Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 20, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to hire-waiter.com ("we", "our", or "us"). We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, why we collect it, and who we share it with.

2. Information We Collect

When you register on our platform, we collect the following information:

  • Full name, email address, and phone number
  • City, country, and gender
  • Employment preferences and availability
  • Work experience, certifications, and professional background
  • Profile photograph
  • For chefs: specialities, cuisines, previous workplaces, and references

3. How We Use Your Information

The primary purpose of hire-waiter.com is to connect hospitality professionals with employers. By registering on our platform, you agree that:

⚠️ Your profile information — including name, contact details, experience, and photograph — will be shared with hotels, restaurants, catering companies, and other hospitality businesses who use our platform to search for staff.

We also use your information to:

  • Display your profile to verified employers browsing our listings
  • Contact you with opportunities relevant to your profile
  • Improve and maintain our platform
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Who We Share Your Data With

We share your personal information with the following parties:

  • Employers — hotels, restaurants, cafes, catering companies, and hospitality venues that access our listings to find staff.
  • Google — we use Google Sign-In for authentication and Google reCAPTCHA for spam prevention.
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) — our cloud infrastructure provider where your data and profile photos are stored.

We do not sell your personal information to third-party advertisers or data brokers.

5. Data Retention

Your profile remains active and visible to employers until you request deletion. You may contact us at any time to have your profile removed from our platform.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your profile and associated data
  • Withdraw consent to data processing at any time

7. Cookies

We use session cookies to keep you signed in. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies. Google reCAPTCHA may set its own cookies as part of spam prevention.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of significant changes. Continued use of the platform after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please reach out to us through our website. We are based in Seattle, WA, USA.