Post Office Assistant - Term- Radisson

Canada Post; Eeyou Istchee James Bay; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A national postal service is seeking an on-call Post Office Assistant in Canada's Nord-du-Québec region. The ideal candidate will provide excellent customer service, handle postal products, and process mail. Responsibilities include assisting customers, sorting mail, and addressing service issues. Applicants should have a high school diploma and experience in retail or service environments, as well as the physical ability to perform essential duties. Prioritization will be given to Indigenous applicants, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Inclusive work environment

Employment equity

Qualifications

• Must reside in the community or be flexible for on-call work.
• Experience in a retail and service environment preferred.
• Physically fit to perform job duties, including lifting and standing.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Retail skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

High school or provincial equivalency

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

Applicants who identify as Indigenous shall be given priority in the candidate selection process. Candidates will be required to provide:

• A character reference letter

As part of the selection process, selected candidates will be required to complete a security screening process.

Accommodation

Canada Post is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier‑free work environment. Any accommodation requests will be kept confidential.

Employment Equity

Canada Post will represent Canada’s diversity and provide a safe and welcoming workplace that embraces and celebrates our differences. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous People, persons with disabilities and visible minorities.