legal administrative assistant
SR Paralegal Services Professional Corporation
Mississauga, ON, CA
$22 an hour (estimated)
Permanent
- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 30 to 35 hours per week
- Education : Bachelor's degree
- Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
General law practice
Tasks
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Maintain filing system
- Record and prepare minutes of court sessions, meetings or conferences
- Determine and establish office procedures and routines
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- Prepare financial statements and reports
- Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents
- Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage
- Act as executor, trustee or guardian in estate matters
- Perform basic bookkeeping tasks
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Word
- MS Office
- Electronic mail
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
Area of work experience
- Charts, tables, graphs and diagrams
- Contracts
- Correspondence
- Invoices
- Reports and records
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
- Ability to multitask
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Recruits newcomers and / or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example : Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
19 days ago