Part-Time Post Office Team Member

Job Description

New Horizon Co-op is hiring a Part-Time Post Office Team Member at our Downtown Food Store in Grande Prairie, Alberta.

Who we are:

Co-op does business differently.  As a co-operative, we believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our brand to life, visit us at https://www.newhorizonco-op.crs/sites/newhorizon

What you’ll do:

• Provide an excellent customer experience by ensuring  queries and concerns regarding postal services are resolved appropriately


• Operate a computer to key in data where applicable, and review mail items for address accuracy and proper postage.


• Process financial transactions (cash, debit & credit card payments) through the cash register and point of sale system


• Maintain and organize postal service area


• Execute activities related to store merchandising initiatives to offer customers additional products and services (e.g., special sale items)


• Perform additional duties as required

Why it matters:

Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through the work that we do, we help to build, fuel, feed and grow Western Canadian communities together. 

Who you are:

• Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills


• Enthusiastic approach to work


• Basic computer skill is required


• Practical working knowledge of daily retail operations


• Able to work independently and in a team


• Some heavy lifting (up to 50lbs) may be required


• Availability to work on a very flexible schedule 


• Bilingual – Written and Oral skills in both French & English will be an asset


• Post Office experience is considered an asset

Our Team Members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and an employer-contributed pension plan.  We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.

At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve.  We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.