Post Office Assistant - Term

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

Job summary

Canada Post in Ontario is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant to provide counter services with a customer-focused approach. The ideal candidate should reside in the community; applicants from outside may be considered as needed.

Responsibilities include selling postal products, sorting mail, and assisting customers with information and forms. Ability to lift up to 50 lb and work on-call hours is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or provincial equivalency.
• Experience in business administration is a plus.
• Training or experience in customer service, including sales and cash handling.
• Ability to lift mail containers 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.
• Understand post office accounting systems and maintain accuracy.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Retail sales

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Apple Hill

Other Location(s):

Province: Ontario

Employment Type: On Call

Employment Status: Term

Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (--BB)

Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1

Working Hours: On call

Salary: $20.54

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

Job Responsibilities (continued)

• 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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