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Legal Assistant
Employer
OnPoint lawDate Posted
May 25, 2023Languages
English-
Location Grande Prairie, AB
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Earnings $3,000.00 to $4,000.00 monthly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 30 to 38 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Jun 08, 2023
Employer
OnPoint law
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Tasks
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Maintain filing system
- Record and prepare minutes of court sessions, meetings or conferences
- Arrange travel, related itineraries and make reservations
- Prepare financial statements and reports
- Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material and co-ordinate the flow of information
- Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents
- Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage
- Draft legal correspondence and perform general office and clerical duties
- Schedule activities, keep logs, maintain records and prepare reports
- Prepare comprehensive reports and affidavits and maintain records
Computer and technology knowledge
- Microsoft Publisher
- PCLaw in the Cloud
- MS Word
- Electronic mail
- MS Access
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS PowerPoint
- MS Windows
Security and safety
Criminal record check
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
Screening questions
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
Experience
7 months to less than 1 year
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Long term benefits
Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities
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Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in compiling information to maintain filing systems; and in reviewing documents and correspondence to ensure that they comply with legal procedures and grammatical usage
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating computers, and other office equipment; may train other staff in the use of current software
- directive
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Interest in speaking with people to schedule employers' appointments, meetings and conferences; in opening and distributing regular and electronic mail and other materials; and in co-ordinating the flow of information internally and with other departments and organizations; may supervise other staff in procedures
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
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