Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Franklin; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Canada Post / Postes Canada is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant in Franklin Centre, QC. The role focuses on customer service at the counter, selling postal products and assisting customers with forms and services.

Ideal candidates reside in the community, with flexibility for temporary, on-call work. The position offers hourly pay and requires bilingual capabilities in a fast-paced retail environment.

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 up to 50 lb, push/pull boxes, sort mail and stand for long periods.
• Flexible for temporary, on-call work.

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 quickly and thoroughly.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Retail experience

Education

High school equivalency or business administration background

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 203876
Business Function: Retail
Primary City: Franklin Centre
Other Location(s):
Province: Quebec
Employment Type: On Call
Employment Status: Temporary
Language Requirement: Bilingual Non-Imperative (--BB) - Candidates do not need to meet the language requirements at the time of hire. Unilingual candidates are welcome to apply. The successful candidate must commit to learning the second official language.
Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1
Working Hours: on call
Number of Vacancies: 1
Salary: 20.54$/hr
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/10/17

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 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

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