Fully Qualified Lawyer / (Business) Lawyer (m/f/d) - Focus on Contract & Business Law (Business Lawyer)

apetito AGRheine, SteinfurtEURESpublished 07/30/2026
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Being part of apetito means thinking long-term and taking responsibility. As a family business with nearly 5,000 employees, we have been pursuing one goal since 1958: cooking good food for young and old. For this, we need passionate employees with good taste. With us, you can contribute your personal strengths. There is no "food envy" here, promised – but plenty of togetherness instead. Job security included!

Become part of our team as a

Fully Qualified Lawyer / (Business) Lawyer (m/f/d) - Focus on Contract & Business Law

at the Rheine location

What you can look forward to:

As a Fully Qualified Lawyer or (Business) Lawyer, you will be part of our team in the Group Legal Department and, as a central contact person for contract law issues, will support your colleagues in the legal department with your expertise.

Your tasks include:

  • Advising our group companies in various areas of law, such as GTC/Contract Law, E-Commerce, Tenancy Law, Commercial Law, Sales Law, Compliance, etc.
  • Creation, review, and optimization of contracts, agreements, and guidelines
  • In close cooperation with the specialist departments, you will accompany or coordinate the legal issues arising there and advise colleagues
  • Supporting the implementation of statutory requirements with your expertise

What we offer you:

  • Challenges & Perspectives:
  • As a crisis-proof company and market leader in contract catering, you can also develop at apetito with a long-term perspective
  • Our apetito culture provides a framework in which you can feel comfortable: everyone greets everyone, doors are held open, and the interaction with one another is open, honest, and warm
  • Subject to meeting the legal requirements, admission as a Syndikusrechtsanwalt (in-house counsel) is possible (cf. § 46a BRAO)
  • Working in the office and Home Office:
  • Look forward to a beautiful working environment in Rheine as well as equipment with high-quality technology for your home office, including iPhone and laptop – also for private use
  • During your presence in Rheine, our multi-award-winning company restaurant EAT awaits you with a large selection of delicious and heavily discounted dishes
  • Financials:
  • Fair remuneration and a full 13th month salary (Christmas bonus) as well as a holiday bonus in the amount of €2,500
  • Capital-forming benefits, a subsidized company pension scheme, and bicycle leasing are, of course, part of our standard offering
  • Work-Life Balance:
  • 30+1 vacation days per year
  • You have flexible working hours with us, a hybrid working model, and up to 10 days of workation per year
  • Numerous offers for reconciling family and career, e.g., childcare during holidays and support in care situations
  • Further benefits for you:
  • Free health promotion and prevention programs
  • Subsidized EGYM Wellpass membership for sports, wellness, and mental health
  • Corporate Benefits program with many discounts from well-known manufacturers (e.g., electronics, travel)

This is your recipe for success:

As a strong communicator, you impress through an independent way of working, team orientation, and professional, solution-oriented exchange with internal and external stakeholders. In addition, you bring:

  • Successfully completed first and second legal state examinations or a Bachelor's and Master's degree in the field of law, business law, or a comparable legal qualification
  • Relevant experience in contract, business, and corporate law is an advantage but not a mandatory criterion; we also welcome applications from career starters with an interest in these topics
  • You are willing to travel for business (approx. 3-6 times per year) and have proficient English skills
  • You enjoy familiarizing yourself with legal issues and new areas of law

Via the "Apply Now" button, an application can be submitted online or via WhatsApp in just a few clicks! For data protection reasons, we unfortunately cannot accept applications by e-mail or in paper form. We are a sustainably certified company. We value diversity and therefore expressly welcome all applications – everyone is welcome with us! Furthermore, we are committed to flexible working time models – we are also open to individual solutions.

Contact person for questions: Meret Künnemann

+495971 7991483 meret.kuennemann@apetito.de

Homeoffice: Extent: By arrangement

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