Temporary jobs in Canada

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

12,535 listings · 2,061 employers Counted Oct 3, 2026. How we count

About these jobs

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (626 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (451 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (330 listings).

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

1,437 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	1,023
CAD / year	70,000.00	213
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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Seasonal Customer Experience Representative
Indigo Books & Music
Langley (District), BC · Langley, B.C.
- Up to $18.25 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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HH
Registered Practical Nurse
Halton Healthcare
Oakville, ON
- Contract
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RGN/RN DAYS/NIGHTS
SEVERN ANGELS HEALTHCARE LTD
BC · Thompson-Nicola E (Bonaparte Plateau), BC
- Temporary
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Senior Policy Advisor
Health | Santé
Toronto, ON
- $86,379 to $127,288 CAD / year
- Temporary
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Student Intern, Planning Associate
Celestica
Newmarket, ON
- $23 to $30 CAD / hour
- Temporary
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DYNAMITE - Seasonal Sales Associate - Sherway Gardens
Groupe Dynamite
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
- Temporary
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Accounting Manager (Interim)
Semios
Vancouver, BC
- $115,000 to $123,000 CAD / year
- Temporary
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Accounting Officer, Clients
Universities Canada
Ottawa, ON
- Temporary
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HI
Internal - Temporary Full-Time H4 Receptionist (A)
Housing Information Services
Windsor, ON
- Full-time
- Temporary
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Winter Seasonal Parks Workers
Town of Cochrane
Cochrane, AB
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Temporary RPT Recreationist
County of Elgin
Aylmer, ON
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Nurse A - Primary Health Care
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Estevan, SK
- Full-time
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Digital Community & Content Co-ordinator - Limited Term
ontariotechu
Oshawa, ON
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MU
Course Lecturer (MGCR 250 001)
McGill University
Montreal, QC · Bronfman Building
- Part-time
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Course Lecturer (MGCR 250 003)
McGill University
Montreal, QC · Bronfman Building
- Part-time
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MCLIU Course Lecturers and Instructors in SPOT (School of Physical and Occupational Therapy) - Winter 2027
McGill University
Davis House
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Business Analyst
Minto
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
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Public Works Equipment Operator II (Sand Shift)
Strathcona County
Sherwood Park, AB
- Full-time
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NH
Manager, Labour Relations
Niagara Health
Welland, ON
- Temporary
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Store Management - Spirit
Spencer Gifts - Spirit Halloween
Cornwall, ON
- Temporary
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Sales Associate - Spirit
Spencer Gifts - Spirit Halloween
Cornwall, ON
- Temporary
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Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Strasbourg, SK
- Part-time
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Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Sainte-Clotilde, QC
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Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Granby, QC
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Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Saint-Georges, QC

Canada Post - Postes Canada

Post Office Assistant - Term

L'Île-du-Grand-Calumet, QC, Canada

Job Requisition Id: 204230 Business Function: Retail Primary City: L'Île-du-Grand-Calumet Province: Quebec Employment Type: On Call Employment Status: Term Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (--BB) Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1 Working Hours: On call Number of Vacancies: 1 Salary: $20.54 Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-10-30

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Pay: Job Requisition Id: 204230 Business Function: Retail Primary City: L'Île-du-Grand-Calumet Province: Quebec Employment Type: On Call Employment Status: Term Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (--BB) Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1 Working Hours: On call Number of Vacancies: 1 Salary: $20.54 Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-10-30
Apply by: Oct 31, 2026
Positions available: 1
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 29, 2026

Original job description

Job Requisition Id: 204230
Business Function: Retail
Primary City: L'Île-du-Grand-Calumet
Province: Quebec
Employment Type: On Call
Employment Status: Term
Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (--BB)
Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1
Working Hours: On call
Number of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.54
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-10-30

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, processing mail, and providing customer service at the counter. They must also resolve delivery issues and assist the public with forms and information.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in a retail or service environment. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and flexibility for on-call work are required.

Skills

Customer service
Retail sales
Cash handling
Mail processing
Accounting systems
Physical stamina
Communication
Problem solving

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Post Office
Retail
Customer Service
Mail Processing
Accounting
Cash Transactions
On-call
Logistics
Postal Services
Canada Post

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