Temporary jobs in Canada

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

24,163 listings · 3,383 employers Counted Oct 31, 2026. How we count

About these jobs

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (1,429 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (810 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (789 listings).

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

3,301 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	2,588
CAD / year	70,000.00	310
USD / hour	17.95	57
CAD / month	5,692.25	35

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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Kettle Coordinator Asst (Full Time)
The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
Edmonton, AB · St. Albert, AB
- Full-time
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Instructor, Autobody Technician
SAIT
Calgary, AB
- Temporary
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Graduate Admissions Clerk
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
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Coordinator, Academic Plan Initiatives
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
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Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Yorkton, SK
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Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Belle River, ON
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Post Office Assistant - Term
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Rouyn-Noranda, QC
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Casual Senior Cook
Victoria Cool Aid Society
Victoria, BC
- Temporary
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Registered Practical Nurse - Rideaucrest, Temporary Part-Time (up to 12 months)
City of Kingston
Kingston, ON
- $38.41 to $40.33 CAD / hour
- Part-time
- Temporary
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Yorkton, SK
- Full-time
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Nurse A - Registered Nurse General Duty Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
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Medical Office Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Yorkton, SK
- Part-time
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Part-time
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Saskatoon, SK
- Part-time
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Associé(e), Service aux patients - Montréal Nord, Est
Inizio Engage
Laval, QC · Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Medical Device Reprocessing - Repost Technician
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Winnipeg, MB
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Temporary/Seasonal Support Part Time Indoor Merchandiser
Rainbow Greenhouses Inc.
Peace River, AB
- Part-time
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4th Class Power Engineer - Maintenance and Operations
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Sydney, NS
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Rehabilitation Assistant - Rehabilitation Services
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Digby, NS
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Personal vehicle driver
UPS Supply Chain Solutions
Kitchener, ON · CA - KITCHENER CENTER (ONKIT)
- Part-time
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Personal vehicle driver
UPS Supply Chain Solutions
Guelph, ON · CA - GUELPH BUILDING (ONGPH)
- Part-time
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Seasonal Personal Vehicle Delivery Driver
UPS Supply Chain Solutions
St. Catharines, ON · CA - ST. CATHARINES CENTER (ONSTC)
- Part-time
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Picton Driver Helper
UPS Supply Chain Solutions
Belleville, ON · CA - BELLEVILLE CENTER (ONBEL)
- Part-time
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Napanee Driver Helper
UPS Supply Chain Solutions
Belleville, ON · CA - BELLEVILLE CENTER (ONBEL)
- Part-time

Canada Post - Postes Canada

Post Office Assistant - Term

Markstay, ON, Canada

Job Requisition Id: 204918 Business Function: Retail Primary City: Markstay Province: Ontario Employment Type: On Call Employment Status: Term Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (--BB) Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1 Number of Vacancies: 1 Salary: $20.54 Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/11/13

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Job details

Pay: Job Requisition Id: 204918 Business Function: Retail Primary City: Markstay Province: Ontario Employment Type: On Call Employment Status: Term Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (--BB) Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1 Number of Vacancies: 1 Salary: $20.54 Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/11/13
Apply by: Nov 14, 2026
Positions available: 1
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 29, 2026

Original job description

Job Requisition Id: 204918
Business Function: Retail
Primary City: Markstay
Province: Ontario
Employment Type: On Call
Employment Status: Term
Language Requirement: Bilingual Imperative (--BB)
Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1
Number of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.54
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/11/13

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 customers with forms and information.

Requirements

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

Skills

Customer service
Sales
Cash handling
Mail sorting
Accounting systems
Physical fitness
Business administration
Problem solving

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Keywords

Post Office
Retail
Customer Service
Mail Processing
Sales
Cash Transactions
Accounting
On-call
Physical Labor
Canada Post

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