Legal Assistant

Company Overview

PKF Lawyers is a full-service law firm based in Canada that has been serving clients since 1924. We pride ourselves on delivering trustworthy and expert legal advice across a wide range of issues. Our diverse team speaks 12 languages, reflecting our commitment to serving clients from all backgrounds with professionalism and cultural sensitivity.

Are you looking for a career in law?

PKF Lawyers is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team. As "Manitoba's Law Firm," our culture is built on professional excellence, collaboration, and a strong sense of pride in the services we deliver.

Position will include but are not limited to the following responsibilities:

• Ability to handle all aspects of a real estate transaction including preparing and managing all documentation from beginning to end
• Prepare all routine correspondence, draft and register electronic instruments.
• Handle multiple simultaneous responsibilities
• Deal directly with clients, financial institutions, municipalities, real estate agents, brokers, and land registry offices
• May include some Family and Corporate Law
• The scope of this position is dynamic and can be tailored to align with the successful candidate's expertise.

We are looking for a candidate with the following skills:

• Excellent organizational capability and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, excellent written skills
• Ability to adapt to new processes
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, following instructions with minimal supervision
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and outlook
• Relocate within 30 miles of Carman, MB

Requirements & Experience:

Legal Assistant experience preferred, but willing to train the right candidate. If you have good technical skills, are willing to learn, and have a good work ethic, this may be the job for you

Benefits:

• Up to $60,000.00 per year, commensurate with experience
• Paid time off
• Unused sick days that convert annually into vacation days
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Competitive salary Atmosphere:
• Casual and friendly

If you are looking for a challenging and fulfilling career, we encourage you to apply by sending your Resume with Three references, a Cover letter and Typing speed .

This position is based in Carman and will remain open until a filled. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Application question(s):

• Are you located with in 30 miles of Carman area? or Willing to relocate?

Experience:

• Legal Assistant: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person