Temporary jobs in Canada (26,685 jobs)

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26,685 listings · 3,499 employers Counted Nov 6, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (1,710 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (953 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (899 listings).

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

3,465 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	2,768
CAD / year	70,000.00	338
CAD / month	5,692.25	40

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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Comox Valley Schools - School District 71
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Courtenay, BC
- Temporary
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Courtenay, BC
- Temporary
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T2627-442 1.0 FTE Temporary Speech Language Pathologist
Comox Valley Schools - School District 71
Courtenay, BC
- Temporary
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Manager, Financial Services (Temporary)
Abbotsford School District
Abbotsford, BC
- Temporary
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Investment Operations and Governance Advisor
Ontario Government | Gouvernement de l’Ontario
Toronto, ON
- $80,089 to $115,402 CAD / year
- Temporary
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Maintenance Assistant (Casual) EVG
Baptist Housing Seniors Living
White Rock, BC
- $28.74 CAD / hour
- Temporary
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Casual Shelter Workers
Piwapan
La Ronge, SK
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Holiday Support Associate
Harry Rosen
Winnipeg, MB · Polo Park Shopping Centre
- Part-time
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Exam Deputy
McGill University
Montreal, QC · McLennan Library
- Full-time
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Invigilator
McGill University
Montreal, QC · Redpath Library
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Advisor, Operational risks
Desjardins
Levis, QC · Montreal, QC · Complexe Desjardins Montréal
- Full-time
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Manager, Contracted Services
AGLC
AB · Edmonton, AB
- $104,810 to $144,114 CAD / year
- Temporary
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Consultant, Events Management (15-month contract)
CIBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Student Warehouse Associate
Cardinal Health
Vaughan, ON · Canada-Vaughan-Applewood
- Part-time
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Staff Scheduler
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Tisdale, SK
- Full-time
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Carlyle, SK
- Part-time
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Porcupine Plain, SK
- Part-time
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Tisdale, SK
- Part-time
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Tisdale, SK
- Part-time
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Nurse A - Registered Nurse General Duty Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Kelvington, SK
- Full-time
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Porcupine Plain, SK
- Part-time
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IT Service Technician
University of Guelph
Chatham-Kent, ON · Ridgetown, ON
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Post Office Assistant - Term
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, QC
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Post Office Assistant - Term
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Sudbury, ON · Garson, ON

Canada Post - Postes Canada

Post Office Assistant - Term

Sudbury, ON, Canada
Garson, ON, Canada

Job Requisition Id: 205300 Business Function: Retail Primary City: Garson Province: Ontario Employment Type: On Call Employment Status: Term Language Requirement: English Essential Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1 Number of Vacancies: 1 Salary: $20.54 Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-11-20

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Pay: Job Requisition Id: 205300 Business Function: Retail Primary City: Garson Province: Ontario Employment Type: On Call Employment Status: Term Language Requirement: English Essential Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1 Number of Vacancies: 1 Salary: $20.54 Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-11-20
Apply by: Nov 21, 2026
Positions available: 1
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 5, 2026

Original job description

Job Requisition Id: 205300
Business Function: Retail
Primary City: Garson
Province: Ontario
Employment Type: On Call
Employment Status: Term
Language Requirement: English Essential
Employee Class and Level: RVSGD11 - Level 1
Number of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $20.54
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-11-20

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 maintain accurate records using accounting systems.

Requirements

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

Skills

Customer service
Sales
Cash handling
Mail sorting
Accounting systems
Physical fitness
Problem solving
Retail operations

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Keywords

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

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