Legal Technician Job

Kanset Services Inc. is a full-service immigration firm with over 20 years of experience in helping clients immigrate, work and live in Canada, one of the most desired immigration destinations in the world today. Our philosophy is simple: We hear our clients, listening to and learning their goals, skills, experiences and individual family situation. We assess their needs, looking at both the immediate and long-term impact of bringing them and their families to Canada in the fastest and most efficient manner possible. Working as partners, we guide clients through what can be a complex and challenging process.

We are currently looking for a hardworking and professional Legal Technician to join our team!

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist an immigration consultant by interviewing clients and other related parties.
• Assemble and prepare legal assessment of clients’ documents.
• Assist an immigration consultant in preparation of draft memos, letters, legal contracts, affidavits and other legal documents.
• Research immigration procedures and prepare guidelines for case processing staff.
• Assist with the assembly of immigration applications.
• Conduct legal research.
• Draft legal correspondence.
• Manage client communication over phone and email.
• Assist an immigration consultant in communication with immigration and government officials

REQUIREMENTS OF POSITION:

• A law college diploma. A bachelor's degree in law will be an asset.
• In-house training from a law firm or other legal establishment.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of the English language – both written and oral
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented

WORK CONDITIONS:

• Permanent, full-time position
• Hourly salary of $35.50 for 30-35 hours work-week. The overtime rate is set at one and a half times the regular rate per hour and will apply after 44 hours of work per week
• Work Location: 300 Supertest Road, Unit #1, Toronto, ON, M3J 2M2

If you are interested in this position and have both the passion and the expertise to become a member of our dynamic team, please forward your resume to [email protected]. Please note that only qualifying candidates will be contacted for an interview.