Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Canada Post in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant to provide friendly counter service and postal product guidance to customers.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, customer service experience, basic post office accounting awareness, and the physical ability to lift bags up to 50 lb.

This temporary on-call role requires flexibility and a commitment to serving the local community; residents of the community are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school or provincial equivalency.
• 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 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 quickly.

Skills

Cash transactions

Customer service

Education

High school or provincial equivalency

Experience in retail/service

Understanding of post office accounting systems

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 204088

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Sainte-Catherine -de -Hatley

Province: Quebec

Employment Type: On Call

Employment Status: Temporary

Language Requirement: Bilingual Non-Imperative (--BB) - Candidates do not need to meet the language requirements at the time of hire. Unilingual candidates are welcome to apply. The successful candidate must commit to learning the second official language.

Employee Class and Level: RVSGA10 - Level 1

Working Hours: On call

Number of Vacancies: 1

Salary: $20.54 / hour

Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/11/30

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

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