KBS: General Counsel
Kellermeyer Bergensons Services (KBS) has an immediate full-time opportunity to join our legal team in a General Counsel role.
For more than fifty years, KBS has been providing essential facility services in North America to help clients maintain clean and healthy operations. With a culture driven by our core values – trust, reliability, service and doing things the right way, and rooted in a fundamental belief that all work is “honorable and we acknowledge the dignity of those who do it.” These values are embraced by our highly diverse and inclusive workforce.
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Job Overview
Salary Range: $280K to 380K
Ideal Candidate must reside in the San Diego/Oceanside area
Position Summary
The General Counsel will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and will work closely with the leadership team in achieving the business goals and strategic initiatives of the Company and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations (federal and state). This role owns broad legal responsibilities across the organization and acts as the most senior legal counsel to the executives, leadership staff and the Board of Directors. This role is responsible for developing the Company compliance strategy, establishing strong corporate governance, and facilitating and negotiating larger transactions and new contractual agreements. They will be responsible for managing the legal function, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations, and mitigating legal risks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Educational Qualifications/Job Experience Requirements
Education
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an American Bar Association accredited law school and admission in good standing to California bar is required
Skills & Experience
Minimum 15 years of employment law and labor relations experience with broad exposure and expertise in organized employee unions, compliance, contracts, litigation management and dispute resolutionAt least 5 years in a senior legal leadership role with proven experience in managing legal teams, outside counsel and a unionized workforce Demonstrated innovation, facilitation, communication, and decision-making skills in the context of a highly decentralized organization Excellent interpersonal skills, confidence presenting to senior leadership and the Board of DirectorsWhat’s In It for You?
As a full-time KBS employee (30+ hours per week) you may qualify for benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs, and more!
Paid Time Off Paid HolidaysSick Time Life InsuranceSupplemental Health Insurance (E.G., Accident)401k plan with a match or Non-qualified Deferred Compensation PlanPet Insurance Perkspot Discount Program – discounts on travel, gyms, cell phones, restaurants, auto, apparel & electronics KBS considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity, and expression, marital or military status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. KBS also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.