Post Office Assistant - Macamic

Canada Post; Macamic; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A national postal service provider is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant in Macamic, Abitibi-Témiscamingue. The role involves customer service, mail sorting, and product sales, requiring flexibility for temporary work. The ideal candidate should have a high school education and experience in customer-facing roles. This position emphasizes community involvement and physical capability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or provincial equivalency.
• Experience in business administration is advantageous.
• Training or experience in retail/service environments is helpful.
• Ability to lift mail containers and perform physical tasks.
• Availability for temporary on-call employment.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to the public.
• Sort and process mail into classifications.
• Provide customers with information and forms.
• Address delivery and service difficulties.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Experience in business administration

Retail and service environment experience

Understanding of accounting systems

Physical fitness for lifting and sorting mail

Flexibility for on-call work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

If you have ambition, talent and drive, consider a fast-moving career with Canada Post. We are currently seeking an on-call 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
• Flexibility to be available for temporary, on-call work

Other Information

As part of the selection process, selected candidates will be required to complete a security screening process.

This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position and has additional requirements under the Canada Post's Substance Use Policy.

Employment Equity

Canada Post will represent Canada’s diversity and provide a safe and welcoming workplace that embraces and celebrates our differences. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities and visible minorities. Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. Disability includes both visible and hidden conditions and/or limitations that may impact vision, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain, learning, developmental, mental/psychological, and memory.