Associate Commercial and Real Estate Counsel - Los Angeles

Commercial and Real Estate Counsel

Location: Los Angeles, CA | Full-time

At CloudKitchens, we’re revolutionizing the food delivery industry with a global network of ghost kitchens. Our mission is to empower businesses to thrive, and legal expertise is at the core of our operations. As an Associate Commercial and Real Estate Counsel, you’ll provide strategic legal support across diverse areas of business law, helping to ensure compliance, mitigate risk, and drive impactful decision-making.

Who We Are
CloudKitchens helps restaurateurs around the world succeed in online food delivery - our goal is to make food more affordable, higher quality and convenient for everyone.

We take underutilized properties and transform them into smart kitchens so they can better serve restaurateurs, customers and the neighborhoods in which they’re located.
We're changing the game for restaurateurs, whether they’re entrepreneurs opening their first restaurant or your favorite global quick-service restaurant chains.

What You’ll Do

• Negotiate and draft commercial legal contracts and documents, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and standards across geographic regions.
• Provide expert legal advice and counsel to the business on commercial legal matters such as: partnerships with restaurants, procurement, vendor contracts, and real estate.
• Collaborate with the business to create policies, processes and best practices for different types of commercial deals.

What We’re Looking For

• Education: Juris Doctor (JD) required, with active membership in a state bar.
• Experience: 2–5 years of relevant experience, including domain expertise in a law firm and/or in-house role within a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Skills: Strong analytical, research, and drafting skills, with the ability to navigate complex legal matters and present information directly to key business stakeholders in a professional manner.
• Attributes: Proactive, results-driven, and capable of thriving in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Why join us

• Growing market: You’ll be focused on an $80 billion market that’s projected to reach at least $500 billion by 2030 in the US alone.
• Changing the restaurant industry: You’ll be part of a team that helps restaurants succeed in online food delivery.
• Impact local neighborhoods: You will ensure our facilities have incredible operators who will serve neighborhoods with a mouth watering range of cuisines.