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Position Summary:
Seasoned attorney with at least five years of labor and employment law experience. Be capable of handling most legal matters with a minimum of supervision. Substantive experience in both traditional labor law and employment law. Role model and demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others.
Essential Job Functions:
- Responsible for ensuring that the Company complies with all applicable laws, rules and regulations within the associate's areas of responsibility.
- Keep supervisor informed of all material legal matters affecting the Company.
- Review, draft and negotiate legal agreements and other legal documents.
- Advise Company concerning legal rights and obligations.
- Manage litigation and direct outside counsel in connection with litigation.
- Personally handle administrative agency complaints and charges, as well as labor arbitrations.
- Train managers, supervisors and HR professionals on labor and employment compliance matters.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Minimum Position /Education Qualifications:
- Must be admitted to the practice of law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to travel independently.
Desired Previous Job Experience/Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in the area(s) in which the associate is practicing.
Education Level: Bachelor's Required
Required Travel: Up to 25%
Required Certifications/Licenses: None
Position Type: Full-Time
Regions: General Office- Cincinnati
Jobs at Kroger: At Kroger, we hire people who have a passion for helping others and who want to build a relationship with our Customers. No matter what stage of your career, you can build your future at Kroger. We look for people who want more, aspire to be more and work hard to achieve their goals. Our focus on keeping the Customer first is what makes us successful. As the largest traditional grocery chain in the U.S. and one of the world's largest retailers, we employee more nearly half a million Associates across 35 states. We offer many opportunities not only in our stores, but in Manufacturing, Logistics, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources, and many other fields.
Company Overview: Kroger Family of Companies employs nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names. At The Kroger Co., we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. Careers with The Kroger Co. and our family of companies offer competitive wages, flexible schedules, benefits and room for advancement.
