Associate Legal Counsel - Employment

Associate Legal Counsel - Employment

Schnitz is looking for an Associate Legal Counsel – Employment to help shape the future of workplace compliance across our growing business.

This newly created role offers a unique blend of employment law, industrial relations, workplace compliance, investigations and commercial legal support. Working closely with our Legal Counsel and General Manager – Commercial, you'll take ownership of key compliance programs, provide trusted legal advice and partner with teams across the business to protect our people, support our Franchise Partners and minimise organisational risk.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor compliance with the Fair Work Act, Modern Awards, Respect@Work and other employment legislation.
• Develop and manage Schnitz Group's compliance framework, including education, monitoring, audits and remediation.
• Design and coordinate payroll compliance, tim...