Temporary jobs in Canada

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

12,606 listings · 2,066 employers Counted Oct 3, 2026. How we count

About these jobs

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (674 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (466 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (332 listings).

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

1,452 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	1,036
CAD / year	70,000.00	214
CAD / month	6,701.73	24

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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Inside sales representative
JobsMedia.io
Alma, QC
- Temporary
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Case Worker (Developmental Service Worker)- FGUD
CAMH
Toronto, ON
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Privacy Analyst (Temporary: October 2026 - October 2028)
Mohawk College
Hamilton, ON
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Marketing Coordinator - Full-Time
Westerner Park
Red Deer, AB
- Full-time
- Temporary
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Nurse A - Registered Nurse General Duty Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Yorkton, SK
- Full-time
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Watrous, SK
- Part-time
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Clinic Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Melville, SK
- Full-time
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Nurse Practitioner
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Duck Lake, SK
- Full-time
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Formateur ou Formatrice de catégorie A avec autorisation pour les freins à air (Z) / Class AZ – Instructor
Collège Boréal
Sudbury, ON · Kapuskasing, ON · Hearst, ON · Windsor, ON · ON
- Full-time
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Education Instructor - Practicum Advisor EDBE 8Y02 Fall D16
Brock University
St. Catharines, ON · Main Campus (Employees)
- Part-time
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Education Instructor - Practicum Advisor EDBE 8R70 Fall D14
Brock University
St. Catharines, ON · Main Campus (Employees)
- Part-time
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Activity Aide, Adult Day Program - Temporary, Full-time
VON Canada (Ontario)
Peterborough, ON
- $17.6 to $23.82 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
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Journeyperson Electrician
FLINT Corp.
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
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Advisor, Data Governance (Temporary, 12 months)
BRP
Sherbrooke, QC
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Co-op Accountant, Assurance and Accounting (January 2027)
ACCA Careers
Windsor, ON
- Temporary
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Casual Assistant (Home Support Worker)
Cape Breton Job Board
NS · Inverness, Subdivision B
- Temporary
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Cash & Collections Analyst (Temp - Hybrid)
OpenTable
Toronto, ON
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Cook (Term)
Victoria University
Toronto, ON
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Library Assistant - Course Material and Reserve Services
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
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Grounds Machine Operator - Temporary Part-Time Weekends
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
- Part-time
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Emergency Department Assistant
St Thomas Elgin General Hospital
St. Thomas, ON
- $28.46 to $28.89 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
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Emergency Department Assistant
St Thomas Elgin General Hospital
St. Thomas, ON
- $28.46 to $28.89 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
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Summer Student, Assurance and Accounting (Various Locations) - May 2027
ACCA Careers
Neepawa, MB
- Temporary
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Teaching Assistant - PHGY 213 - Introductory Physiology Lab 2 - Winter 2027
McGill University
Montreal, QC · McIntyre Medical
- Part-time
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Campus Support Assistant - 3 Month Term
People Corporation
Toronto, ON · ON - Gallivan Student - Toronto
- Full-time

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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