Post Office Assistant (Part-Time)
Post Office Assistant - Part-Time
LONDIS Balla is seeking a friendly, reliable, and customer-focused Part-Time Post Office Assistant to join our team. Working in a fast-paced retail post office environment, the successful candidate will assist customers with a range of postal, financial, and retail services while ensuring an efficient and positive customer experience.
Location: LONDIS, Main Street, Balla, Co. Mayo
Hours: Typically 25 hours per week, including occasional Saturdays and holiday cover
Rate of Pay: Starting from €14.65 per hour
Greet customers, answer questions about postal rates, and recommend suitable mail and shipping options
Process letters, parcels, stamp sales, bill payments, banking services, and social welfare collections
Operate the till and process cash and card payments accurately and securely
Balance the cash register and complete end-of-shift reconciliation procedures
Maintain stock levels and ensure the post office area is clean, organised, and well-presented
Complete basic administrative tasks and required paperwork
Handle confidential customer information in line with company procedures and data protection requirements
Follow all company policies and health and safety guidelines
Support the wider store team as required
Requirements
Excellent customer service and communication skills
Friendly, approachable, and professional manner
Strong attention to detail and accuracy, particularly when handling cash and confidential information
Basic computer and keyboard skills for operating post office and retail systems
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Good organisational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Previous experience in retail, banking, customer service, or cash handling is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided
Flexibility to work occasional Saturdays and provide holiday cover