Kanuka Thuringer LLP is now accepting applications for a full time legal assistant in the Real Estate Department, Swift Current office. This position supports residential real estate transactions and works as part of a team.
The successful candidate will present in a professional manner and be attentive to detail, adaptable, self-motivated, and demonstrate the ability to work with clients, realtors and financial institutions. The successful candidate will also possess strong organizational skills, the ability to learn quickly, and have strong computer skills along with an excellent command of the English language. Spelling, grammar, proofreading and mathematical skills are essential in this position. Previous experience with ISC-Land Titles is an asset along with knowledge of real estate and banking terminology however legal experience is not mandatory.
The position will involve responsibilities which include, but are not limited to:
-preparation of mortgage documents as well as letters, memos, etc.
-utilizing lender online portals to provide information
-ISC - Land Titles
-maintaining electronic and paper filing systems
-effectively communicating with clients, lenders, mortgage brokers, realtors and other law firm personnel
-multi-tasking and juggling numerous tasks in order to meet tight deadlines
We offer a competitive compensation package which includes a health spending account as well as disability plans and an employer contribution matched pension plan.
All applications will be held in confidence. Please indicate your name and the job title in your cover letter as well as your wage expectations and include the names of your references with your resume. References will not be contacted without your prior consent. All candidates must be resident in Canada and readily available for work in Swift Current, Saskatchewan.
**Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.**