Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Torquay; On-site; CAD 2,328,000 - 3,315,000; Part time

Job summary

Canada Post seeks an on-call Post Office Assistant in Torquay, Saskatchewan, delivering counter-service with a customer-focused approach to assist customers and the business community.

The candidate should reside in the community; on-call flexibility is required, with responsibilities including selling postal products, processing mail, and providing information and forms.

Qualifications

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

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

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Cash handling

Physical fitness

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Requisition Id: 203196

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Torquay

Province: Saskatchewan

Employment Type: On Call

Employment Status: Term

Language Requirement: English Essential

Employee Class and Level: RVSGA10 - Level 1

Salary: $20.54/hr

Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-09-08

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

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