Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Scotstown; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Canada Post is currently seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant in Scotstown, Quebec. You will provide counter services with a customer-focused approach, selling postal products and assisting customers with forms.

The ideal candidate resides in the community and is able to lift mail containers up to 50 lb. This temporary, on-call position requires flexibility to cover peaks and days with on-site duties. The role emphasizes accuracy and friendly service in a community post office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or provincial equivalency required.
• Training or experience interacting with the public in a retail/service setting.
• 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

Customer service

Cash handling

Retail experience

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or provincial equivalency

Tools

Post office accounting systems

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 203226
Business Function: Retail
Primary City: Scotstown
Other Location(s):
Province: Quebec
Employment Type: On Call
Employment Status: Temporary
Language Requirement: French Essential
Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1
Working Hours: On call
Number of Vacancies: 1
Salary: 20.54$/h
Recruiter’s name: GHIZLANE BAKKOU
Position Reports To: ERIC DALLAIRE
Area of Competition: Quebec Area
Posting Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/08/27
Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/09/10

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

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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