Terms and Conditions of use of this site

Users and Advertisers on www.NowHiring.com.au (“Users” and "Advertisers") agree to be bound by the following terms and conditions.

NowHiring.com.au is a web site owned by Now Hiring Pty Ltd (ABN 84 111 697 128) (“NowHiring”).

(1) NowHiring does not make any representation whatsoever about any Resume, Job or Project vacancy or Freelancer Profile advertised on the site, nor about any of the Advertisers who appear in the “Employer/Recruiter Directory”. Users and Advertisers of NowHiring must satisfy themselves as to the suitability of any agency, employer, freelancer, job, project, or resume found directly or indirectly through this website.

(2) As a condition of using any services supplied by NowHiring, Advertisers must comply with the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986 and all anti-discrimination and equal opportunity legislation.

(3) Users and Advertisers agree at all times to deal with any information or products provided by NowHiring or accessed from the Site in a manner which abides by all applicable laws of Australia, or of any other relevant jurisdiction (including, without limitation, privacy and copyright laws).

(4) NowHiring reserves the right to either reject or remove any job posting, freelance project listing, freelancer profile listing, or resume from its site for any reason whatsoever, including any advertisement or listing that is in breach of any law.

(5) Advertisers agree to indemnify NowHiring, its officers, employees and agents against all claims, actions, suits, liabilities, costs and expenses incurred on any account by NowHiring as a result of the listing or proposed listing by an advertiser on NowHiring.com.au or any related site.

(6) NowHiring provides no warranty to Advertisers that services available through the Site will be uninterrupted or error free. NowHiring agrees to use its reasonable endeavours to ensure that any disruptions to or a denial of access to its Site will be remedied as quickly as possible.

(7) NowHiring will use its reasonable endeavours to post all advertisements and listings submitted by Users and Advertisers in the format submitted to NowHiring and in accordance with the instructions of the User or Advertiser. NowHiring makes every effort to avoid errors in advertisements and listings it has agreed to post to the site however, NowHiring accepts no responsibility or liability for any errors and requires that Users and Advertisers check their listings for errors as soon as they are placed on the NowHiring.com.au.

(8) NowHiring may, at its discretion and without further cost or notice to the User or Advertiser, partner with or syndicate Job, Resume, or Freelancer data to other third party organisations employment sites. Details of any partner or syndicate employment sites will always be listed on the NowHiring.com.au web site.

(9) Users and Advertisers must not post any advertisement, listing, or any information relating to pyramid schemes. Users and Advertisers also agree not to ask or require any Job Seeker to pay a fee or any money whatsoever to apply for any job advertised on the NowHiring website.

(10) Users and Advertisers agree not to use any feature of NowHiring to send unsolicited emails, to any person or business for any reason. Legitimate communication tools provided within NowHiring for the purpose of communicating with Employers and Job Seekers are the exception to this rule.

(11) Users and Advertisers posting Jobs, Freelance Projects, Resumes, or Freelance Projects must post information that is accurate, truthful, and honest. Job and Freelance Project postings must be posted only for Jobs and Projects that are current and legitimate at the time of posting. Job and Project postings on NowHiring must be removed as soon as the positions are filled or for any reason no longer current.

(12) Advertisers must ensure that all advertisements posted on NowHiring comply with all applicable legislation, regulations, by-laws, ordinances or codes of conduct in all applicable States and Territories of Australia.

(13) Advertisers agree to keep NowHiring, its officers, employees and agents fully indemnified against any actual or contingent costs, expenses, charges, damages or liabilities incurred in relation to any actions or claims brought by any person or entity against NowHiring as a result of an actual or alleged breach by you of any law, regulation, by-law, ordinance or code of conduct or such other actions or claims brought as a consequence of your posting appearing on NowHiring.

(14) Advertisers may not assign or transfer any rights and obligations pursuant to this agreement to any other person or entity without NowHiring's prior written approval. Approval will not be unreasonably withheld.

(15) Advertisers agree that NowHiring retains all intellectual property rights contained in any of the goods and services provided to you by NowHiring.

(16) Users and Advertisers accept that NowHiring cannot and does not screen, vet, or QA all job postings, resumes, freelancer profiles, or freelancer projects posted on the site. We do the best we can to ensure a high level of quality and accuracy but NowHiring is not responsible for the validity or accuracy of information contained in these postings. NowHiring will not be liable for any loss, costs, damages or loss of profits sustained as a consequence of any User or Advertiser employing or engaging any person sourced through NowHiring, or any job, contract, project, or freelance work sourced through NowHiring.

(17) NowHiring cannot and does not guarantee or warrant to the User or Advertiser that files available on or emailed through the site will be free of infection or viruses, worms, trojan horses or other malicious or harmful code. NowHiring will not be liable to you for any direct, indirect, consequential, special or other damage resulting from the transmission from this website to your computer systems of viruses, worms, trojan horses or other destructive items, however caused, such damage to include, without limitation, loss of profits, interruption to business, loss of the whole or any part of a programme or any data howsoever stored whether saved on a computer system or otherwise.

(18) Users and Advertisers agree to comply with the National Privacy Principles set out under the Privacy Amendment (Private Section) Act 2000.

(19) Access to the names and contact details of job seekers in the resume database is available only to approved NowHiring Advertisers who have registered and paid for access to the resume database.

(20) Advertisers may access and use the information stored on the candidate resume database solely for the purpose of identifying candidates for current or forthcoming job vacancies. Advertisers must not use a job seeker’s resume or contact details for any purpose other than to help that person find a job. Breach of this clause may result in the Advertiser’s NowHiring membership being cancelled.

(21) Advertisers agree that NowHiring may, for the purposes of assessing an Advertiser’s commercial credit application, obtain from either a credit reporting agency or other credit providers, personal credit information about the Advertiser and/or its directors or a consumer credit report about the Advertiser from a credit reporting agency for the purposes of collecting overdue payments relating to commercial credit owed by the Advertiser.

(22) Advertisers agree not to post any information in any Job or Project listing that is misleading, dishonest or known to be incorrect.

(23) Job Seekers and Freelancers posting resumes and Freelance Profiles must ensure that their Resume or Freelance Profile is posted to the correct categories, the correct locations, and that all other information is correct and accurate.

(24) Advertisers posting Jobs and Freelance Projects must ensure that advertisements are posted to the appropriate categories and location, and that all other information is correct and accurate.

(25) NowHiring reserves the right to edit, re-categorise, change or update a Job or Project Posting, Resume, or Freelance Profile at any time. This is generally done to correct mistakes or omissions made by the User or Advertiser.

(26) All amounts owing to Now Hiring Pty Ltd ("NowHiring") must be paid within 14 days of the date of.

(27) Refunds on credit card payments will be made at the discretion of management.

(28) "Work from home" or "Business Opportunity" advertisements are allowed only under the following conditions: (i) The business must be based in Australia, (ii) Opportunities must not require any up front fee or payments of any kind (iii) The exact nature of the opportunity must be clearly specified in the ad. Vague descriptions or links to vague web sites are definitely not allowed. Any job or project listings that we think breaches these conditions may be removed at any time without warning or notification.

(29) This agreement is governed by the laws of Victoria. Users and Advertisers irrevocably and unconditionally submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the Courts of Victoria, and waive any objection to legal action being brought in those Courts on the grounds of venue or inconvenient forum.