Post Office Assistant

Location: [Canada]
Schedule: Mondays (9:00 AM – 10:30 AM) and Saturdays (9:15 AM – 11:45 AM)
Hours per Week: 4 hours
Job Type: Part-Time
Employer: Canada Post

About the Job

Looking to join a trusted Canadian employer in a respected public service role? Canada Post is hiring a Part-Time Post Office Assistant to provide friendly and efficient service at our local post office.

This is a great opportunity if you enjoy working with the public and want to contribute to your community in a meaningful way.

Employment Equity Special Measure

This position is part of a special hiring initiative. Preference will be given to Indigenous applicants (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) and persons with disabilities. To be considered under this initiative, please self-identify in your application.

Key Responsibilities

As a Post Office Assistant, you will:

• Provide excellent customer service at the postal counter

• Sell postal products and services to customers

• Sort and process incoming and outgoing mail

• Help customers complete forms and answer questions

• Quickly solve delivery or service issues

What You Need

To qualify, you should have:

• A high school diploma or equivalent experience

• Retail, customer service, or cashier experience

• Basic computer and math skills

• The ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

• Familiarity with Canada Post accounting or mail systems is a plus

Community Requirement

The ideal candidate lives in or near the community where this Post Office is located. Candidates within 50 km may be considered if no local applicants are available.

Security & Screening

If selected, you’ll need to complete a security screening as part of the hiring process.
This may be a Safety Sensitive position under Canada Post’s Substance Use Policy.

Diversity & Inclusion at Canada Post

Canada Post is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. We strongly encourage applications from:

• Indigenous Peoples

• Persons with disabilities

• Women

• Visible minorities

We welcome all applicants and will provide accommodations during the hiring process if needed. Your information will be kept confidential.

Conflict of Interest

You may not apply if a close family member would be your direct supervisor. Please contact HR if you’re unsure about any potential conflict of interest.

What We Value

At Canada Post, our core values guide everything we do:

• Trust – We earn and give trust every day

• Respect – We treat each other and our communities with dignity

• Deliver – We take pride in what we accomplish together

Before You Apply

Be sure your application clearly shows how you meet the requirements. Only those selected for the next step will be contacted.