Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Sechelt; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Canada Post / Postes Canada seeks an on-call Post Office Assistant to provide friendly, customer-focused counter service in Sechelt. You will engage with customers, handle transactions and help keep the lobby organized.

The ideal candidate resides in the community and can lift up to 50 lb, stand for long periods and flexibly support temporary on-call shifts as needed. High school or provincial equivalency is required, with experience in retail or service environments and knowledge of basic post

Qualifications

• High school diploma or provincial equivalency.
• Experience interacting with the public in retail or service roles, including sales and cash handling.
• Understanding of general or post office accounting systems.
• Physically fit to lift up to 50 lb and stand for extended periods.
• Flexible for temporary on-call work.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to businesses and the public.
• Sort, distribute and process mail.
• Provide customers with information and forms.
• Address delivery and service issues promptly.

Skills

Cash handling

Retail/service experience

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or provincial equivalency

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 204544

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Sechelt

Province: British Columbia

Employment Type: On Call

Employment Status: Term

Language Requirement: English Essential

Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1

Number of Vacancies: 1

Salary: $20.54 per hour

Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/10/30

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

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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