Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post; Grande-Rivière; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant who thrives in a customer-focused environment. This role involves selling postal products, sorting mail, and providing exceptional service to the community. Ideal candidates will be physically fit, flexible, and ready to engage positively with the public. Join a dynamic team that values diversity and fosters a welcoming workplace, where your contributions matter. If you are ready to make a difference in your community and enjoy a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in customer service and retail environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to customers.
• Sort and distribute mail accurately and efficiently.
• Address customer inquiries and resolve delivery issues.

Skills

Customer Service

Sales Transactions

Public Interaction

Problem Solving

Physical Fitness

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience in Business Administration

Job description

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Location:

Grande-Rivière, QC, CA

All qualified candidates will be considered however preference will be given to Indigenous people (First Nations, Metis or Inuit) or persons with a disability. This is a special measure employment equity initiative and candidates from this group who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify.

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

1. Sell postal products and service to the business community and public
2. Sort, distribute and process mail into appropriate classifications
3. Provide customers with information and forms
4. Address delivery and service difficulties to resolve problems thoroughly and quickly

Qualifications

1. High school or provincial equivalency and/or experience in business administration
2. Training and/or experience interacting with the public in a retail and/or service environment, including sales and cash transactions
3. Understanding of general or post office accounting systems.
4. Physically fit to lift mail containers of up to 50 lb, push or pull boxes, sort mail and stand for extended periods of time
5. Flexibility to be available for temporary, on-call work

Other Information

REGIONS & POST OFFICES :

This job posting will be used to fill many Post Office Assistant - Term positions for the region of Grande-Rivière and its surroundings, this includes the following Post offices:

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

Safety Sensitive Positions
This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position and has additional requirements under the Canada Post's Substance Use Policy.

Employment Equity

Canada Post will represent Canada’s diversity and provide a safe and welcoming workplace that embraces and celebrates our differences. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, Indigenous People, persons with disabilities and visible minorities.

Important Message
Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements as Canada Post cannot make assumptions about your education and experience. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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Accessibility

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