Post Office Assistant - Term

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

Job summary

A national postal service is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant in Fermont. The role involves providing customer service, selling postal products, and resolving issues efficiently. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in retail or service. The position offers $20.14 per hour, with flexible on-call employment status. Applicants from the community are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience interacting with the public in a retail/service environment.
• Understanding of general or post office accounting systems.
• Ability to lift containers up to 50 lb and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to the business community.
• Sort, distribute, and process mail.
• Provide customer information and forms.
• Resolve delivery and service difficulties quickly.

Skills

Customer service

Retail sales experience

Problem-solving

Physical fitness

Flexibility for on-call work

Education

High school diploma or provincial equivalency

Job description

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 Details

• Job Requisition Id: 194839
• Business Function: Retail
• Primary City: Fermont
• Province: Quebec
• Employment Type: On Call
• Employment Status: Temporary
• Language Requirement: French Essential
• Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1
• Working Hours: On call
• Number of Vacancies: 1
• Salary: $20.14 per hour
• Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): 10/06/2025

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
• 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.

Canada Post Values and Behaviours

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

Our behaviours: Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride — embody our values and guide 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.

All qualified candidates will be considered; however, preference will be given to Indigenous People (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) or Persons with disabilities. This is a special-measures employment equity initiative and candidates from this group who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify.

Accessibility and Employment Equity

Canada Post is committed to fostering an equitable, respectful, and caring workplace where everyone is welcome and has equal opportunity, diversity is valued and celebrated, and barriers are removed to promote accessibility. If you require accommodation, please advise. All information related to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Canada Post is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from Indigenous Peoples, Persons with disabilities, Members of visible minorities, and Women.

Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. For details on our equity, diversity, and inclusion strategies, please refer to our website.

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