Employment Information
- Post ID: 209593770
- Open Date: October 15, 2024
- Close Date: December 26, 2024
- Organization: BC First Nations Justice Council
- Sector: Legal & Paralegal
- Business Location:Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
- Total Views: 210
- Duration: 7 calendar days (6 business days)
- Last Updated: 1 week ago
- Job URL: https://newpeople.ca/jobs/british-columbia/kelowna/209593770/legal-assistant/
Job Details
- Experience: 3 years - 5 years
- Job Vacancies: 8
- Compensation: $60,000 to $70,000 annually (To be negotiated) / 35 hours per week
- Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
- Education: College certificate or diploma from 1 to 2 years
Job Description
Tasks
- Coordinate the flow of information
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Maintain filing system
- Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents
- Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage
Supervision
- No supervision responsibility
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Word
- MS Office
- MS Outlook
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
Area of work experience
- Correspondence
- Reports and records
Additional information
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driver’s validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver’s licence
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
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Maternity and parental benefits
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Wellness program