Job Applicant Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 07/09/2025
Last Updated: 07/09/2025
Harbor Retirement Associates, LLC (“HRA,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting the privacy of all individuals who apply for employment with us. This Job Applicant Privacy Policy supplements the information provided in our general Privacy Policy and applies specifically to the personal information we collect from job applicants through our careers page, job portals, third-party recruiters, and during the application process.
1. Information We Collect from Job Applicants
We may collect the following categories of personal information from you in connection with your application:
- Identifiers: Name, contact details, date of birth, Social Security number, driver's license number.
- Employment history and qualifications: Resume, cover letter, references, prior employment, skills, and certifications.
- Education history: Degrees earned, schools attended, transcripts.
- Job preferences: Desired position, salary expectations, availability.
- Background check information: If applicable, depending on the role and local regulations.
- Demographic information: Voluntarily disclosed information such as gender, race, veteran status (where legally permitted).
- Technical data: IP address and browser data if you apply through our online platforms.
We may collect this data:
- Directly from you (via application forms, interviews, emails).
- From third-party recruiters, job boards, or referrers.
- From background check providers, if applicable and authorized.
- Through our careers website and related platforms.
2. How We Use Job Applicant Information
We use your information to:
- Process and evaluate your job application.
- Contact you about job opportunities.
- Conduct interviews and assessments.
- Verify your qualifications and references.
- Conduct background checks, where applicable and legally permitted.
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain application records for internal analysis and future openings (with your consent where required).
3. Disclosure of Applicant Information
We may share your information with:
- Internal HRA personnel involved in the hiring process.
- Third-party service providers (e.g., background check companies, recruiting platforms).
- Legal or regulatory authorities, if required by law.
- Affiliates or subsidiaries of HRA for staffing and human resources purposes.
We do not sell applicant personal information.
4. Retention of Applicant Information
We retain applicant data only as long as necessary:
- To complete the hiring process.
- To comply with legal obligations.
- For internal business purposes (e.g., considering you for future opportunities), unless you request deletion.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction (e.g., California), you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Request correction or deletion of your information.
- Opt out of data retention for future job opportunities.
To make a request, please contact:
📧 info@hraseniorliving.com
📞 (772) 492-5002
6. Data Security
HRA uses reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect applicant data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no system is entirely secure, and you apply at your own risk.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Job Applicant Privacy Policy periodically. If changes are material, we will notify you via the email address you provided or through our application portal. Please check back regularly for updates.