Privacy Policy

Elias Recruitment is committed to ensuring privacy for candidates and clients alike. Your privacy is of the highest importance to us and our Privacy Policy details how we handle personal information you supply to us.Type of Personal Information Held Personal information that we collect and hold usually falls into the following categories:

Candidate Information submitted and obtained from the Candidate and other sources in connection with applications for work;

Work performance information;

Information about incidents in the workplace;

Staff information;

Information submitted and obtained in relation to absences from work due to leave, illness or other causes; and Information obtained to assist in managing client and business relationships.

Purposes For Which We Hold Personal Information

We primarily hold personal information for the following :

Placement operations;

Recruitment;

Staff management;

Training;

Client and business relationship management; and Marketing.

Disclosures

We may disclose your personal information for the purposes for which it is primarily held or for a related secondary purpose.

In some cases we may only disclose information with your consent. We may disclose your personal information where we are under a legal duty to do so, including circumstances where we are under a lawful duty of care to disclose information.

Contractors

We contract out a number of services from time to time. Our contractors may see some of your personal information. Typically our contractors would include I.T. contractors and database designers and/or our Internet Service Provider.

Inquiries and Complaints

You can make further inquiries or complaints about our privacy policies to our Privacy Co-ordinator Jason Elias during normal office hours, (9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday).

In addition, you can also make complaints to the Office of the Federal Privacy Commissioner.

Access

Subject to some exceptions that are set out in the National Privacy Principles, you can gain access to the personal information that we hold about you.

We do refuse access if it would interfere with the privacy rights of other persons, or if it breaches any confidentiality that attaches to that information.

If you wish to obtain access to your personal information you should contact our Privacy Co-ordinator. We might impose a moderate charge in providing access.

Our Privacy Co-ordinator can discuss these with you. You should also anticipate that it may take a little time to process your application for access as there may be a need to retrieve and review information from storage in order to determine what information may be provided.