Post Office Assistant – Iqaluit (Astro Hill – Anticipatory)

Job title: Post Office Assistant – Iqaluit (Astro Hill – Anticipatory)

Job description: Job Requisition Id: 173795

Business Function: Retail

Primary City: Iqaluit (Astro Hill)

Address: Building 505D- Astro Hill Mall, Iqaluit, Nunavut

Province: Nunavut

Employment Type: Part-Time

Employment Status: Permanent

Isolated Post Allowance: The position in Iqaluit is eligible for Isolated Post Allowance. The total amount of these allowances normally falls between $12, 396 and $20,633 annually, depending on eligible dependants

Conditions of Employment: Obtain and maintain security clearance

Language Requirement: English Essential. Inuktut and French an asset.

Employee Class and Level: RVSGD21 – Level 2

Number of Vacancies: 1

Salary: $23.99

Job Closing Date (MM/DD/YYYY): Open until filled.

Canada Post aims to staff this position with a qualified Indigenous person (Inuit, First Nations, or Métis). Priority will be granted to Nunavut Inuit Individuals who are enrolled/registered under the Nunavut Agreement. This is a special measure employment equity initiative and candidates from this group who wish to qualify for preferential consideration must self-identify.

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

Job Responsibilities (continued)

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

Other Information

Note: The ideal candidate should reside in the community. Applicants within a 50 km radius of the Post Office may be considered as needed.

As part of the selection process selected candidates will be required to complete a security screening process.

Safety Sensitive Positions

This position may be considered a Safety Sensitive position and has additional requirements under the Canada Post’s Substance Use Policy.

Employment Equity

Canada Post will represent Canada’s diversity and provide a safe and welcoming workplace that embraces and celebrates our differences. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from women, Indigenous People, persons with disabilities and visible minorities.

Disability is defined as a persistent or episodic physical, sensory, or mental health condition and/or functional limitation. Disability includes both visible and hidden conditions and/or limitations that may impact vision, hearing, mobility, flexibility, dexterity, pain, learning, developmental, mental/psychological, and memory.

Conflict of Interest

The Conflict of Interest Policy prohibits employees from hiring, supervising or reporting to, directly or indirectly via the reporting hierarchy, their immediate family or close personal relations. Should you feel that you may be in an actual or potential Conflict of Interest in regard to this job opportunity, you must communicate with the designated Human Resources representative.

Accommodation

Canada Post is committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you are contacted by Canada Post regarding a job opportunity, please advise if you have any restrictions that need to be accommodated. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential.

Important Message

Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet the requirements as Canada Post cannot make assumptions about your education and experience. We thank all those who apply. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

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Our Values have three dimensions: “We matter as individuals, We matter to one another, We matter to our country”

TRUST

I earn the trust placed in me every day, and I trust that my safety and well-being are everyone’s top priority.

We do our best work when we trust each other.

We value the trust Canadians have in us, and understand it is earned with every decision and interaction.

RESPECT

I understand respect is the foundation of a successful workplace.

We respect each other as colleagues and treat each other as we would like to be treated.

We respect our country and the communities we serve, and understand we have a responsibility to be a positive force for change.

DELIVER

I challenge myself to safely deliver every day because what I do matters.

We are a network of people, united by what we accomplish and deliver together.

Delivering a stronger Canada for Canadians is at the heart of what we do

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