Privacy Policy

Queally Group, “QG”, is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

Queally Group may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 1st July 2022. 

Company Information

Q.K. Cold Stores Ltd., a member of the Queally Group of companies, is located at The Maudlins, Naas, Co Kildare, Ireland.

Purpose of the App

The website has been created to advertise open roles in Queally Group member companies. The data available on the website will include job descriptions and specifications. Open roles may be available in any one of the following listed companies; Dawn International, Dawn Pork & Bacon, Fenor Pig Farms, Glenpatrick Spring Water, Irish Dog Foods, Kilkenny Nutritional, QK Cold Stores, QK Meats and The Culinary Food Group.

What information we collect

We collect the following information via our website when you request to download a copy of our Early Careers Brochure.  

  • Name
  • Location
  • Email address
  • Your area of interest

We may collect the following information if you choose to share it with us when you contact us by email or phone: 

  • Name
  • Address
  • Telephone number
  • Email Address
  • Line of Enquiry
  • Your CV, if shared with us.


Where that information is stored

Personal information is stored on our database of Clients.

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, cyber and managerial security procedures to safeguard and secure any information we collect. Data is not shared outside our Companies.

For information on the Cookies we use, please see the Cookie Policy. 

How long is the information stored?

The information is stored for as long as we transact business with a client. Once a client account becomes inactive, we will delete it after one year.

Should your enquiry have a successful outcome and a client becomes an employee, your personal data including your CV will be kept on your employee file and retained for 7 years post-employment.

Your personal information rights

  • Right to have your details used in line with data protection regulations.
  • Right to information about your personal details.
  • Right to access your personal details.
  • Right to know if your personal details are being held.
  • Right to change or remove your details.
  • Right to prevent use of your personal details.
  • Right to remove your details from a direct marketing list
  • Right to object.
  • Right to freedom from automated decision making.
  • Right to refuse direct marketing calls or mail.


Controlling your personal information

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. 

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under Irish and EU Data Protection Legislation 1988 -2018. If you would like a copy of the information held on you, please write to the Compliance Officer, Q.K. Cold Stores Ltd. The Maudlins, Naas, Co Kildare, Ireland, or email: dataprotection@queallygroup.ie 

If you believe that the data we hold on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to us as soon as possible, at the above address, as we will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

Our trained data protection staff oversee how we collect, use, share and protect your information to ensure your rights are fulfilled.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest to you. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

This policy and all issues regarding our website are governed by Irish Law.

Contact Details

To contact our Data Protection staff, please write to: Compliance Officer, Q.K. Cold Stores Ltd., The Maudlins, Naas, Co Kildare, Ireland, or email: dataprotection@queallygroup.ie 

Making a complaint

If you wish to make a complaint about the use of your personal information, please contact The Compliance Officer at Q.K. Cold Stores Ltd. immediately by phone on +353 45 894 100, in writing or by email at dataprotection@queallygroup.ie in order to give us the opportunity to rectify matters quickly. Please be assured that all complaints received will be fully investigated. 

You may also lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Commission at www.dataprotection.ie

Updates to this notice

We will make changes to this notice from time to time, particularly when we change how we use your information, and change our technology and products. You can always find an up-to-date version of this notice on our website.

Date of Issue: 1st July 2022