Post Office Assistant – Canada Post – Saint-Honoré, QC

Canada Post is looking for a motivated Post Office Assistant to join their team in Saint-Honoré, Quebec on a temporary, on-call basis. This is a front-line retail role where you’ll be the face of Canada Post in your community — helping customers with postal services and keeping operations running smoothly at the counter.

Whether you’re selling postal products, sorting mail, or troubleshooting a delivery issue for a local resident, this role keeps you active and engaged throughout your shift. If you enjoy working with people and thrive in a busy retail environment, this position offers steady on-call work at $20.54/hour.

About the Role: Post Office Assistant

As a Post Office Assistant, your main focus will be delivering excellent counter service to customers in Saint-Honoré. You’ll handle a variety of tasks from selling postal products and processing transactions to sorting and distributing mail accurately. The role requires someone who is comfortable on their feet, physically capable of handling mail containers, and genuinely enjoys helping people.

This is a temporary on-call position, so flexibility is key. Canada Post notes that preference will be given to candidates who reside in the local community, though applicants from outside may be considered when needed. The role also carries a French Essential language requirement, so strong French communication skills are necessary.

Benefits and Salary

This position offers a wage of $20.54 per hour. As part of Canada Post, one of the country’s most recognized national institutions, employees benefit from working within an organization committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Canada Post is also dedicated to providing workplace accommodations and fostering a respectful, accessible environment for all team members.

Responsibilities

Working at the post office counter in Saint-Honoré, you’ll be handling a mix of customer-facing and back-of-house tasks on each shift. These responsibilities are essential to keeping postal services running reliably for the local community.

• Sell postal products and services to both the general public and local business customers
• Sort, distribute, and process incoming mail into appropriate classifications accurately
• Provide customers with relevant information, forms, and guidance on postal services
• Resolve delivery and service difficulties quickly and thoroughly using a customer-focused approach
• Handle cash transactions and retail counter operations with accuracy
• Lift mail containers of up to 50 lb and remain on your feet for extended periods as required

Requirements / Skills

Canada Post is looking for someone who is reliable, customer-oriented, and comfortable working in a hands-on retail setting. The ideal candidate is a local community member with a practical, get-it-done attitude and solid communication skills in French.

• High school diploma or provincial equivalency and/or relevant experience in business administration
• Customer service experience in a retail or public-facing environment, including sales and cash handling
• Understanding of accounting or post office systems is considered an asset
• Physical fitness to lift up to 50 lb, push/pull boxes, sort mail, and stand for extended periods
• Flexibility and availability for temporary, on-call work scheduling
• French language proficiency — French is essential for this role

How to Apply

To apply, use the link below to visit the official Canada Post job posting and submit your application. Make sure your resume is up to date and reflects any relevant retail, customer service, or postal experience before submitting.

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