Legal Assistant

We are a well-established law firm in Surrey looking for a Legal Assistant to join our team starting immediately. The position is part-time with wages based on experience and qualification.

Duties will include drafting and preparing legal correspondence and documents; court filing and scheduling; administrative tasks including reception and file maintenance; and generally assisting other staff and lawyers as required.

The ideal candidate is a motivated, mature individual who has:

o strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat;

o fluent English communication skills, both oral and written;

o excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;

o the ability to multi-task and prioritize work with minimal supervision;

o strong client service skills; and

o a personality that takes initiative, is conscientious with following-up, and is a team player.

Prior experience is not required but preferred. An ability to speak and/or understand Punjabi is an asset, but not required. The key is a willingness to learn and an interest in developing a career in the legal industry – everything else, we can provide. This position is suitable for someone new to law or with a bit more knowledge who wants on-the-job training and experience with opportunities to grow, take on more challenging tasks with guidance, and move up within the company to bigger, better roles.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to reach out.

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time