Bilingual Compliance & Regulatory Specialist

LOS TRES AMIGOS GROUP; Williamston (MI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Los Tres Amigos Group is seeking a bilingual Legal & Compliance Specialist to support our corporate office and Michigan restaurants. This role focuses on regulatory compliance, employment law, internal controls and business operations across locations.

Responsibilities include monitoring laws, translating requirements into policies, conducting internal audits, maintaining licenses, and assisting management in reducing regulatory risk while coordinating with HR and operations.

Qualifications

• Law degree or equivalent legal education required.
• Strong knowledge or experience in employment, labor, regulatory or corporate compliance.
• Fluent English and Spanish, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Research and monitor changes in federal, state and local laws affecting our restaurants and related businesses.
• Translate regulatory requirements into practical policies, procedures, checklists and internal controls.
• Perform periodic internal compliance audits and restaurant reviews to identify deficiencies and follow up on corrective actions.
• Maintain a centralized compliance calendar for licenses, permits, renewals, inspections and regulatory deadlines.
• Support compliance with agencies and matters such as health departments, labor regulations, wage/hour, OSHA, workers' comp and payroll compliance.
• Review and update company policies and compliance manuals as laws change.
• Assist HR and Payroll with compliance reviews involving employee classifications and documentation.
• Coordinate responses to regulatory notices with management and external counsel when necessary.
• Identify compliance risks and provide management with corrective action plans.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Legal research

Policy interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Law degree or equivalent legal education

Job description

Los Tres Amigos Group is seeking a bilingual Legal & Compliance Specialist to support our corporate office and Michigan restaurants. This role focuses on regulatory compliance, employment law, internal controls and business operations across locations.

Responsibilities include monitoring laws, translating requirements into policies, conducting internal audits, maintaining licenses, and assisting management in reducing regulatory risk while coordinating with HR and operations.