Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post; Pickle Lake Township; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A major postal service provider in Pickle Lake Township is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant to deliver exceptional counter services to customers. The ideal candidate must have a high school equivalency, experience in retail or service, and the physical ability to handle mail. Flexibility for on-call work is essential in providing timely service. Join a diverse workplace committed to inclusion and accessibility.

Qualifications

• Must have high school or equivalent education and experience.
• Experience in a retail or service environment required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lb and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to customers.
• Sort and distribute mail accurately.
• Provide customers with essential information and forms.
• Resolve delivery and service issues swiftly.

Skills

Customer service orientation

Ability to resolve problems

Sales experience

Physical fitness for lifting and sorting mail

Flexibility for on-call work

Education

High school or provincial equivalency

Job description

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

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

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.

Safety Sensitive Positions

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

Accessibility

Canada Post is committed to fostering an equitable, respectful, and caring workplace where everyone is welcome and has equal opportunity, where diversity is valued and celebrated and where we work together to remove barriers and promote accessibility. If you are contacted regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you require an accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Conflict of Interest

The Conflict of Interest Policy prohibits employees from hiring, supervising or reporting to, directly or indirectly via the reporting hierarchy, their immediate family or close personal relations. Should you feel that you may be in an actual or potential Conflict of Interest in regard to this job opportunity, you must communicate with the designated Human Resources representative.