Legal Executive
Hokitika Office
Our People
We are a mid-size firm deeply rooted in Canterbury with offices in the Central City, Riccarton, Rolleston, and Hokitika. Our team takes pride in creating opportunities for growth and learning in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Parry Field Lawyers is seeking a skilled and motivated Legal Executive to join our friendly Hokitika team – now based in beautiful new office premises. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment while enjoying the unique lifestyle of the West Coast.
About the Role
You will play a key role in supporting our clients across a wide range of property matters, including residential and commercial conveyancing, subdivisions, refinancing, and related transactions. Working closely with our experienced lawyers and other professionals, you will manage files from start to finish and be a vital part of our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle residential and commercial conveyancing matters independently
- Prepare, review and manage legal documents and settlements
- Drafting wills and EPAs
- Maintain client relationships and ensure excellent client care
- Assist with subdivisions, refinancing and other property-related transactions
- Work closely with lawyers and other team members to deliver efficient legal solutions
About You
- Proven experience as a Legal Executive preferably in the areas of property law and conveyancing
- NZILE (Legal Executive Diploma) qualification or equivalent preferred
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Excellent client service and communication abilities
- Sound knowledge of Land Online
- A proactive and collaborative approach to work
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a well-established and respected firm with a strong community focus
- Enjoy variety in your work and autonomy in managing client files
- Flexible working arrangements and genuine work/life balance
- Supportive team environment and ongoing professional development opportunities
Apply Today
If you are a self-motivated Legal Executive ready to contribute to a growing practice and enjoy the relaxed West Coast lifestyle, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply via SEEK with your CV and Cover letter. Feel free to reach out to our People Manager for a confidential discussion about the role and/or our firm – JanandiSchnetler@Parryfield.com.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and only successful applicants will be contacted.