Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post / Postes Canada; East Ferris Township; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Canada Post is seeking a customer-focused Post Office Assistant for on-call employment. Key responsibilities include selling postal products, providing information to customers, and sorting mail. The role requires physical fitness and experience in a retail environment, with a commitment to Canada Post's values of trust, respect, and deliver.

Qualifications

• High school equivalent or experience in business administration.
• Experience in retail/service environment.
• Physical ability to lift mail containers and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services.
• Sort, distribute, and process mail.
• Provide customer information and forms.
• Address delivery and service issues.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Public interaction

Physical fitness

Flexibility

Education

High school or provincial equivalency

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 186894

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Astorville

Province: Ontario

Employment Type: On Call

Employment Status: Term

Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (--BB) English and French

Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1

Number of Vacancies: 1

Salary: $18.44 per hour

Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 06/30/2025

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.

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

Other Information

Canada Post’s values and behaviors

Our Values - Trust, Respect, and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one another, and our shared duty to our country.

Our behaviors – 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 behaviors every day. Learn more about the values and behaviors by visiting the Canada Post website.