Post Office Assistant

Canada Post; Southern Gulf Islands Electoral Area; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A postal service provider is seeking a part-time Post Office Assistant in Pender Island, BC. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills and experience in sales. Responsibilities include selling postal products, sorting mail, and assisting customers. The role requires physical fitness to handle mail containers and prolonged standing. Interested applicants should apply by December 30, 2025, for this permanent position, earning $20.14 per hour.

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.
• Understanding of general or post office accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to customers.
• Sort, distribute and process mail.
• Provide information and forms to customers.
• Address delivery and service difficulties.

Skills

Customer service skills

Sales experience

Public interaction

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Post Office Assistant

Location:
Pender Island, BC, CA

Job Requisition Id: 194763
Business Function: Retail
Primary City: Pender Island
Other Location(s):
Province: British Columbia
Employment Type: Part-Time
Employment Status: Permanent
Language Requirement: English Essential
Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1
Working Hours: 4 hours per week
Number of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.14 per hour
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2025/12/30

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 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

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

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