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Career opportunities: Post Office Assistant - Term

  • NS, Canada
  • Nova Scotia, Canada, Canada

Temporary

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Canada Post Nova Scotia, Canada Temporary 2 days ago

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$20.54 - $20.54 CAD hourly

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

Qualifications

Job Responsibilities (continued)

  • 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

Other Information

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.

Canada Post

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Nova Scotia, Canada

On-site

Temporary

$20.54 - $20.54 CAD hourly

2 days ago

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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 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

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

Other Information

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.
More about this job

Responsibilities

Sell postal products and services, provide customers with information and forms, and sort, distribute, and process mail. Resolve delivery and service difficulties promptly and thoroughly.

Requirements

Requires a high school education or provincial equivalent and/or business administration experience, along with experience interacting with the public in a retail or service setting, including sales and cash transactions. Candidates should understand general or post office accounting systems, be able to handle physical duties including lifting up to 50 pounds, and be available for temporary on-call work.

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Retail Sales
  • Cash Transactions
  • Mail Sorting
  • Mail Processing
  • Postal Product Sales
  • Customer Information
  • Problem Resolution
  • Accounting Systems
  • Physical Fitness
  • Lifting
  • Public Interaction

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Categories

  • Retail
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Logistics
  • Administrative

Keywords

  • Postal Services
  • Retail
  • Customer Service
  • Postal Product Sales
  • Mail Sorting
  • Mail Distribution
  • Mail Processing
  • Cash Transactions
  • Business Administration
  • Accounting Systems
  • Public Interaction
  • Problem Resolution
  • On-Call Relief
  • Physical Fitness

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