What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Counsel, Employment + Compliance position at Flynn Group?
Flynn Group (together with its subsidiaries Apple American Group, Bell American Group, Pan American Group, RB American Group, Hut American Group, Wend American Group, and Flynn Fitness Group) seeks an exceptional Senior Counsel, Employment & Compliance to join its industry-recognized legal team.
In this role, you will support employment counseling and compliance efforts for Flynn Group’s restaurant and fitness brands. This is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to accelerate their professional development while playing a meaningful part in the growth story of a family of companies featuring some of the most recognizable brands in the world (Applebee’s, Taco Bell, Panera, Arby’s, Wendy’s, Pizza Hut, and Planet Fitness).The role will report to the Associate General Counsel, Compliance.
The position may be based in any of our Support Centers located in San Francisco, CA; Cleveland, OH; Overland Park, KS, or Dallas, TX.
Responsibilities
- Provide advice and counsel across a broad spectrum of employment issues nationwide, including wage and hour, payroll, benefits, hiring, performance management, internal investigations, leaves of absence, discipline, terminations, and employee classification.
- Proactively identify areas of compliance risk and pragmatic solutions to address them.
- Design and provide strategic counsel on compliance audits, including wage and hour and onboarding forms.
- Investigate and respond to agency charges, government audits, and demand letters.
- Support drafting and updating / revising company policies, including in response to changes in laws and regulations.
- Monitor federal, state, and local legislation, regulations, and case law on employment-related matters pertinent to the company; communicate updates and recommendations as needed.
- Coordinate with HR, Training, and Compliance to create and implement training initiatives.
- Occasional travel may be involved.
Requirements
Why Work for Flynn?
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