Post Office Assistant - Term

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

Job summary

A national postal service in Ontario is seeking an On-Call Post Office Assistant. The successful candidate will engage with customers, sell postal products, and address service issues effectively. This role requires a high school education or equivalent experience and physical fitness to manage mail handling. Ideal applicants reside within the community, highlighting a strong, customer-focused service approach. If you have ambition and drive, consider this flexible, on-call role.

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.
• Physically fit to lift mail containers of up to 50 lbs.

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.

Skills

Customer-focused approach

Interacting with the public

Sales experience

Cash transactions

Understanding of accounting systems

Physical fitness

Flexibility for temporary work

Education

High school or provincial equivalency

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 196891
Business Function: Retail
Primary City: Waterdown
Province: Ontario
Employment Type: On Call
Employment Status: Term
Language Requirement: English Essential
Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1
Working Hours: On call Salary: $20.54

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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