Post Office Assistant - Term

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

Job summary

A national postal service is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant in La Crête, Alberta. The ideal candidate will provide customer-focused services, sell postal products, and sort mail. A high school diploma and experience in retail or service environments are required. This position offers a wage of $20.14/hr and is suitable for those who appreciate flexibility in their working hours. Candidates should be physically fit and ideally reside in the community.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in retail/service environments is essential.
• Must be physically fit to handle mail containers.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Public interaction in retail/service

Sales and cash transactions

Understanding of accounting systems

Physical fitness for mail handling

Flexibility for on-call work

Education

High school or provincial equivalency

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 196061
Business Function: Retail
Primary City: La Crête
Other Location(s):
Province: Alberta
Employment Type: On Call
Employment Status: Term
Language Requirement: English Essential
Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1

Working Hours: On Call
Number of Vacancies: 2
Salary: $20.14/hr

Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2025/12/07

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

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