Career opportunities: Post Office Assistant
Provide customer-focused counter services, including selling postal products and processing mail. Resolve delivery and service difficulties to ensure thorough and quick problem resolution.
- On-site
- NS
- Posted Sep 6, 2026
- Apply by Oct 6, 2026
- 1 position
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Canada Post Nova Scotia, Canada 3 days ago job#onApply" href="/registration?applying_for_job_id=16116802">Apply now $20.54 - $20.54 CAD hourly Job Requisition Id: 203333 Business Function: Retail Primary City: Brookfield Other Location(s): Province: Nova Scotia Employment Type: Part-Time Employment Status: Permanent Language Requirement: English Essential Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1 Working Hours: Saturdays, 8:00am-12:00pm Number of Vacancies: 1 Salary: $20.54/hour Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-09-17 Job Description If you have ambition, talent and drive, consider a fast-moving career with Canada Post. We are currently seeking a part-time 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 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 job#onApply" href="/registration?applying_for_job_id=16116802">Apply now Nova Scotia, Canada $20.54 - $20.54 CAD hourly 3 days ago Share this job Similar Jobs N Casual Pool - Faculty, Practical Nursing - Valley Region Nova Scotia Community College Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada Temporary N Casual Pool- Faculty, Practical Nursing - Lunenburg Campus Nova Scotia Community College Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Canada Temporary Job Requisition Id: 203333 Business Function: Retail Primary City: Brookfield Other Location(s): Province: Nova Scotia Employment Type: Part-Time Employment Status: Permanent Language Requirement: English Essential Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1 Working Hours: Saturdays, 8:00am-12:00pm Number of Vacancies: 1 Salary: $20.54/hour Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-09-17 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.
What you’ll do
Provide customer-focused counter services, including selling postal products and processing mail. Resolve delivery and service difficulties to ensure thorough and quick problem resolution.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in retail, service, or business administration. Must be physically fit to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
- Cash handlingPreferred
- Physical staminaPreferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Customer Service
- Retail Sales
- Cash Handling
- Mail Processing
- Business Administration
- Accounting Systems
- Physical Stamina
Job areas
- Retail
- Logistics
- Customer Service & Support
- Administrative
- Government & Public Sector
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Oct 6, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 4 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level