Legal Assistant or Paralegal
Mississauga, ON
Plaza Premium Group - Airport Lounges
Plaza Premium Group is the global leader in airport lounges and hospitality! With over 25 years of experience, we are redefining travel by creating seamless, world-class airport experiences in over 350 locations worldwide. From award-winning lounges to premium airport services, we take pride in delivering exceptional comfort, convenience, and care to travelers. As a dynamic and fast-growing company, we offer exciting career opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and the chance to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of travel. If you're passionate about hospitality and thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, we’d love to have you on board!
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant or Paralegal with demonstrated experience in drafting, reviewing, and interpreting contracts within the food and beverage sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of regulatory compliance, particularly related to alcohol licensing and operational permits.
Responsibilities:
- Draft, review, and interpret commercial contracts, vendor agreements, and licensing documents.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations governing the food and beverage industry.
- Prepare and manage documentation related to alcohol licenses, including applications and renewals.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities such as the NY/NJ Port Authority.
- Support internal stakeholders with legal research, contract tracking/writing/interpreting, and risk assessment.
- Maintain organized legal files and assist in document management and audits.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a legal support role within the airline, food and beverage, or hospitality industry.
- Familiarity with Port Authority and other municipal/governmental compliance processes is a plus.
- Exceptional written communication and contract interpretation skills.
- Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work onsite at our Southlake Office 4 days a week (1 day from home).