Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Sechelt; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Post Office Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing exceptional customer service at the counter, selling postal products, and ensuring efficient mail processing. The ideal candidate will be community-oriented, physically fit, and flexible for on-call work. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy helping others, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values trust, respect, and delivering for others, and contribute to the essential services that keep communities connected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and experience in business administration.
• Training in customer service and retail environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to customers.
• Sort and distribute mail into appropriate classifications.
• Address delivery and service difficulties.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience in business administration

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 188741

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Sechelt

Other Location(s):

Province: British Columbia

Employment Type: On Call

Employment Status: Term

Language Requirement: English Essential

Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1

Number of Vacancies: 2

Salary: $18.44 per hour

Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2025/04/30

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

1. Sell postal products and service to the business community and public.
2. Sort, distribute and process mail into appropriate classifications.
3. Provide customers with information and forms.
4. Address delivery and service difficulties to resolve problems thoroughly and quickly.

Qualifications

1. High school or provincial equivalency and/or experience in business administration.
2. Training and/or experience interacting with the public in a retail and/or service environment, including sales and cash transactions.
3. Understanding of general or post office accounting systems.
4. Physically fit to lift mail containers of up to 50 lb, push or pull boxes, sort mail and stand for extended periods of time.
5. Flexibility to be available for temporary, on-call work.

Other Information

Canada Post’s values and behaviours

Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one another and our shared duty to our country.

Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions.

We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website.