Post Office Assistant - Term 1

Canada Post; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A national postal service in New Brunswick is looking for an on-call Post Office Assistant. The role focuses on selling postal products, sorting mail, and addressing customer inquiries. Ideal candidates should have prior retail experience and be physically fit for standing and lifting. This temporary position requires flexibility and a customer-centric approach.

Qualifications

• Experience in business administration.
• Training in a retail/service environment is preferable.
• Ability to lift mail containers of up to 50 lb.

Responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to customers.
• Sort and distribute mail appropriately.
• Provide information and forms to customers.
• Resolve delivery and service difficulties.

Skills

Public interaction

Retail experience

Sales transactions

Post office accounting systems

Physical fitness

Flexibility

Education

High school or provincial equivalency

Job description

Overview

Job Requisition Id: 191777

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: New Denmark

Other Location(s):

Province: New Brunswick

Employment Type: Temporary - New

Employment Status: Term

Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (--BB)

Employee Class and Level: RVSGA10 - Level 1

Working Hours: On Call

Number of Vacancies: 1

Salary: 20.14 per hour

Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2025-11-28

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.

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

Other Information

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