Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post; Bas-Saint-Laurent; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A postal service provider is looking for a Post Office Assistant to provide customer-focused services in the Matapédia region of Quebec. Duties include selling postal products, sorting mail, and assisting customers with inquiries. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in retail or service environments. Physical fitness to handle mail containers is required. The role is on-call, offering flexibility in working hours.

Qualifications

• Experience in business administration is preferred.
• Ability to handle cash transactions and interact with customers effectively.
• Strong understanding of accounting systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to customers.
• Sort and distribute mail to appropriate classifications.
• Provide information and assistance to customers.
• Resolve delivery and service issues promptly.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Sales experience

Cash handling

Physical fitness

Flexibility

Education

High school or provincial equivalency

Job description

Overview

Job Requisition Id: 193913  |  Business Function: Retail  |  Primary City: Matapédia  |  Other Location(s): Escuminac, Saint-Alexi-de-Matapédia, Saint-François-D'Assise, Pointe-à-la-Croix  |  Province: Quebec  |  Employment Type: On Call  |  Employment Status: Term  |  Language Requirement: French Essential  |  Employee Class and Level: RVSGA10 - Level 1  |  Working Hours: ON CALL  |  Number of Vacancies: [[numberOpenings]]  |  Salary: $20.14

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.

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

REGIONS & POST OFFICES:

This job posting will be used to fill many Post Office Assistant - Term positions for the region of Matapédia, Pointe-à-la-Croix and its surroundings, this includes the following Post offices:

• Matapédia
• Pointe-à-la-Croix
• Escuminac
• Saint-Alexi-de-Matapédia
• Saint-François d'Assise
• L'ascension-de-Patapédia

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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. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website.