Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our General Liability Associate Attorney position in any of our Florida offices.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background handling litigation matters and understand any applicable underlying regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases and be at the forefront of litigating emerging legal issues, with talented colleagues throughout the country, and provide sound counsel to our clients.

This is a hybrid position offering great flexibility. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Support a litigation caseload from inception through resolution, including case strategy development, discovery, motion practice, mediation, and trial preparation.
• Draft and argue substantive motions, pleadings, briefs, and legal memoranda in state and federal courts.
• Conduct and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts.
• Manage all aspects of written discovery, including drafting and responding to interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission.
• Represent clients at court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and other dispute resolution proceedings.
• In collaboration with senior attorneys and clients, develop litigation strategies in identifying key issues, evaluating risk, and driving matters toward favorable outcomes.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, providing clear case assessments, litigation updates, and strategic recommendations.
• Work closely with attorneys across offices on complex matters involving general liability, premises liability, transportation, and insurance-related claims.
• Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit development, and coordination with experts.
• Collaborate other attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support staff to ensure efficient case management.

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in the state of Florida
• 2+ years of defense litigation experience
• Experience with litigation involving general liability, premises, transportation, or insurance defense
• Maritime experience is strongly preferred
• Experience drafting discovery and pretrial motions a must
• Superior analytical skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Sophisticated technical skills necessary
• Handling court appearances, depositions, and trial experience a plus

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Contract Specialist to support our Legal team, reporting to the Associate General Counsel. This role will own the first-pass review and drafting of routine commercial agreements, manage contract intake and workflows, and maintain our contract templates and systems. You will play a critical role in driving efficiency, reducing risk, and ensuring consistency across the company’s contracting processes. 

Some of the responsibilities you can expect include the following:

• Conduct first-pass review and redlining of NDAs, vendor agreements, SaaS contracts, and standard services agreements using established playbooks 

• Draft contracts from approved templates and apply appropriate fallback positions 

• Escalate non-standard, complex, or high-risk issues to the Associate General Counsel 

• Triage incoming contract requests and route them appropriately 

• Maintain contract status trackers, including execution, renewals, and expirations 

• Ensure complete documentation (SOWs, exhibits, insurance certificates, data protection terms, etc.) prior to execution 

• Keep contract templates current and aligned with Legal’s risk posture 

• Update playbooks and fallback language in coordination with attorneys 

• Maintain a clean, organized clause library to support efficient negotiation 

• Coordinate signature packets and associated workflows 

• Oversee contract management processes, ensuring organized, accessible, and compliant documentation practices 

• Maintain strong contract hygiene across business units 

• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to gather business terms and confirm scope completeness 

• Manage internal expectations around timelines and deliverables 

• Coordinate post-execution handoffs to other teams 

• Provide monthly contract activity metrics to Legal Ops and the CLO 

• Identify recurring bottlenecks and recommend process and template improvements 

• Support implementation of lightweight automation tools (e.g., NDA automation, intake workflows) 

ABOUT YOU

• 3–7+ years of experience reviewing, redlining and managing commercial contract life cycle 

• Strong working knowledge of NDAs, vendor agreements, SaaS agreements, and services contracts 

• Comfortable redlining against playbooks and applying fallback language independently 

• Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail 

• Able to manage multiple contracts and deadlines simultaneously 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills 

• Proactive, solutions-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment 

• Experience with contract lifecycle management tools and e-signature platforms (e.g., HelloSign, DocuSign) 

• Sound judgment in identifying when to escalate legal or risk issues 

ABOUT THE WORK ENVIRONMENT

This role is in office at our corporate headquarters in the Brickell area of Miami, Florida. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The Southern Poverty Law Center is seeking a Senior Supervising Attorney committed to dismantling white supremacy.

The Senior Supervising Attorney (SSA) in the Inclusion and Anti-Extremism (IAE) Advocacy and Litigation Impact Team (ALIT) develops, litigate, and supervises cases against hate groups and other actors perpetrating hateful and extremist activity. The position provides opportunities to work on cases and campaigns vindicating and advancing the rights of individuals and communities, including among others, people of color, religious minorities, LGBTQ people, and immigrants, targeted by extremists and hate groups. 

Who You Are

Experienced. Demonstrated experience leading and litigating complex and/or class action cases and campaigns involving constitutional and civil rights, ideally including any of the following: First Amendment, due process, and equal protection rights, the Ku Klux Klan Act and other anti-discrimination statutes, public and private torts, and/or digital and cyber law.

People Manager. Experienced manager with proven success in supervising and developing legal teams. Clear communicator of goals and priorities, organizational policies, and processes. 

Effective leader. Established leadership in creating work plans, project management, setting annual goals, and supporting and tracking staff performance towards achieving the goals. 

Advocate. Experience working with community organizations, grassroots campaigns, and impacted communities, particularly in the Deep South, to dismantle white supremacy.

Creative. Ability to create vision, think innovatively, and account for capacity and risks in investigating matters, developing cases, and executing strategies to move litigation and other advocacy forward.

Collaborative. Demonstrated ability to work with other ALITs and Departments, external organizations, co-counsel, and stakeholders to execute specific strategies to advance the work of the IAE ALIT and SPLC.

Communicative. Exceptional communication skills. Ability to communicate persuasively to a variety of audiences through writing and speaking.

Mission, Vision & Culture Alignment. Demonstrated understanding and commitment to SPLC’s mission, vision and values.

What You'll Do

Lead the implementation of SPLC’s inclusion and anti-extremism legal advocacy strategies, especially in the Deep South.

Develop, lead, supervise, consult, and advise on complex civil rights impact cases in federal and state courts and administrative entities.

Supervise and manage litigation teams within the ALIT and the Legal Department that include SPLC attorneys, paralegals, analysts and investigators, fellows, legal interns, and others from within SPLC, providing mentoring and coaching.

Collaborate with the Deputy Legal Director and the Policy Department to identify and support the advancement of SPLC’s state, local, and federal policy priorities; and the Communications Department to develop communication strategies around cases and campaigns.

Collaborate with team members of other ALITs in the Legal Department as well as all other members of other SPLC Departments to advance the impact goals and campaigns of SPLC.

Serve as a public thought leader on issues confronting the communities the SPLC serves, and represent SPLC in the media, at conferences, and in other public venues.

Develop and maintain relationships with community partners, coalition members, and legal allies to maintain open communication and collaboration with directly impacted people and communities.

Hire, mentor, train, and monitor staff performance and development, and conduct performance reviews.

Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification.

Uphold our JEDI principles by seeking diverse collaborators and partners that can deliver genuine, authentic and impactful work while ensuring their contributions are directed towards the shared mission, vision and values of the Center and Legal Department’s goals.

Minimum Qualifications 

We are committed to equitable hiring practices; therefore you must meet the minimum qualifications to be considered for the role.

• At least eight (8) years of federal court civil litigation or comparable legal experience;
• At least two (2) years of supervisor experience managing legal professionals;
• Membership in good standing of at least one state bar in the United States, preferably Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida, or Washington, D.C.; and
• J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Compensation & Benefits

This is an exempt role, and the minimum starting salary is $164,864.00 annually. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Click here to view the benefits available to SPLC staff.

Where & How You'll Work 

This role has the following work designations options:

• Local Remote: Will work remotely but is expected to attend work-related activities that occur at the SPLC offices or in the states in which the SPLC operates.
• Telework: Will work at an SPLC office at least three days per week and may work two days per week from an alternative work location.
• This position will report to the Deputy Legal Director, Inclusion & Anti-Extremism ALIT.

Other Special Considerations 

This job is performed under general office conditions and is not subject to any strenuous physical demands or dangerous conditions.

The SPLC’s Legal Department is seeking an experienced Investigator who is committed to social justice! 

SPLC is a catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond, working in partnership with communities to dismantle white supremacy, strengthen intersectional movements, and advance the human rights of all people. As an internationally recognized nonprofit organization, the Center is dedicated to reducing bigotry and oppression through outreach, public education, litigation, and policy advocacy. The Investigator plays a key role in supporting attorneys and litigation teams by investigating cases at varying stages of litigation. They also work with attorneys in locating, interviewing, and maintaining contact with clients, potential clients, and witnesses.

Who You Are

Experienced. Demonstrated experience in locating individuals and conducting effective investigative interviews.

Adaptable.  Ability to adjust quickly in response to case updates or changes.

Relationship Builder.  Demonstrated ability to effectively build relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds. 

Technology Skilled.  Experience utilizing various software applications to conduct research to locate individuals, maintain and update cases files and documentation.

Collaborative. Demonstrated ability to work with internal teams, external organizations, and stakeholders to support litigation.  

Mission, Vision & Culture Alignment. Demonstrated an understanding of and a commitment to SPLC's mission, vision and values.

What You'll Do

Investigate cases at varying stages of litigation and conduct intake with individuals and/or cases to determine whether to accept or refer to external resources.

Locate, interview, and maintain contact with clients/potential clients and witnesses; visit courts and pick up records; conduct research, compile, organize, and maintain case materials such as witness contact information, interview notes, and investigation notes.

Coordinate witnesses for hearing and assist attorneys at those hearings, including preparing demonstrative evidence and exhibits for pleadings, hearing and trials; coordinates serving of subpoenas.

Identify subject matter experts and assist with hiring and working with experts; researches relevant subject matter and serve as liaison with community members and legal team.

Discuss legal strategies, incorporating case law and prior cases; tailor outreach plans based on type of investigation and determine need to co-counsel.

Assist with taking and defending depositions, testify at hearings and trails, and take and prepares declarations; coordinate and lead meetings, assign tasks, and foster external relationships to promote progress.

Create data, charts, and graphs; maintain and update case files using Litify, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.

Assist with creating and maintaining cooperation agreements; brainstorm and communicate parameters of agreement to staff and municipalities; ensures adherence to agreements.

Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification.

Uphold our JEDI principles by seeking diverse collaborators and partners that can deliver genuine, authentic and impactful work while ensuring their contributions are directed towards the shared mission, vision and values of the Center and Legal Department’s goals.

Minimum Qualifications 

We are committed to equitable hiring practices; therefore, you must meet the minimum qualifications to be considered for the role.

Minimum 2 years of experience in client and/or litigation outreach; and

High school diploma or GED.

Compensation & Benefits

This is a non-exempt role, and the minimum starting salary is $61,825 annually ($29.72 hourly).

Click here to view the benefits available to SPLC staff.

Where & How You'll Work 

This role has the following work designation options:

Local Remote: Will work remotely but is expected to attend work-related activities that occur at the SPLC offices or in the states in which the SPLC operates.

Telework: Will work at an SPLC office at least three days per week and may work two days per week from an alternative work location.

This position reports to the Senior Supervising Investigator on the Legal Management team. 

Other Special Considerations 

This job is performed under general office conditions and is not subject to any strenuous physical demands or dangerous conditions.

This position is represented by the Washington-Baltimore News Guild.

About OpenFX

OpenFX is on a mission to move money as freely as data, unrestricted by time zones, banking hours, or legacy systems. We are building the infrastructure that will power the next generation of cross-border payment systems for institutions. The team's execution has been exceptional, and we're scaling at a remarkable pace. Our stellar early team comes with experience from J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Stripe, PayPal, FalcolnX, Mastercard, Affirm, Polygon, Kraken and others. We're backed by Accel, Lightspeed, NfX and other top-tier investors.

About the Role

We're seeking an exceptional Legal Counsel to serve as a strategic partner and legal advisor across our business, with a particular focus on financial products and partnerships. This role combines the intellectual challenge of navigating cutting-edge financial technology with the opportunity to shape legal strategy in the early stages at a high-growth company. You'll work on some of the most complex and interesting problems at the intersection of cross-border payments, cryptocurrency, foreign exchange and technology—providing pragmatic, business-oriented counsel that enables rapid growth while managing risk effectively.

The ideal candidate is a team player who is energized by a high-growth environment and translating complex legal requirements and legal ambiguity into clear, actionable strategies. You move quickly with sound judgment, and excel as a trusted senior advisor to product, engineering, compliance, and business teams.

What You'll Do

Product  Legal

• Advise product and engineering teams on the legal and regulatory aspects of product design, development, and launch, with a particular focus on payment and banking products
• Translate complex regulatory requirements into clear guidance that helps teams build compliant products while growing rapidly

Regulatory & Licensing Strategy

• Partner closely with business teams and compliance to develop and execute  licensing and market entry strategies across multiple jurisdictions, contributing to and overseeing license applications 
• Provide practical, forward-thinking regulatory guidance on the complex and evolving regulatory landscape for payments, money transmission, cryptocurrency, foreign exchange, and cross-border transactions across global markets, leveraging local counsel efficiently and effectively
• Identify potential regulatory risks and develop creative, pragmatic solutions to mitigate them while achieving business objectives

Corporate & General Legal Matters

• Provide comprehensive legal support across the full range of corporate legal matters impacting the company, including corporate governance and board matters, employment and HR issues, privacy, intellectual property, fundraising and strategic transactions, and other general corporate legal needs as the business scales
• Identify, assess, and develop mitigation strategies for legal and business risks across the organization

Cross-Functional Partnership

• Serve as a strategic business partner to leadership, product, engineering, and growth teams
• Manage external counsel and consultants efficiently to support the business with cost-effective, high-quality legal services
• Build scalable legal processes and frameworks that support OpenFX's rapid growth
• Contribute to building a collaborative, high-performing legal function

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• JD from an accredited law school and bar membership in good standing 
• 7+ years of legal experience, including significant fintech or financial services background; 15+ years of experience for senior Counsel level
• Strong knowledge of financial services and payments regulations
• Proven ability to provide practical, business-oriented legal advice that appropriately balances risk with commercial objectives 
• Experience working collaboratively with product, engineering, compliance, and business teams
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills combining creativity with meticulous attention to detail
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and takes ownership of work
• Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and execute quickly

Strongly Preferred:

• Knowledge and experience with cryptocurrency and/or Banking as a Service products
• Startup or high-growth company experience
• Significant experience with international regulatory regimes and cross-border transactions

What Makes a Successful Candidate

• You're a humble team player who excels at collaboration
• You think strategically about legal issues and anticipate challenges before they arise
• You're comfortable making sound decisions with imperfect information
• You approach legal work with curiosity and intellectual courage
• You're energized by solving novel problems at the intersection of law, technology, and finance
• You see legal as an enabler of business growth, not just a risk mitigator

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Equity in a rapidly growing, well-funded company
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge fintech challenges with global impact
• Collaborative, mission-driven culture with emphasis on personal and professional growth
• Flexibility to work remotely from anywhere
• Direct partnership with leadership and high visibility across the organization

Location

This role is based in the United States and may be performed remotely (U.S. only) or from our Miami office.

Our Commitment to Diversity

OpenFX is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

The Southern Poverty Law Center is seeking a Senior Supervising Attorney who has a passion for and commitment to protecting and vindicating the rights of immigrants and migrants.

The Senior Supervising Attorney (SSA) will be part of the Immigrant Justice Advocacy and Litigation Impact Team (IJ or IJ ALIT). The SSA will develop, litigate, and supervise cases raising constitutional and statutory claims in federal, state, and administrative courts. The SSA will also develop and lead multi-strategy advocacy campaigns advancing immigrants’ and migrants’ rights.  The SSA will supervise staff attorneys and legal support staff. 

The Immigrant Justice ALIT pursues impact litigation and systemic reform related to immigration and immigrant rights by (1) fighting against state practices that funnel people into the deportation machine; (2) freeing immigrants from detention through impactful individual representation and systemic reform; (3) changing immigration and enforcement systems so they operate fairly and sensibly; (4) enforcing laws protecting migrants from mistreatment by governments or employers; (5) supporting immigrant communities as they demand respect for their dignity and humanity; and (6) ending all forms of discrimination against immigrants, including discrimination based on immigration status or national origin. 

Who You Are

Experienced. Demonstrated experience leading and litigating complex individual, multi-plaintiff, and/or class action cases in federal, state, and administrative courts. Demonstrated experience in litigation based on the U.S. Constitution and federal statutes, including the Immigration and Nationality Act and related immigration laws. 

People Manager. Experienced manager with proven success in supervising and developing legal teams. Clear communicator of goals and priorities, organizational policies, and processes. 

Effective leader. Established leadership in creating work plans, project management, setting annual goals, and supporting and tracking staff performance towards achieving the goals. 

Advocate. Experience working with community organizations, grassroots campaigns, and impacted communities, particularly in the South, aimed at protecting the rights of immigrants and migrants.

Creative. Ability to create vision, think innovatively, and account for capacity and risks in investigating matters, developing cases, and executing strategies to move litigation and other advocacy forward.

Collaborative. Demonstrated ability to work with other ALITs: Democracy: Education & Youth, Democracy: Voting Rights, Criminal Legal Systems Reform, Economic Justice, and Inclusion & Anti-Extremism, as well as other Departments, external organizations, co-counsel, and stakeholders to execute specific strategies to advance the work of the IJ ALIT and SPLC.

Communicative. Exceptional communication skills. Ability to communicate persuasively to a variety of audiences through writing and speaking.

Mission, Vision & Culture Alignment. Demonstrated understanding and commitment to SPLC’s mission, vision and values.

What You'll Do

Lead the implementation of SPLC’s immigrant justice legal advocacy strategies, especially in the South.

Develop, lead, supervise, consult, and advise on complex civil rights impact cases in federal and state courts and administrative entities.

Supervise and manage litigation teams within the ALIT and the Legal Department that include SPLC attorneys, paralegals, analysts and investigators, fellows, legal interns, and others from within SPLC, providing mentoring and coaching.

Collaborate with the Deputy Legal Director and the Policy Department to identify and support the advancement of SPLC’s state, local, and federal policy priorities; and the Communications Department to develop communication strategies around cases and campaigns.

Collaborate with team members of other ALITs in the Legal Department as well as all other members of other SPLC Departments to advance the impact goals and campaigns of SPLC.

Serve as a public thought leader on issues confronting the communities the SPLC serves, and represent SPLC in the media, at conferences, and in other public venues as assigned and/or approved.

Develop and maintain relationships with community partners, coalition members, and legal allies to maintain open communication and collaboration with directly impacted people and communities.

Hire, mentor, train, and monitor staff performance and development, and conduct performance reviews.

Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification.

Uphold our JEDI principles by seeking diverse collaborators and partners that can deliver genuine, authentic and impactful work while ensuring their contributions are directed towards the shared mission, vision and values of the Center and Legal Department’s goals.

Minimum Qualifications 

We are committed to equitable hiring practices, therefore you must meet the minimum qualifications to be considered for the role.

• At least eight (8) years of federal court civil litigation or comparable legal experience;
• At least two (2) years of supervisor experience managing legal professionals;
• Membership in good standing of at least one state bar in the United States, preferably Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Florida, or Washington, D.C.; and
• J.D. degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Compensation & Benefits

This is an exempt role, and the minimum starting salary is $164,864.00 annually. Salary is commensurate with experience.

Click here to view the benefits available to SPLC staff.

Where & How You'll Work 

This role has the following work designations options:

• Local Remote: Will work remotely but is expected to attend work-related activities that occur at the SPLC offices or in the states in which the SPLC operates.
• Telework: Will work at an SPLC office at least three days per week and may work two days per week from an alternative work location.
• This position will report to the Deputy Legal Director, Immigrant Justice ALIT.

Other Special Considerations 

This job is performed under general office conditions and is not subject to any strenuous physical demands or dangerous conditions.

Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation.  If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Transportation Litigation Associate Attorney position in any of our Florida Offices.

This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.

The Position

We are seeking a proactive and highly skilled Transportation Litigation Attorney to work on our firm’s representation of a large international logistics services provider. The ideal candidate will have a strong background handling litigation matters, specifically within the transportation sector and understand any applicable underlying regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases and be at the forefront of litigating emerging legal issues, with talented colleagues throughout the country, and provide sound counsel to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Under the supervision and guidance of senior attorneys, proactively manage a litigation caseload, helping oversee cases from beginning to end
• Conduct legal research and analysis related to transportation laws, regulations, and legal standards
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and other legal documents
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations
• Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients, demonstrating strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues across departments and offices, contributing to a cohesive and supportive team environment.
• Draft case analysis reports to client stakeholders with an eye towards developing proactive resolution strategies.

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA accredited law school
• Admitted to practice in the state of Florida
• 3-5+ years of general casualty litigation experience
• Transportation and logistics, trucking, and related regulatory experience preferred
• Experience with emerging e-commerce / gig economy legal issues preferred, but not required
• Deposition and motion practice experience required
• Trial experience preferred
• Superior analytical skills
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Sophisticated technical skills necessary

The Restaurant Manager is a dynamic hospitality professional responsible for daily restaurant administration, maintaining facilities and DOH compliance, building & supporting excellent team morale and accountability, building customer relations and problem solving, and supporting the General Manager in all facets of the restaurant’s day to day operations and financial goals. They collaborate with all culinary and front of house departments to run the restaurant harmoniously in an efficient and cost-effective manner. They inspire team members to perform at their highest potential and drive great customer experiences in service nightly.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Hospitality:

• Promotes the core values and culture of COTE, including but not limited to excellence in food and beverage, service, and hospitality. 
• Liaises between the FOH and culinary team during service. 
• Provides and oversees the service for all VIP customers when on property.
• Develops positive customer relationships and addresses customer service needs. Responds to customer feedback as needed. 

Operations:

• Oversees daily restaurant administration including payroll, opening/closing administration, service floor plans, daily walkthroughs, etc. 
• Manages hourly employees in their daily responsibilities at COTE, providing clear, effective direction. 
• Creates systems of accountability and provides consistent feedback, coaching, and disciplinary action as needed. 
• Performs all back office POS functions including employee profile and menu creation. 
• Plans, executes and communicates all promotions and company information effectively and efficiently.
• Conducts Department of Health (“DOH”) walk-throughs multiple times per day when on duty to ensure DOH compliance; Address all DOH violations immediately.
• Promotes and practices safe work habits, identifies and resolves potential safety hazards; Documents accidents, conducts initial investigation and determination of root cause of safety incidents in the interest of maintaining a safe work environment.
• Ensures that all team members are educated on our products and services. 
• Ensures that all COTE drink and food recipes and procedures are followed, maintaining the highest quality and consistent product standards.
• Participates in community events and helps to ensure corporate social responsibility goals of the company are met.

Staff Management:

• Hire, train, supervise, manage, coach, counsel, and evaluate FOH hourly employees. Develops and inspires the team. 
• Acts as role model for outstanding service; continuously works to elevate service standards, and personally embodies hospitality in daily actions.
• Consistently monitors, coaches and encourages management team and hourly service employees to meet Company’s service standards.
• Resolves team member or customer conflicts consistent with COTE’s complaint handling guidelines. 
• Builds morale and team spirit by fostering a work environment where team members’ input is encouraged.
• Responsible for training new employees as assigned.

Standards:

• Display knowledge of Cote brand, culture, and product.
• Demonstrate the Company’s core values of people, learning, culture, relationships, sustainability and stewardship.
• Maintain professional and respectful behavior when in contact with customers, management, and teammates.
• Present a polished personal appearance, adhering to company grooming standards outlined in the Employee Handbook. 
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures outlined in handbooks, manuals, and other company documents.
• Attend and participate in all scheduled meetings, training sessions, and continuing education activities.
• Take care of all company property.
• Maintain safety, cleanliness, and sanitation standards.
• Comply with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

Qualifications:

• Must have the ability to read, speak, understand, follow written directions, and verbal instructions in English.
• Must be reachable by email and able to communicate via phone as well.
• Communicates information effectively and efficiently. 
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Possesses a positive, results-oriented, team-player mentality.
• Ability to perform job duties and responsibilities well and maintain professionalism and composure under pressure and in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Ability to under pressure and maintain professionalism when working under stress.
• Knowledge of workplace safety procedures and local Department of Health standards.
• Food Handler’s Certification or the ability to obtain in accordance with federal, state, or local regulations and/or Company policy.
• Able to work a flexible schedule in order to accommodate business levels (weekend, nights, and holiday availability required). We will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for sincerely held religious beliefs.  
• Familiarity with restaurant management software such as point of sales, reservations management, inventory management, Microsoft Office, and Google Workspace. 
• Working understanding of human resource principles, practices, and procedures.
• Demonstrates positive leadership characteristics and supervisory skills, which inspire team members to meet and exceed standards. 
• Ability to effectively train others.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
• Ability to exercise tact, courtesy, and ethics when dealing with vendors, co-workers, and customers. 
• Ability to maintain a positive working relationship with all third-party vendors.
• Degree in Hospitality, Culinary Management, or similar subject preferred.
• Ability to execute steps of service in adherence with company policy. 
• Must be of legal age to serve alcohol. 
• Certification for responsible alcohol service or ability to obtain within 6 months.