Post Office Assistant - Term

Canada Post - Postes Canada • Baie-Saint-Paul, QC

7d • Onsite

About The Position

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. The ideal candidate should reside in the community. Applicants outside the community in which the Post Office is located may be considered as needed. At Canada Post, we are excited to spotlight Indigenous communities within our hiring practices as we celebrate the important heritage of our great Nation. Applicants who identify as Indigenous shall be given priority in the candidate selection process. To support data collection: This is a special measure employment equity initiative and as a result it is important to self-identify to ensure that this asset is recognized. Canada Post is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you are contacted by Canada Post regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you have any restrictions that need to be accommodated. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential. Applicants who identify as having a disability shall be given priority in the candidate selection process. Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. Disability includes both visible and hidden conditions and/or limitations that may impact vision, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain, learning, developmental, mental/psychological, and memory. To support data collection: This is a special measure employment equity initiative and as a result it is important to self-identify. Canada Post is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you are contacted by Canada Post regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you have any restrictions that need to be accommodated. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Requirements

• 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
• A character reference letter
• Selected candidates will be required to complete a security screening process.

Nice To Haves

• The ideal candidate should reside in the community.
• Applicants within a 50 km radius of the Post Office 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

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED