It has come to our attention that from time to time, fraudulent recruitment scams are conducted by individuals or organizations claiming to represent Harmony Beef. This type of fraud tends to occur through online services including bogus websites, online job boards, or through unsolicited emails. The aim of the fraud is to mislead you into believing you are applying for and/or obtaining employment from Harmony Beef in order for these individuals or organizations to obtain your personal information or money.
Please note that ALL of our job openings are posted exclusively on https://ca.indeed.com/cmp/Harmony-Beef. If you applied for a position or received a notice for a position at Harmony Beef and it does not appear on our Indeed Jobs Page, please disregard it. We recommend that you do not respond to unsolicited offers of employment or offers that do not appear on Harmony Beef’s Indeed Jobs Page.
Warning signs of potentially fraudulent activity:
- Poorly formatted documentation with spelling and grammatical errors is an indication of potentially fraudulent activity. Harmony Beef takes great pride in making sure our hiring documentation, advertisements, and emails are error-free.
- Receipt of communications from domain names not affiliated with Harmony Beef. The Harmony Beef policy for email communications requires the sole use of “@harmonybeef.ca”. Emails with a domain name not affiliated with Harmony Beef, should be disregarded. Examples of domain addresses that Harmony Beef does not use for any of its communications include “@yahoo.com”, “@yahoo.co.uk”, “@gmail.com”, and “@live.com”.
- Applicants are asked to only contact a mobile phone number rather than an office phone number.
- Applicants are asked to only contact a mobile phone number rather than an office phone number.
- Applicants are asked to participate in an “interview” by chat or email. Harmony Beef does not conduct “interviews” by chat or email.
- Requests for money transfers are one of the biggest signs of potentially fraudulent activity. Harmony Beef will never require applicants to submit money for travel, immigration or visa costs, processing fees, or other expenses.
- Requests for personal information early in the process, such as your address, date of birth, passport information, social security number, or banking details are also signs of potentially fraudulent activity.
- Harmony Beef has a confidential communication process for requesting personal information once a formal offer has been made to the Applicant.
- Insistence on urgency for you to act on the correspondence received within very short time frames should cause concern and may indicate potentially fraudulent activity.
Harmony Beef does not charge any fees to submit a job application to our company, nor do we ask for any payment to obtain a work permit when an offer is made. No personal documents apart from your résumé and letters of recommendation are required. Furthermore, Harmony Beef does not make any job offers without first meeting the candidates.
Legitimate information regarding career opportunities with Harmony Beef can always be found on our website at https://ca.indeed.com/cmp/Harmony-Beef. If you have any concerns, see suspicious job advertisements, or receive suspicious communications that reference Harmony Beef, please submit an inquiry through our ‘Talk to Us’ page.
We advise you to contact your local law enforcement if you believe you are the victim of any fraudulent activity.
We thank you for your interest in Harmony Beef and invite you to apply at https://ca.indeed.com/cmp/Harmony-Beef.
