Post Office Assistant - Term

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

Job summary

A national postal service is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant in Callander. This role involves customer service, selling postal products, and processing mail. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and have flexibility in scheduling. A focus on problem-solving and physical fitness is required for this position, which offers competitive compensation at $20.14 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience interacting with the public in a retail/service environment.
• Physically fit to lift up to 50 lb and stand for extended periods.
• Flexibility for temporary, on-call work.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Problem-solving

Education

High school or provincial equivalency

Job description

Overview

Job Requisition Id: 186890 • Business Function: Retail • Primary City: Callander • Province: Ontario • Employment Type: On Call • Employment Status: Term • Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (--BB) • Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1 • Number of Vacancies: 1 • Salary: $ 20.14 per hour • Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 10/08/2025

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

Note: The ideal candidate should reside in the community. Applicants within a 50 km radius of the Post Office may be considered as needed.

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

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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 on the Canada Post website.