Legal Clerk - City of Sarnia
Legal Clerk - City of Sarnia
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Job Description
* Please Note: This position is not with the County of Lambton. It is with our Community Partner the City of Sarnia. Application instructions are included in the posting. *
HOW TO APPLY
Interested applicants must apply online through the City of Sarnia job board prior to the closing date to be considered. Please click here to apply: Career Centre Recruitment
Legal Clerk
Sarnia ON CA
Requisition ID: 1097
Salary Range: $64027.62 To $81044.60 Annually
The City of Sarnia has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and driven Legal Clerk to join the Corporate Services Division Legal Services Department.
Job Status:Full-time Permanent (35 hours per week)
Division:Corporate Services
Department:Legal Services
Union:Non-Union
Closing Date:September 2 2025
About the City of Sarnia
Located at the mouth of the St. Clair River on the shores of Lake Huron the community of Sarnia is known for its breathtaking waterfront pristine beaches and beautiful parks system. Situated on the American border just a short drive from London Ontario the community boasts a host of recreational opportunities state-of-the-art healthcare a vibrant cultural scene and excellent education paired with a high standard of living and mild climate.
Ranked one of the most affordable medium-sized city in Ontario Sarnia with its 72000 residents is home to over 1000 acres of parkland and 40 km of trails in addition to 4 golf courses 16 art galleries 6 museums and 3 theatres across the County.
The Role
The Legal Clerk reports to the City Solicitor and/or Assistant City Solicitor and is responsible for providing administrative/research assistance and performing independent legal work and related tasks to support the department with insurance risk management real estate matters and other legal projects.
The Candidate
The ideal candidate for this role possesses a strong background in claims and risk management insurance administration real estate transactions and legal support within a municipal environment. They demonstrate excellent organizational skills attention to detail and the ability to effectively manage multiple legal and administrative tasks.
Qualifications
- A college diploma in a related field (Law Clerk Legal Assistant Office Administration-Legal etc)
- A minimum of one (1) year of work experience preferably in a municipal or legal environment
An equivalent combination of education training and experience may be considered.
Why Work With Us
The Legal Clerk plays a crucial role in supporting the legal and risk management functions within the municipality ensuring compliance with policies managing legal documentation and assisting in the mitigation of legal and financial risks for the corporation. Join our team and play a key role in supporting our legal and risk management functions while working in a dynamic and collaborative setting.
The City offers competitive salaries alongside extended health dental and travel benefits life insurance coverage access to our Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP) and enrollment in the OMERS (Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System) pension plan.
Were an organization focused on the health and well-being of our employees including a priority on work-life balance delivered through a unique earned-day-off package in addition to vacation time offerings.
Employment Type
Full-Time
