On‑Call Post Office Assistant (Term)

About the role

Canada Post is seeking an on‑call Post Office Assistant to provide friendly, customer‑focused counter services in a community post office. This temporary, term‑based position supports daily operations by selling postal products, handling mail, and assisting customers with their delivery needs.

Key responsibilities

• Sell postal products and services to business and residential customers.
• Sort, distribute and process mail into the appropriate classifications.
• Provide customers with information, forms, and guidance on postal services.
• Address delivery and service issues promptly and resolve problems efficiently.
• Handle cash transactions and maintain accurate transaction records.

Required profile

• High school diploma or provincial equivalency.
• Experience in business administration or retail/service environments, including cash handling.
• Ability to operate general or post‑office accounting systems.
• Physical ability to lift mail containers up to 50 lb, push/pull boxes, sort mail and stand for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work on a temporary, on‑call schedule and reside in the local community.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive hourly wage of $20.54 (CAD).
• Opportunity to work within a trusted national organization.
• Flexible on‑call scheduling.
• Supportive work environment that values trust, respect and delivery.