Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Little Catalina; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Canada Post in Catalina, Newfoundland and Labrador, is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant to provide counter services with a customer-focused approach. The role requires working on an on-call basis in a small community setting.

Ideal candidates reside in the community and will sell postal products, process mail, and assist customers with information and forms. Flexibility for temporary/on-call work is essential.

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

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

Skills

Public interaction

Retail service

Sales

Cash handling

Education

High school or provincial equivalency

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 203183

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Catalina

Other Location(s):

Province: Newfoundland and Labrador

Employment Type: Temporary - New

Employment Status: Term

Language Requirement: English Essential

Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1

Working Hours: On call

Number of Vacancies: 1

Salary: $ 20.54

Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-09-03

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

Job Responsibilities (continued)

• 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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