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Looking for a flexible, community-focused role where no two days are the same? Canada Post is looking for an on-call Post Office Assistant to join our local team. This part-time position is perfect for someone who enjoys interacting with people and takes pride in providing helpful, efficient service. As the friendly face of your local post office, you’ll help neighbors and businesses stay connected. If you’re reliable, enjoy a physical work environment, and want to contribute to an essential Canadian service, we’d love to hear from you.
Company Overview
Canada Post is more than a service; it’s a vital link connecting communities from coast to coast to coast. For over a century, we have delivered for Canadians with trust, respect, and a commitment to service. We are a team dedicated to living our values every day, fostering an equitable, caring, and respectful workplace where everyone is welcome. When you join our team, you become part of a proud national institution with a meaningful purpose right in the heart of your own community.
Key Responsibilities
In this hands-on role, you’ll handle a variety of tasks that keep the post office running smoothly and ensure every customer leaves satisfied.
- Provide friendly and efficient counter service, selling stamps, postal products, and services to customers from the public and local businesses.
- Sort, distribute, and organize incoming and outgoing mail accurately into the correct classifications and prepare it for delivery.
- Offer clear information and assistance to customers, helping them complete forms and choose the best postal options for their needs.
- Address and help resolve any customer questions or service issues thoroughly, ensuring problems are fixed promptly and correctly.
- Handle cash transactions responsibly and maintain an orderly, secure work area.
Qualifications
We are looking for a dependable individual who is a natural helper and comfortable in a dynamic environment.
- A high school diploma or provincial equivalency is required; experience in business administration, retail, or customer service is a strong asset.
- Experience interacting with the public in a service or sales role, including handling cash transactions.
- You must be physically fit to lift mail containers up to 50 lb, sort mail while standing for extended periods, and manage light manual tasks.
- The flexibility to be available for on-call, part-time work as needed, often with varying schedules. Preference is given to candidates who reside within the local community.
- A positive, solution-oriented attitude and a commitment to providing respectful and trustworthy service to every customer.
Benefits and Perks
Joining the Canada Post team comes with the satisfaction of serving your community and being part of a respected national organization.
- The opportunity to earn income with a flexible, on-call schedule that can complement other life commitments.
- A starting wage of $28.91 per hour.
- The pride of working for an iconic Canadian institution with strong values and a clear, important purpose.
- A respectful and inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and is committed to accessibility for all employees.
- Preferential consideration in hiring is given to qualified Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) or Persons with disabilities as part of a special employment equity initiative.
How to Apply
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If you are a community-minded individual ready to deliver for your neighbors, we encourage you to apply. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant customer service experience and your connection to the local community.
Canada Post is committed to an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted regarding this opportunity and require an accommodation, please let us know. All information related to accommodations is kept confidential.
