Postal Officer Needed
About Us
West Gosford Post Office is locally owned and operated Australia Post Licensed Post Office, proudly serving our local community.
As trusted local businesses, we provide a wide range of postal, retail, and banking services, along with essential community support.
Our team is committed to delivering friendly, reliable, and professional customer service in every interaction. We value a positive workplace culture where staff feel supported, respected, and part of a small but dedicated team.
Note: Please include your residential address in your cover letter or resume.
We are seeking one candidate for an initial 3-month probation period. Based on performance, the candidate will be offered an ongoing role.
Retail customer service experience is highly regarded (not mandatory).
Must be able to count large sums of cash accurately and efficiently.
Competitive hourly rates as per the General Retail Award (based on age & experience).
Permanent Part-Time or Ongoing Casual role available for the successful candidate post probation.
Full on-the-job + online training provided.
Supportive and friendly team environment.
Please note: Annual leave or holidays cannot be taken in November and December, as these are peak trading periods.
What You'll Be Doing
Performing product sales and service transactions.
Handling high-value cash, card, cheque, and EFTPOS transactions accurately.
Assisting with mail lodgments and parcel lodgments.
Promoting products & services through up-selling, cross-selling, and merchandising.
Building rewarding customer relationships by understanding and meeting their needs.
Conducting identity services transactions in a late stage (e.g. Passport Interviews, TFN applications).
Assisting with admin duties such as stocktaking and record keeping.
Stock filling, cleaning, and maintaining a tidy retail area.
Following Australia Post's OHS standards.
Adapting to process improvements for productivity and service growth.
Safely lifting parcels (10–16kg) as required.
What We're Looking For
Own car/transport & valid driver's licence (to reach any outlet as rostered).
Friendly, enthusiastic, reliable, and honest.
Previous experience in Retail or Post Office highly regarded.
Good verbal & written communication skills.
Intermediate computer skills (must complete online training modules at home).
Physically fit to lift mail/parcels up to 16kg and stand for long periods.
Team player with a strong customer-first attitude.
Recruitment Process
Written Application + Cover Letter
Phone or In-Person Interview
National Police Check
Job Offer
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $33.00 – $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Professional development assistance
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person