Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post; St. Mary's; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A national postal service in St. Mary's is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant to provide counter services to customers. The role requires customer service skills, sales experience, and the ability to lift heavy mail containers. Ideal candidates should be locally situated and prepared for temporary work, embodying values of trust, respect, and delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience in business administration or similar environment.
• Training and/or experience in retail and service.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to customers.
• Sort, distribute, and process mail.
• Provide information and resolve delivery issues.

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Flexibility

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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 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

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

Other Information

Canada Post’s values and behaviours

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