Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post; Saint-Maxime-du-Mont-Louis; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Canada Post is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant (Term) in Saint-Maxime-du-Mont-Louis. The candidate should be customer-focused, providing counter services to the business community and public, including areas like Marsoui and Murdochville.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, experience in a retail environment, and be physically fit to handle mail containers up to 50 lb. French language proficiency is essential. This position will fill multiple roles in the Mont-Louis region.

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.
• 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 quickly.
• Handle cash transactions accurately as part of retail counter operations.
• Lift and move mail containers of up to 50 lb.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Cash handling

Physical fitness

Bilingual (French)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Canada Post is currently seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant (Term) who will use a customer-focused approach when providing counter services to customers in the Mont-Louis region and surrounding communities, including Marsoui, Mont St-Pierre, Gros-Morne, Murdochville, and La Martre.

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.

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
• Handle cash transactions accurately as part of retail counter operations
• Lift and move mail containers of up to 50 lb and stand for extended periods

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
• Flexibility to be available for temporary, on-call work
• French language proficiency is essential

Other Information

This job posting will be used to fill many Post Office Assistant - Term positions for the region of Mont-Louis and its surroundings, including the following Post Offices: Marsoui, Mont St-Pierre, Mont-Louis, Gros-Morne, Murdochville, and La Martre.

Preference will be given to Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) or Persons with disabilities as part of a special measure employment equity initiative.

High school diploma or provincial equivalency and/or experience in business administration; experience in retail or service environment including cash transactions; French language essential; physical ability to lift up to 50 lb