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Post Office Assistant - Term
- Westville, NS, Canada
Province: Nova Scotia Employment Type: On Call Relief Employment Status: Term Language Requirement: English Essential Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1 Working Hours: Casual, on call relief Number of Vacancies: 1 Salary: $20.54 Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/10/10
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- Province: Nova Scotia Employment Type: On Call Relief Employment Status: Term Language Requirement: English Essential Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1 Working Hours: Casual, on call relief Number of Vacancies: 1 Salary: $20.54 Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/10/10
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Job Requisition Id: 204176
Business Function: Retail
Primary City: Westville
Other Location(s):
Province: Nova Scotia
Employment Type: On Call Relief
Employment Status: Term
Language Requirement: English Essential
Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1
Working Hours: Casual, on call relief
Number of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.54
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/10/10
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 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
Job Responsibilities (continued)
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
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Canada Post’s values and behaviours
Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country.
Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions.
We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website.
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Responsibilities
The Post Office Assistant is responsible for selling postal products, processing mail, and providing customer service at the counter. They must also resolve delivery issues and maintain accurate records using accounting systems.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in retail or service environments. The role requires physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and the flexibility to work on-call shifts.
Skills
- Customer service
- Sales
- Cash handling
- Mail processing
- Accounting systems
- Physical fitness
- Problem solving
- Retail operations
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Categories
- Retail
- Customer Service & Support
- Logistics
- Administrative
Keywords
- Post Office
- Retail
- Customer Service
- Mail Processing
- Cash Transactions
- Accounting Systems
- On-call
- Postal Products
- Logistics
- Canada Post