Connecticut College is conducting a regional search for an On Call Post Office Assistant.   The On Call Post Office Assistant will, in accordance with postal regulations, sell postage supplies, weigh parcels, inform customers of available services, and distribute parcels/mail.  

The On Call Post Office Assistant will be responsible for maintaining adequate postage, cash and work supplies; balance cash drawer weekly and report any shortfalls or overages immediately; record results in daily log; receive and distribute parcels from commercial courier services; process undeliverable mail; handle cash, make change, and maintain staff accountability and record office charges; post accounts for services rendered; provide excellent customer service including recommending most economical, safest and quickest services; educate customer on proper packaging and special services; insure interactions with all customers are polite and professional.

High School Diploma required.  Strong customer service skills; basic math and problem solving skills; ability to interact well with a variety of people from all aspects of the college and community; excellent attention to detail; well-organized, and have the ability to work under pressure.

Thorough applicant credentialing, including criminal records check, will be conducted on the selected candidate.

Connecticut College requires employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. This includes the booster vaccine. New employees must present their COVID-19 vaccination record to Human Resources prior to the first day of employment. Individuals who have a medical condition or sincerely held religious beliefs that prevent them from getting the vaccine may confidentially request an exemption through the office of Human Resources.