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Career opportunities: Post Office Assistant - Term

  • NS, Canada
  • Nova Scotia, Canada, Canada

Temporary

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Temporary
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Original job description

Canada Post Nova Scotia, Canada Temporary 18 days ago

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$20.54 - $20.54 CAD hourly

Job Requisition Id: 200527

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Middle West Pubnico

Other Location(s):

Province: Nova Scotia

Employment Type: On Call

Employment Status: Term

Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (--BB)

Employee Class and Level: RVSGA10 - Level 1

Working Hours: on call

Number of Vacancies:
1

Salary: $20.54/hr

Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-09-22

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

Temporary

$20.54 - $20.54 CAD hourly

18 days ago

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Job Requisition Id: 200527

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Middle West Pubnico

Other Location(s):

Province: Nova Scotia

Employment Type: On Call

Employment Status: Term

Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (--BB)

Employee Class and Level: RVSGA10 - Level 1

Working Hours: on call

Number of Vacancies:
1

Salary: $20.54/hr

Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-09-22

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

The Post Office Assistant provides customer-focused counter services, including selling postal products and providing information. They are also responsible for sorting, distributing, and processing mail into appropriate classifications.

Requirements

Candidates need a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in retail or service environments involving cash transactions. Physical fitness to lift up to 50 lbs and flexibility for on-call work are required.

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Retail Sales
  • Cash Transactions
  • Mail Processing
  • Business Administration
  • Accounting Systems
  • Bilingualism
  • Problem Solving

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Categories

  • Retail
  • Logistics
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Administrative
  • Government & Public Sector

Keywords

  • Postal Products
  • Retail
  • Cash Handling
  • Mail Distribution
  • Bilingual
  • Customer Service
  • Business Administration
  • On-call
  • Canada Post

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