Company: Canada Post – Postes Canada
Location: 271 RTE 138, Les Escoumins, QC
Hourly Wage: $18.44
Job Type: Temporary, On Call
Overview:
Canada Post is seeking a motivated and customer-focused Post Office Assistant for a temporary, on-call position at their Les Escoumins location. This role offers an hourly wage of $18.44. As a Post Office Assistant, you will be pivotal in delivering excellent customer service and ensuring the efficient operation of the post office.
Job Responsibilities:
- Customer Service: Provide counter services to the public and business community, including selling postal products and services. Offer information and forms to customers, addressing their needs with a focus on quality service.
- Mail Processing: Sort, distribute, and process mail into appropriate classifications. Manage delivery and service difficulties by resolving issues promptly and thoroughly.
- Physical Requirements: The role requires physical stamina to lift mail containers up to 50 lbs, sort mail, and stand for extended periods. Flexibility to accommodate various on-call shifts is also essential.
Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience: Prior experience in business administration or a retail/service environment is preferred. Familiarity with sales, cash transactions, and general accounting systems is beneficial.
- Language Skills: Proficiency in French is essential for this role, given the location and customer base.
- Residency: Ideally, candidates should reside within the community. However, applicants within a 50 km radius may be considered if necessary.
Additional Information:
- Application Requirements: Candidates will need to provide a character reference letter as part of the application process. Additionally, selected applicants must complete a security screening.
- Employment Equity: Canada Post is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and visible minorities. Applicants who identify as Indigenous or have disabilities will be given priority in the selection process. Self-identification is important to support our employment equity initiatives.
- Accommodation: Canada Post is dedicated to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment. If you have any restrictions that require accommodation during the hiring process, please inform us, and all information will be kept confidential.
- Conflict of Interest: Employees are prohibited from hiring, supervising, or reporting to their immediate family or close personal relations. If you have any concerns about potential conflicts of interest, contact our Human Resources representative.
Key Attributes for Success:
- Decision Making: Ability to make prudent decisions that align with the organization’s interests, managing current issues and future opportunities effectively.
- Accountability: A commitment to performance excellence, holding oneself and others accountable for actions and learning from mistakes.
- Business Orientation: Proactive in understanding business dynamics and committed to sustaining the business through exceptional customer service and new opportunities.
- Execution: Self-motivated with a focus on delivering results on time and within budget, effectively handling challenges and ambiguity.
- Leading People: Strong communication and leadership skills to inspire and engage others, fostering personal growth and continuous improvement.
Canada Post’s Values:
- Safety: Commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all stakeholders.
- Customer: Serving Canadians with pride and dedication.
- Respect: Treating everyone with fairness and respect.
- Integrity: Acting responsibly and ethically.
- Transformation: Innovating and evolving to excel in the marketplace.
If you have the drive, skills, and commitment to contribute to a dynamic team at Canada Post, we encourage you to apply for this Post Office Assistant position. Demonstrate how you meet the qualifications and embrace the opportunity to be part of a respected and inclusive organization.
