Post Office Assistant

Canada Post; Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A national postal service is seeking a part-time Post Office Assistant in Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine. The role involves selling postal products, sorting mail, and providing customer service. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in a customer-facing position. This role values community engagement and offers a flexible work schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience interacting with the public in a retail and/or service environment.
• Ability to lift mail containers of up to 50 lbs.
• Experience in sales and cash transactions.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to customers.
• Sort and process mail.
• Provide information and assistance to customers.
• Resolve delivery and service issues.

Skills

Customer service skills

Understanding of accounting systems

Physical fitness

Education

High school or provincial equivalency

Job description

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

Other Information

Number of hours per week: 12.5 hours

Work schedule:

Monday: 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Wednesday: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Thursday: 4:45 PM to 6:45 PM
Friday: 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM

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.