Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post / Postes Canada; Village of Beiseker; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Canada Post / Postes Canada is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant in Beiseker, Alberta. The role focuses on providing counter services with a customer-first approach, handling sales, and assisting with mail processing.

Ideal candidates reside in Beiseker and can support temporary on-call shifts. The position requires English communication and physical ability to lift up to 50 lb and stand for extended periods.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience interacting with the public in a retail/service setting is preferred.
• Familiarity with basic post office accounting systems is a plus.
• Must be physically able to lift mail containers and stand for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work temporary, on-call shifts.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to customers.
• Sort, distribute and process mail.
• Provide customers with information and forms.
• Address delivery/service issues promptly and accurately.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Retail environment

On-call flexibility

Physical fitness

Public interaction

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Beiseker

Province: Alberta

Employment Type: On Call

Employment Status: Term

Language Requirement: English Essential

Employee Class and Level: RVSGB40 - Level 4

Working Hours: oncall

Number of Vacancies: 1

Salary: $20.54/hr

Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-10-07

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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