Temporary jobs in Canada

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22,228 listings · 3,298 employers Counted Oct 28, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (1,274 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (755 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (621 listings).

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

3,164 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	20.00	2,491
CAD / year	69,800.00	286
USD / hour	15.00	49
CAD / month	5,692.25	32

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

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Licensed Practical Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Part-time
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Combined Laboratory & X-Ray Technologist
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Kamsack, SK
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Nurse A - Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Humboldt, SK
- Part-time
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Kerrobert, SK
- Part-time
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Nurse A - Registered Nurse General Duty Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Swift Current, SK
- Full-time
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Senior Manager, Value Realization Office - Term position
Scotiabank
Toronto, ON
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Post Office Assistant - Term
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Saint-Alphonse, QC
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Post Office Assistant - Term
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Hopedale, NL
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Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Kensington, PE
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Nurse 2/Registered Psychiatric Nurse - Adult Inpatient Unit Psychiatry
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winnipeg, MB
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Meat Inspector - Lethbridge
Government of Alberta
Lethbridge, AB
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Meat Inspector - Airdrie
Government of Alberta
AB
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Pharmacist (Temporary Full-Time) - MH Pharmacy
Trillium Health Partners
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
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Human Resources Business Partner - People Services
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Yarmouth, NS
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Cook 1
Vancouver Coastal Health
Squamish, BC
- $29.24 CAD / hour
- Temporary
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Winter Sidewalks Crew Leader
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Hamilton, ON
- $27 to $30 CAD / hour
- Temporary
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Seasonal Sales Consultant, Square One
Bell
Toronto, ON
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Seasonal Retail Sales Associate, Londonderry Mall
Bell
Edmonton, AB
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Sessional Instructional Assistant, MMI1050H Negotiations, 2027 (Jan - April)
University of Toronto
Mississauga, ON
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Sessional Instructional Assistant, MMI1070H Economics of Business Strategy, 2027 (Jan - April)
University of Toronto
Mississauga, ON
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Technicien(enne) support matériel intégré (temporaire 6 mois)/ Embedded Material Support Technician (Temporary 6 months) (Gagetown)
Textron
NB
- Full-time
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Registered Practical Nurse (Nursing Resource Team)
Michael Garron Hospital
Toronto, ON
- Temporary
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Registered Practical Nurse, Complex Medical & Palliative Care
Mount Sinai Hospital (Toronto), Sinai Health
Toronto, ON
- Temporary
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Daycare Technician - Lasalle Sr.
Lester B. Pearson School Board (LBPSB)
Montréal-Ouest, QC
- Temporary
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Co-op, Assurance [Winter 2027]
Doane Grant Thornton LLP
Thunder Bay, ON
- Temporary

Canada Post - Postes Canada

Post Office Assistant - Term

Saint-Alphonse, QC, Canada

Classification et niveau d’employé: RVSGD11 - Level 1 Heures de travail: Sur appel Nombre de postes vacants: 1 Salaire: 20.54$ / heure Date de clôture (AAAA/MM/JJ): 2026/10/26 · Temporary

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Pay: Classification et niveau d’employé: RVSGD11 - Level 1 Heures de travail: Sur appel Nombre de postes vacants: 1 Salaire: 20.54$ / heure Date de clôture (AAAA/MM/JJ): 2026/10/26
Job type: Temporary
Posting language: English · French
Posted: Oct 26, 2026

Original job description

English section of this bilingual listing.

Numéro de la demande d’emploi: 203860
Fonction administrative: Retail
Ville principale: Saint-Alphonse
Emplacement(s) supplémentaire(s):
Province: Quebec
Type d’emploi: On Call
Statut d’emploi: Temporary
Exigences linguistiques: 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.
Classification et niveau d’employé: RVSGD11 - Level 1
Heures de travail: Sur appel
Nombre de postes vacants: 1
Salaire: 20.54$ / heure
Date de clôture (AAAA/MM/JJ): 2026/10/26

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

Les valeurs et comportements de Postes Canada

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Job Description

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

Les valeurs et comportements de Postes Canada

Nos valeurs – Confiance, Respect et Contribution représentent notre promesse fondamentale envers nous-mêmes, nos attentes les uns envers les autres et notre engagement commun envers notre pays.

Nos comportements – Prendre des décisions, Connaître la destination, Contribuer pour les autres, Contribuer au sentiment de fierté; incarnent nos valeurs, les rendent vivantes et guident nos actions.

Nous sommes déterminés à incarner ces valeurs et à mettre en pratique ces comportements chaque jour. Pour en savoir plus sur les valeurs et les comportements, consultez le site web de Postes Canada.

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Responsibilities

The Post Office Assistant is responsible for selling postal products and services to the public while sorting and processing mail. They must also provide information to customers and resolve delivery or service-related issues efficiently.

Requirements

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

Skills

Customer service
Retail sales
Cash handling
Mail sorting
Accounting systems
Physical fitness
Problem solving
Administrative support

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Keywords

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

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