Post Office Assistant

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Legal; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Canada Post / Postes Canada is seeking a part-time Post Office Assistant in Legal, Alberta. The role focuses on counter services and delivering customer-focused service, with a community residency preference.

Ideal candidates reside in the local community and can handle sales, cash transactions, and basic post office duties. The position supports postal product sales, mail processing, customer information fulfillment, and problem resolution with the aim of reliable service.

Qualifications

• Experience interacting with the public in a retail or service environment, including sales and cash transactions.
• Understanding of general or post office accounting systems.
• Physically fit to lift mail containers up to 50 lb and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to the business community and public.
• Sort, distribute and process mail into appropriate classifications.
• Provide customers with information and forms.
• Address delivery and service difficulties to resolve problems thoroughly and quickly.

Skills

Public interaction

Cash handling

Physical endurance

Education

High school equivalency

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 202765

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Legal

Province: Alberta

Employment Type: Part-Time

Employment Status: Permanent

Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (--BB)

Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1

Working Hours: 14

Number of Vacancies: 1

Salary: $20.54/hour

Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/09/04

Job Description

If you have ambition, talent and drive, consider a fast-moving career with Canada Post. We are currently seeking a part-time Post Office Assistant who will use a customer-focused approach when providing counter services to customers.

Note: The ideal candidate should reside in the community. Applicants outside the community in which the Post Office is located may be considered as needed.

Job Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and service to the business community and public
• Sort, distribute and process mail into appropriate classifications
• Provide customers with information and forms
• Address delivery and service difficulties to resolve problems thoroughly and quickly

Qualifications

• High school or provincial equivalency and/or experience in business administration
• Training and/or experience interacting with the public in a retail and/or service environment, including sales and cash transactions
• Understanding of general or post office accounting systems.
• Physically fit to lift mail containers of up to 50 lb, push or pull boxes, sort mail and stand for extended periods of time

Canada Post’s values and behaviours

Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country.

Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions.

We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website.