Applicant Privacy Policy

At Niche Food Group, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us when applying for a position.


What We Collect

  • When you apply for a job, we may collect:

    • Contact details (e.g., name, email, phone)

    • Employment history, education, and relevant skills

    • Work authorization and references

    • Information from your resume, application, or interview

    • Website or application usage data (via cookies or similar tools)

    • We may also receive information from third parties, such as recruiters, references, or background check providers.


How We Use It

  • We use your information to:

    • Evaluate your fit for current or future roles

    • Communicate with you during the hiring process

    • Conduct background or reference checks (when required)

    • Support diversity and inclusion efforts

    • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations


Sensitive Information

  • We may collect sensitive data where permitted by law, such as race or ethnicity, gender identity, veteran status, or criminal history. This data is used only for legitimate business or compliance purposes.


Sharing Your Information

  • Your information may be shared with:

    • Vendors and service providers who support our hiring process

    • Our affiliated restaurants and companies under Niche Food Group

    • Legal authorities when required

    • Parties involved in a potential business merger or acquisition

    • We do not sell your personal information.


Data Security & Retention

  • We take reasonable measures to protect your data and keep it only as long as necessary for hiring and legal purposes. When no longer needed, it will be securely deleted or anonymized.


Your Responsibilities

  • You are responsible for providing accurate and truthful information during the application process.


Your Rights (California and Beyond)

  • If you are a resident of California or another jurisdiction with specific privacy rights, you may request access to or deletion of your personal information. Contact us below to make a request.


International Applicants

  • If you are applying from outside the U.S., your data may be transferred and processed in the U.S. or other countries. We comply with applicable laws when doing so.


Policy Updates

  • We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with a revised effective date.


Contact Us

  • If you have any questions about how we handle user data and personal information, feel free to contact us via email.


This policy is effective as of 05/03/2025