We are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant for a permanent full-time position. This role will support one of the firm's Partners in a well-established, busy solicitor practice. The position is coming available due to the upcoming retirement of a long-term Legal Assistant. The successful candidate will be taking over a highly organized and efficiently managed position. We are hoping for a 2–4-week training overlap so are looking for someone who can start mid-July.
The practice focuses on commercial lending, residential and commercial real estate, development work, corporate law, estate planning, and estate administration. Extensive commercial experience would be considered an asset.
You can expect a supportive workplace culture where teamwork and respect are our top priority.
We are looking for an experienced, efficient, and reliable individual with strong communication skills, self-motivation, and a positive attitude. Applicants should be confident in handling competing priorities and occasional high-pressure situations professionally and have 5+ years of directly related legal experience.
A top salary with a benefit package will be offered. Please note this is a fully in-office position with no opportunity for remote work.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00-$95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
Experience:
- legal assistant: 5 years (required)
Location:
- Victoria, BC V8W 2E1 (required)
Work Location: In person
