Temporary jobs in Canada

Explore temporary jobs across Canada. Choose a location and read the full job details.

12,703 listings · 2,058 employers Counted Oct 1, 2026. How we count

About these jobs

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (685 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (515 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (333 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Registered nurse, Practical nurse.

1,475 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	22.52	1,056
CAD / year	69,006.00	216
CAD / month	6,631.67	21

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 8% hybrid, 92% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

Based on the dated count above. Listings can change. How we count

Temporary jobs in Canada

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Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Bridgewater, NS
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Financial and Payroll Assistant (TERM 1 Year)
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
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Temporary Fashion Associate - RW&CO
Reitmans (Canada) Ltée/Ltd
London, ON
Part-time
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Summer Student, Assurance and Accounting
ACCA Careers
Moosomin, SK
Temporary
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Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
St. Paul, AB
Temporary
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Laboratory Technician 3 - LT3
EORLA - Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association
Ottawa, ON
Temporary
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Student Math Tutor, Edwards School of Business
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK
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Admin Intern
Glen Group Of Companies
Richmond, BC
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Instructional Assistant, Meat Centre
Olds College
Olds, AB
$29.81 to $34.67 CAD / hour
Temporary
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Care Partner - 100% Temporary Full-time (74053)
Samaritan Place Corp
Saskatoon, SK
$23.17 to $24.84 CAD / hour
Full-time
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Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructor, Level 1 & 2
Whistler Blackcomb
Whistler, BC
Temporary
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Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructor, Level 4
Whistler Blackcomb
Whistler, BC
Temporary
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Assistant Manager: Ski Patrol - Hourly
Whistler Blackcomb
Whistler, BC
Temporary
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Certified Ski or Snowboard Instructor, Level 3
Whistler Blackcomb
Whistler, BC
Temporary
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Miramichi Licensed Practical Nurse (LPNA) PCN 1750557
Horizon Health Network
Miramichi, NB
Temporary
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Seasonal Cargo Handler Non-Driver
FedEx Canada
AB · Edmonton, AB
Temporary
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Client Services Coordinator - 14 Month Maternity Coverage
NRI 3PL
Brampton, ON
Full-time
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Mail Services Van Driver/Warehouse Worker (6 Month Contract)
Primerica
Mississauga, ON · Primerica Financial Services Ltd (CAN)
Full-time
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Tire Technician
Kal Tire
Victoria, BC
Temporary
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Instructional Assistant, Meat Centre
Olds College of Agriculture & Technology
Olds, AB
$29.81 to $34.67 CAD / hour
Temporary
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Welder Testing Support - Competition ID: 4828
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, BC
Temporary
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RMA Failure Analysis Technician - GPU Returns Debug
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Markham, ON
Temporary
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PepsiCo Beverages Full-Time Merchandiser (Vegreville, AB)
PepsiCo
Edmonton, AB
Full-time · Temporary
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Licensed Practical Nurse, Full Scope - Cottage/Worthington Pavilions - Abbotsford
Fraser Health
Abbotsford, BC
Temporary
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Snow Plow Operator (DZ) (Full Time/Part Time/Casual)
The Miller Group
Goderich, ON
Full-time · Part-time · Temporary

Canada Post - Postes Canada

Post Office Assistant - Term

Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, QC, Canada

Pay: Employee Class and Level: RVSGA10 - Level 1 Working Hours: On call Number of Vacancies: 1 Salary: $20.54 / hour Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/10/12
Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Oct 13, 2026
Positions available: 1
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

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Original job description

Job Requisition Id: 204088
Business Function: Retail
Primary City: Sainte-Catherine -de -Hatley
Other Location(s):
Province: Quebec
Employment Type: On Call
Employment Status: Temporary
Language Requirement: Bilingual Non-Imperative (--BB) - Candidates do not need to meet the language requirements at the time of hire. Unilingual candidates are welcome to apply. The successful candidate must commit to learning the second official language.
Employee Class and Level: RVSGA10 - Level 1
Working Hours: On call
Number of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.54 / hour
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/10/12

Job Description

If you have ambition, talent and drive, consider a fast-moving career with Canada Post. We are currently seeking an on-call 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
Flexibility to be available for temporary, on-call work

Other Information

Canada Post’s values and behaviours

Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country.

Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions.

We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website.

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Responsibilities

The Post Office Assistant is responsible for selling postal products and services while providing excellent customer service. They also perform mail sorting, distribution, and processing tasks to ensure efficient operations.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in retail or service environments. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and the flexibility to work on-call.

Skills

Customer service
Retail sales
Cash handling
Mail sorting
Accounting systems
Problem solving
Physical lifting
Communication

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Keywords

Postal services
Retail
Customer service
Mail processing
Cash transactions
Accounting systems
On-call
Logistics
Canada Post

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