Counsel I

Requisition Number: 231984

Job Description

Cintas is seeking a Counsel I - Corporate to provide in-house legal services to the Company with particular emphasis on contract review and negotiation. Under the general supervision of Senior Counsel and the Deputy General Counsel, the Counsel I -Corporate will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, structuring and negotiating commercial transactions on a day-to-day basis.  This position will assist with collaborating, and providing direction and support to Cintas leadership with negotiating terms and conditions of new or renewed customer and vendor contracts.  A successful candidate may have experience or be willing to learn proper compliance procedures and industry practices with respect to federal, state and local government contracts. This position will work directly with customers, vendors, and internal partners in negotiating terms and conditions and responding to bids, requests for proposal, etc.  Some training of partners on contract terms and conditions as well as government compliance matters will be required. 

Skills/Qualifications

Required

• Juris Doctorate Degree

• Admitted to a state bar

• 2 years’ full-time relevant legal experience

• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and intranet/internet

• Have an active driver's license

Benefits
Cintas offers comprehensive and competitive medical, dental and vision benefits, with premiums below the national average. We offer flexibility with four different medical plan options; one plan is offered at zero cost.

Additionally, our employee-partners enjoy:

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) with Company Match/Profit Sharing/Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance, 100% Company Paid
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Skills Development, Training and Career Advancement Opportunities

Company Information
Cintas Corporation helps more than one million businesses of all types and sizes get Ready™ to open their doors with confidence every day by providing products and services that help keep their customers’ facilities and employees clean, safe, and looking their best. With offerings including uniforms, mats, mops, towels, restroom supplies, workplace water services, first aid and safety products, eye-wash stations, safety training, fire extinguishers, sprinkler systems and alarm service, Cintas helps customers get Ready for the Workday®. Headquartered in the U.S., Cincinnati, OH, Cintas is a publicly held Fortune 500 company traded over the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol CTAS and is a component of both the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index and Nasdaq-100 Index.

Cintas Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic or category protected by local, state, or federal law.

This job posting will remain open for at least five (5) days.

Job Category: HR/Legal
Organization: Corporate
Employee Status: Regular
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: 1st Shift