Temporary jobs in Canada

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

12,635 listings · 2,062 employers Counted Oct 3, 2026. How we count

About these jobs

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (682 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (462 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (332 listings).

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

1,442 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	1,028
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

Email me new jobs Save this search

Added 2 days ago
FH
Seasonal Steward, Full-Time (September - December 2026)
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
- Temporary
Added 2 days ago
FH
General Mechanic (Temporary Full-Time, 6-month Contract)
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
Ottawa, ON
- Full-time
- Temporary
Added 2 days ago
FH
Server, Full-Time (Parental Leave Contract | September 2026 - July 2027)
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
- Temporary
Added 2 days ago
FH
Bell/Valet Attendant (Full-time, Contract)
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
- Temporary
Added 2 days ago
Community Office Security Guard
GardaWorld
Emerson, MB · Winnipeg, Mani
Added 2 days ago
B
Clinical Extern - Occupational Therapy / Physiotherapy
Baycrest
Toronto, ON
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Supervisor, Health Information Management
Alberta Health Services
Fort McMurray, AB
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
D
Temp FT (1.0) Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (2026-27)
DEAF.art
Fort St. John, BC
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
D
Temp FT (1.0) Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (2026-27)
DEAF.art
Fort St. John, BC
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Primary Care Paramedic
Alberta Health Services
Oyen, AB
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Health Care Aide
Alberta Health Services
Two Hills, AB
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Health Care Aide
Alberta Health Services
Two Hills, AB
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Physiotherapist I
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Registered Nurse
Alberta Health Services
Provost, AB
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Health Care Aide
Alberta Health Services
Two Hills, AB
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Health Services
AB · Greater Edmonton Metropolitan Area
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Food Service I
Alberta Health Services
Milk River, AB
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Registered Nurse
Alberta Health Services
Provost, AB
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Physiotherapist II
Alberta Health Services
Peace River, AB
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Pharmacist I
Alberta Health Services
Grande Prairie, AB
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Registered Nurse - Intensive Care
Alberta Health Services
Grande Prairie, AB
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Registered Nurse - Transitional Graduate Nurse
Alberta Health Services
Lethbridge, AB
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Service Worker I
Alberta Health Services
Red Deer, AB
- Temporary
Added 3 days ago
AH
Respiratory Therapist II - Operating Room
Alberta Health Services
Lethbridge, AB
- Temporary

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

Apply About employer

Applications open in a new tab.

Job details

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.

Apply About employer

More about this job

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

Not detected in the job text

Keywords

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

Report this job