Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Cambridge Bay; On-site; CAD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Canada Post / Postes Canada is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant based in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut. The ideal candidate will possess a customer-focused approach and be responsible for selling postal products, sorting mail, providing information to customers, and addressing service issues. Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, customer service experience, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Flexibility for temporary, on-call work is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in business administration preferred.
• Training in customer interaction and sales transactions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Retail environment experience

Post office accounting understanding

Physical fitness

Flexibility for on-call work

Education

High school or provincial equivalency

Job description

Job Description

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 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.

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.