Municipal Prosecutions Assistant

3 months ago

Hamilton, Canada City of Hamilton Full time

**About the City of Hamilton**

**Contribute to the City of Hamilton, one of Canada’s largest cities - home to a diverse and strong economy, an active and inclusive community, a robust cultural and dining scene, hundreds of kilometres of hiking trails and natural beauty just minutes from the downtown core, and so much more. Join our diverse team of talented and ambitious staff who embody our values of sensational service, courageous change, steadfast integrity, collective ownership and being engaged empowered employees. Help us achieve our vision of being the best place to raise a child and age successfully. #BeTheReason**

**JOB POSTING**

JOB ID #: 21715

Municipal Prosecutions Assistant
Corporate Services
Legal & Risk Management Services
50 Main St. E

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1 Full-Time Temporary

UNION/NON-UNION: Non Union Management Professional

HOURS Of WORK: 35 per week
- GRADE: 2
- SALARY/HOUR: $33.183 - $41.479 per hour- Note: See appropriate Collective Agreement or the Non Union Salary Range for details.

STATUS/LENGTH: Full-Time Temporary
Note: This temporary vacancy is expected to last up to 12 months.

Job Description ID #: 6729

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Reporting to the Manager, Legal Services and to the Supervisor, Municipal Prosecutions provides administrative support related to Provincial Offences Administration and Municipal Prosecutions program.

GENERAL DUTIES

Provide confidential administrative support to the Municipal Prosecutions Team and assume responsibility for all routine administrative details.

Prepare, compose correspondence, forms and reports (i.e. summonses for witnesses).

Compile Disclosure materials requesting routine documents/information for disclosure, assembling documentary evidence and ensuring security and integrity of material.

Receive and prepare case files and other court documents/forms. Organize and assemble prosecution files for court dockets, tracking and reviewing incoming prosecution briefs.

Take dictation, minutes of meetings and perform transcription as required.

Schedule meetings as required.

Update and maintain manual and computerized filing systems.

Input and retrieve data and generate reports/searches from computer-based information systems (i.e. LegalCM, ICON and OnCorp).

Sort and distribute incoming and outgoing communications including correspondence and facsimile ensuring urgent matters are suitably expedited. Arrange courier pick up and delivery for packages.

Responsible for ensuring customer services function for the division including answering phones, responding to inquiries, receiving and announcing visitors.

Assist with the upkeep and maintenance of files, creating new files, organizing contents of existing files and purging of same.

Work in accordance with the provisions of applicable Health and Safety legislation and all City of Hamilton corporate and departmental policies and procedures related to Occupational Health and Safety.

Perform other duties as assigned which are directly related to the responsibilities of the position.

QUALIFICATIONS

Proven knowledge of legal secretary practices and procedures normally acquired by attaining a diploma in a Legal Assistant course or an equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.

Previous experience working in a legal environment. Working knowledge of Provincial Offences Statutes, Highway Traffic Act, Provincial Offences Act and provincial offences court procedures and legal terminology.

Ability and willingness to work congenially with the municipal prosecution team.

Ability and willingness to assist with special projects as required advancing the goals and objectives of the Division.

Ability to communicate in a professional manner with staff, clients and legal professionals.

Strong time management, multi-tasking and organizational skills.

A team player with excellent interpersonal skills.

Ability to work independently by following instructions with mínimal supervision, taking initiative and meeting tight deadlines.

Proficient in a computerized environment with knowledge of Microsoft Office XP software (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint). Integrated Court Offences Network (ICON) as well as computer systems such as OnCorp.

Demonstrated ability to input data at an acceptable speed (i.e. 50 wpm).

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Must demonstrate proficiency in Business English.

Ability to use general office equipment including telephone, printer, scanner, facsimile, calculator, binding machine and shredder.

Disclaimer:
**Terms**:
The City is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes. Consistent with our Values and Corporate Culture Pillars, the City of Hamilton is committed to providing equitable treatment to all with respect to barrier-free employment and accommodation without discrimination. The City will provide accommodation for applicants in a

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