Legal Clerk - City of Sarnia

County of Lambton; Sarnia; On-site; CAD 64,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal government office in Sarnia seeks a motivated Legal Clerk to provide support in legal projects, with a focus on insurance and risk management. Candidates should possess a college diploma in a related field and at least one year of experience. The position offers competitive salaries and benefits, alongside work-life balance initiatives.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Extended health and dental benefits

Vacation time

OMERS pension plan

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative, research and independent legal work support to the department.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Basic Math

Computer Skills

Education

College diploma in a related field

Job description

Overview

The City of Sarnia has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and driven Legal Clerk to join the Corporate Services Division Legal Services Department.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative, research and independent legal work support to the department with insurance, risk management, real estate matters and other legal projects.

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.

Details

• Location: Sarnia, ON
• Salary Range: $64,027.62 to $81,044.60 annually
• Job Status: Full-time Permanent (35 hours per week)
• Division: Corporate Services
• Department: Legal Services
• Union: Non-Union
• Closing Date: September 2, 2025

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

About the City

Located at the mouth of the St. Clair River on the shores of Lake Huron, Sarnia offers waterfront views, beaches, parks, and a high quality of life.

Why Work With Us

The City offers competitive salaries alongside extended health, dental and travel benefits, life insurance coverage, access to EFAP and enrollment in the OMERS pension plan. We value work-life balance and offer earned day off and vacation time.

Key Skills

• Customer Service
• Communication
• Basic Math
• Cashiering
• Computer Skills
• Planograms
• Stocking