Postal Clerk - Retail Counter Clerk

Canada Post; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Canada Post in Fort St. John, BC, is seeking a Retail Counter Clerk to deliver outstanding service in a busy outlet. You will assist customers, handle a variety of postal products, and operate a point-of-sale system.

The role requires experience in customer service in a retail setting, with the ability to handle mail items and process payments. This temporary position offers hands-on, customer-facing work in a national postal network, with opportunities to learn and grow.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service in a retail environment.
• Sales experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of sales/customer service activities to ensure complete customer satisfaction
• Operate a computerized point of sale system
• Maintain a high level of postal products, services and delivery knowledge
• Process financial transactions (cash, cheques, debit & credit card payments)
• Receive, sort and sequence mail items
• Be able to exercise physical effort in the handling of mail items weighing up to 22.7 kilograms (50 pounds)
• Conduct Merchandizing and Inventory Control

Skills

Customer service

Sales experience

Job description

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Location:

FORT ST JOHN, BC, CA

Job Requisition Id: 203488
Business Function: Retail
Primary City: FORT ST JOHN
Other Location(s):
Province: Alberta
Employment Type: Temporary - New
Employment Status:Temporary
Language Requirement: English Essential
Number of Vacancies 2
Salary: $25.37/hr
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/10/04

Job Description

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Retail Counter Clerk who will work in a retail outlet and provide excellent service to all our customers.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of sales/customer service activities to ensure complete customer satisfaction
• Operate a computerized point of sale system
• Maintain a high level of postal products, services and delivery knowledge
• Process financial transactions (cash, cheques, debit & credit card payments)

Job Responsibilities (continued)

• Receive, sort and sequence mail items
• Be able to exercise physical effort in the handling of mail items weighing up to 22.7 kilograms (50 pounds)
• Conduct Merchandizing and Inventory Control

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service in a retail environment
• Sales experience is an asset

Other Information

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