(In Office, Toronto)

We are currently looking to hire several English Legal transcription typists. This position is in office.

Responsibilities

• Typing verbatim transcripts of pre-recorded audio and video legal proceedings.

• Learning and following client house rules (i.e. client-specific preferences in formatting, spelling, capitalization, and editing conventions)

• Holding all third-party (client) information in the strictest confidentiality

• Reviewing completed work to identify potential areas of self-improvement

Requirements

• Strong English grammar and comprehension

• Ability to understand global accents

• Minimum 80 Words per Minute typing speed

• Computer literacy with strong MS Word skills

• Strong command of a second language beyond English is preferred

• Previous transcription experience is not a requirement, we will train successful candidates.

• At least 18 years of age due to violent and graphic content.

• Current RCMP criminal background check Level 1 upon hiring.

Please Note: Content being processed contains graphic details of sexual and physical violence.  Successful candidates need to be comfortable with this content.  The interview process will screen for ability to handle such content.

Work Location & Hours

• Office near Fairview Mall, about a 15-minute walk from the Don Mills subway station.

• Open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, with day shifts.

• Open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturday, with day shifts.

Compensation

• Starts at $17/hour

• 37.5 hours/week for 15 weeks