Senior Real Estate Paralegal

Senior Real Estate Paralegal – Property Management

Dallas TX

What does it mean to be a BrinkerHead? We play like a team, take pride in our culture and seek every opportunity to make people feel special. Life is short. Work happy.

At Brinker, we connect, serve and give to create the best life for our Team Members, Guests and community. Through our cultural beliefs, Brinker empowers its Team Members to positively impact our 4 Key Results: Engaging Team Members, Bringing Back Guests, Growing Sales and Increasing Profits.

Brinker International is an equal opportunity employer; we foster an inclusion environment that promotes respect, diversity of thought and success for all.

Job Summary

You will work collaboratively with the Brinker facilities, construction, accounting and legals teams to manage real estate issues for our portfolio of more than 1,000 Chili's and Maggiano's restaurants. Responsibilities include:

• Helping resolve CAM and tax disputes and lease interpretation (including defaults)
• Negotiating easements with adjacent landowners and developers
• Managing subleased properties and closed restaurant sites
• Handling dispositions and acquisitions of owned properties
• Managing condemnations as they arise
• Reviewing and/or drafting lease and declaration amendments (including construction concerns, legal description changes, and center redevelopments)
• Reviewing site plans and legal surveys as needed to resolve property-related issues
• Assisting with construction team on remodels of existing locations with respect to legal issues
• Manage lease renewals on parking, storage, and signage leases

What You Bring to the Team

• 8-10+ years of legal property management experience in law firm or corporate settings
• Understanding of commercial leases, title and survey issues and restaurant operation
• Talent for communicating, coordinating and working cooperatively
• Strong research, analytical and problem solving skills
• Ability to organize and identify priorities
• Capacity to manage a portfolio of existing restaurants
• Ability to learn quickly and to work efficiently
• College degree or paralegal certificate preferred

Why Brinker

We offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, life insurance, paid vacation/holidays, and 401(k) with company match and generous dining discounts. Every team member working at the Restaurant Support Center (aka Brinker headquarters) is eligible for annual bonus potential.

Our campus includes an onsite gym plus opportunities to increase your wellbeing with onsite Yoga and boot camp programs. Work/Life/Fun balance in a casual and collaborative work environment! Team members enjoy company-wide events and celebrations. Regular volunteer opportunities with our community give back programs.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $79,100.00 - $122,400.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person