Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Sioux Narrows; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Canada Post / Postes Canada is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant in Sioux Narrows, Ontario. The role focuses on a customer‑focused counter service approach and requires residence in the community; applicants from outside may be considered as needed.

You will sell postal products and services to the public, sort and process mail, provide information and forms, and help resolve delivery issues. The position is temporary/on‑call with English required and involves lifting up to 50 lb and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or provincial equivalency.
• Experience interacting with the public in retail/service.
• Understanding of general or post office accounting systems.
• Physically fit to lift up to 50 lb, push/pull boxes, stand for extended periods.
• Flexibility to be available for temporary, on-call work.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services 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.

Skills

High school diploma

Public/customer service

Post office accounting systems

Physical fitness (50 lb)

On-call availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Requisition Id: 195323

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Sioux Narrows

Province: Ontario

Employment Type: Temporary - New

Employment Status: Term

Language Requirement: English Essential

Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1

Number of Vacancies: 1

Salary: $ 20.54

Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-10-16

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

• 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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