Post Office Assistant - Term

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

Job summary

Canada Post is seeking an On-call Post Office Assistant in Standard, Alberta, who will deliver excellent customer service while handling postal products and services. This role requires flexibility, physical fitness, and customer service skills, with opportunities to work in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates should reside in the local community and be ready for on-call work.

Qualifications

• Experience in business administration desirable.
• Training and/or experience in retail/service environments preferred.
• Understanding of post office accounting systems is beneficial.
• Physically fit to lift and sort mail.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer Service

Sales

Problem Solving

Education

High school or provincial equivalency

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 190387

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Standard

Province: Alberta

Employment Type: On Call

Employment Status: Term

Language Requirement: English Essential

Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1

Working Hours: On-Call

Number of Vacancies: 1

Salary: $18.44/hr

Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2025-06-17

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

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
  
  

Other Information

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