Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post; Saint-Tite; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rate $20.54/hr

Accommodation support during hiring

Job summary

Canada Post in Saint-Tite, QC is seeking a dependable Post Office Assistant (Term) to greet customers, process mail, and sell postal products at the counter on an on-call basis across local offices.

The role requires strong customer service, cash handling, and the ability to work in a fast-paced retail setting. French is essential; bilingualism is an asset.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to business or public customers.
• Sort, distribute, and process mail accurately and efficiently.
• Provide customers with postal forms and assistance at the counter.
• Resolve delivery and service difficulties in a timely manner.

Skills

Public interaction

Retail and cash transactions

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Business administration experience

Tools

Post office accounting systems

Job description

Canada Post is looking for a dependable and customer-focused individual to join their team as a Post Office Assistant (Term) in Saint-Tite, QC and surrounding communities. This is an on-call, temporary position serving several post offices across the region, making it an ideal fit for someone who values flexibility and enjoys working directly with the public.

Day-to-day, you'll be the face of Canada Post at the counter — helping customers with postal products and services, processing mail, and resolving delivery concerns. If you thrive in a busy retail and service environment and take pride in giving people a great experience, this role is worth a close look.

About the Role: Post Office Assistant (Term)

As a Post Office Assistant, you'll handle a variety of counter service duties across post offices in the Saint-Tite region, including Sainte-Thècle, Lac-aux-Sables, Notre-Dame-de-Montauban, Proulxville, and Saint-Adelphe. The role covers everything from selling postal products to sorting and distributing mail, all while keeping customers informed and satisfied.

Working in a fast-paced postal environment means staying organized, maintaining accuracy with cash and accounting transactions, and being ready to step in on short notice. Canada Post values employees who bring professionalism, reliability, and a strong service ethic to every shift.

Benefits and Salary

This position offers a pay rate of $20.54 per hour. As part of Canada Post, employees benefit from working with one of Canada's most recognized national institutions, with a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. Canada Post also provides accommodation support throughout the hiring process for candidates who require it.

Job Details

Job Type: On Call / Temporary

Company: Canada Post

Location: Saint-Tite, QC (and surrounding communities)

Requisition ID: 194936

Schedule: On call

Pay: $20.54 per hour

Responsibilities

In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering friendly and efficient counter service to residents and businesses across the Saint-Tite area. Each shift may bring a mix of customer transactions, mail handling, and problem-solving — all of which are central to keeping Canada Post's retail operations running smoothly.

• Sell postal products and services to both the business community and the general public
• Sort, distribute, and process mail into appropriate classifications accurately and efficiently
• Provide customers with relevant information, postal forms, and assistance at the counter
• Resolve delivery and service difficulties thoroughly and in a timely manner

Requirements / Skills

Canada Post is looking for a candidate who is comfortable working with the public, has a solid understanding of retail and cash transactions, and can handle the physical demands of a postal environment. 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. Candidates residing in the community are preferred.

• High school diploma or provincial equivalency and/or experience in business administration
• Experience interacting with the public in a retail or service environment, including sales and cash transactions
• Understanding of general or post office accounting systems
• Physical fitness to lift mail containers up to 50 lb, push or pull boxes, sort mail, and stand for extended periods
• Flexibility to be available for temporary, on-call work as needed
• French Essential — French language proficiency is required for this position

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.