Temporary jobs in Canada

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12,635 listings · 2,066 employers Counted Oct 3, 2026. How we count

About these jobs

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (680 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (465 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (332 listings).

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

1,445 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	23.00	1,030
CAD / year	70,000.00	214
CAD / month	6,771.79	23

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, 91% 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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Senior Advisor, Management information
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Montreal, QC · Levis, QC
- Full-time
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Agent, Office work and operations
Desjardins
Levis, QC
- Full-time
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Registered Nurse
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winkler, MB
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Canada Post - Postes Canada

Post Office Assistant - Term

Lyndhurst, ON, Canada

Job Requisition Id: 203937 Business Function: Retail Primary City: Lyndhurst Province: Ontario Employment Type: On Call Employment Status: Term Language Requirement: English Essential Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1 Working Hours: On call Salary: $20.54

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Job details

Pay: Job Requisition Id: 203937 Business Function: Retail Primary City: Lyndhurst Province: Ontario Employment Type: On Call Employment Status: Term Language Requirement: English Essential Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1 Working Hours: On call Salary: $20.54
Apply by: Oct 17, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

Original job description

Job Requisition Id: 203937
Business Function: Retail
Primary City: Lyndhurst
Province: Ontario
Employment Type: On Call
Employment Status: Term
Language Requirement: English Essential
Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1
Working Hours: On call
Salary: $20.54

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

Sell postal products and services, process and sort mail, and provide customers with information and forms. Resolve delivery and service problems promptly and thoroughly.

Requirements

Requires a high school education or provincial equivalent, or experience in business administration, along with experience interacting with the public in a retail or service setting. Candidates should understand general or post office accounting, be able to handle physical mail-related tasks, and be available for temporary on-call work.

Skills

Customer Service
Retail Sales
Cash Transactions
Mail Sorting
Mail Processing
Postal Product Sales
Problem Resolution
Public Interaction
Post Office Accounting
Physical Fitness
Lifting and Handling Mail Containers
Flexibility

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Keywords

Canada Post
Postal Services
Retail
Customer Service
Postal Products
Mail Sorting
Mail Distribution
Mail Processing
Counter Services
Sales
Cash Transactions
Customer Information
Forms
Delivery Issues
Service Difficulties
Problem Resolution
Business Administration
Post Office Accounting
Physical Fitness
Mail Containers
On-Call Work
Term Employment

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