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legal assistant - immigration @ Canada Visa Express

Mississauga, Ontario, CAOnsiteFull-time
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About this role

Education: College/CEGEP.

Tasks

  • Coordinate the flow of information.
  • Open and distribute regular and electronic incoming mail and other material.
  • Schedule and confirm appointments.
  • Maintain filing system.
  • Record and prepare minutes of court sessions, meetings or conferences.
  • Determine and establish office procedures and routines.
  • Prepare and key in correspondence and legal documents.
  • Review and proofread documents and correspondence to ensure compliance with legal procedures and grammatical usage.
  • Perform basic bookkeeping tasks.
  • Computer and technology knowledge: MS Word.
  • MS Office.
  • Quick Books.
  • Electronic mail.
  • MS Excel.
  • MS Outlook.
  • MS PowerPoint.
  • MS Windows.
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader.
  • WordPerfect.
  • Area of work experience: Charts, tables, graphs and diagrams.
  • Contracts.
  • Correspondence.
  • Financial statements.
  • Invoices.
  • Manuscripts, publications or theses.
  • Reports and records.
  • Management.
  • Security and safety: Criminal record check.
  • Driver's validity licence check.
  • Transportation/travel information: Own transportation.
  • Own vehicle.
  • Public transportation is available.
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment.
  • Work under pressure.
  • Tight deadlines.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Large caseload.
  • Personal suitability: Accurate.
  • Client focus.
  • Dependability.
  • Efficient interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent oral communication.
  • Excellent written communication.
  • Organized.
  • Reliability.
  • Team player.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
  • Do you have experience working in this field?.
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
  • Employment terms options: Evening.
  • Shift.
  • Flexible hours.
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years.
  • Employment terms options: Morning.
  • Day.
  • Weekend.

Skills

Microsoft WordMicrosoft OfficeQuick BooksExcelOutlookPowerPointMS WindowsAcrobat ReaderWordPerfectFilingBookkeeping

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