Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Manitouwadge; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Canada Post is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant in Manitouwadge, Ontario. You will provide counter services with a customer-focused approach, selling postal products and assisting the public and business customers.

The ideal candidate resides in the community and is available for temporary, on-call work, with the ability to lift mail containers and handle cash transactions. Bilingual English/French is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or experience in business administration.
• Experience interacting with the public in a retail/service environment, including sales and cash transactions.
• Understanding of general or post office accounting systems.

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.

Skills

Public interaction

Cash handling

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Post office accounting systems

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 203255

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Manitouwadge

Province: Ontario

Employment Type: Temporary - New

Employment Status: Term

Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (--BB)

Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1

Number of Vacancies: 1

Salary: $ 20.54

Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-09-04

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

Canada Post’s values and behaviours

Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and 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, bringing them to life and guiding 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.