Director of Legal Affairs Position Available In Orange, Florida

Director of Legal Affairs 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars Orlando, FL 32809 Director of Legal Affairs Wanted for Hospitality & Services Company –

Orlando-Based Location:

Onsite |

Central Florida Salary:

$150,000-$200,000 (based on experience)

Schedule:

Full-time, exempt | Typically 40+ hours/week

Benefits:

Full benefits, 401(k), PTO A dynamic company in the hospitality services and equipment space is seeking a Director of Legal Affairs to lead its legal and risk functions. This is a fully onsite role reporting directly to the CFO, and it offers a unique opportunity to shape the legal strategy and risk framework of a internationally recognized organization. Qualifications Education & Experience J.D. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (Florida preferred) 7-10+ years of experience in legal and/or risk management roles In-house counsel experience within a service-oriented or equipment-based business preferred Skills & Attributes Strong understanding of contract law, regulatory compliance, and liability management Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills Ability to balance legal precision with business practicality Key Responsibilities Provide legal counsel on business operations, policies, and procedures Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts including vendor agreements and service-level agreements Oversee regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and support strategic initiatives Manage litigation and legal claims internally Identify and mitigate legal and operational risks, particularly those involving customer safety and injury claims Manage insurance programs and claims processes Ensure compliance with ADA, OSHA, and other relevant laws and regulations Lead internal compliance training and communication efforts Partner with key departments including finance, HR, operations, and sales Build and lead a high performing Legal team Lead with a solutions-oriented, collaborative approach while maintaining high legal and ethical standards Don’t miss your chance—apply now to take the next step in your legal career!