Full Job Description
Ours is a small law firm in Metrotown. We offer a friendly work environment, competitive wages and benefits. We are looking for a full-time junior legal administrative assistant.
Responsibilities include:
– receptionist duties;
– file opening and closing;
– contacting clients;
– gathering info from clients re real estate, private lending, and corporate/commercial matters
– travelling to the banks
– data entry, organizing, filing, photocopying, and other general office/administration duties.
Qualifications
– graduated from a Canadian college or Univsersity
– at least 1-2 years experience in a law office or notary public office
– excellent written / spoken English
– personable
– computer knowledge (Office, Acrobat, and PCLaw an asset)
– organizational skills
– ability to multitask, work independently, and take instructions.
LAA certification or equivalent experience is preferred. Speaking Chinese is a great asset.
Interested candidates, please reply to this posting including a copy of your resume and cover letter (PDF format). We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $17.60-$29.88 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Burnaby, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree (required)
Experience:
- legal assistant: 1 year (required)
- law office in BC: 1 year (required)
Language:
- Chinese (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2023-04-24