │ └── layout.ejs
│ │ └── login.ejs
│ │ └── post-new-job.ejs
│ │ └── update-job.ejs
│ └── index.js
├──public/
| ├── assets/
│ │ └── icon.svg
│ ├── CSS/
│ │ └── main.css
│ ├── files/
│ │ └── resume.pdf
│ ├── images/
│ │ └── image.png
│ └── JS/
│ └── main.js
├── .gitignore
├── package.json
└── README.md`

API Endpoints

User Routes

• POST /register: Register a new user
• POST /login: Login a user
• GET /logout: Logout a user

Job Routes

• GET /jobs: Get all job listings with pagination
• POST /jobs: Create a new job (Recruiter only)
• GET /jobs/:id: Get a specific job by ID
• POST /jobs/:id/applicants: Apply for a job

Technologies Used

• Node.js
• Express
• Express-ejs-layouts (Embedded JavaScript Templates)
• Express-session (for authentication)
• express-validator (for validation)
• Cookie-parses (for tracking last visit)
• Multer (for file handling)
• Nodemailer (for email confirmation)
• uuid (for unique id generation)

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/your-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/your-feature)
5. Open a pull request

NOTE:

please use prefixes for the commit messages as fallowing:

- feat: for adding a feature
- bug-fix: for fixing a bug
- update: for any update
- refractor: for any logic or syntax modifications

License

This project is licensed under the ISC License.

[Comment]< the LICENSE file for details.>