Temporary jobs in Canada

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

12,391 listings · 2,059 employers Counted Oct 4, 2026. How we count

About these jobs

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (629 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (443 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (311 listings).

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

1,439 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	1,023
CAD / year	70,000.00	214
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

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Économiste principal/e de la santé
Health | Santé
Toronto, ON
- $92,976 to $135,136 CAD / year
- Temporary
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Game Designer Intern - Summer 2027 (Apex Legends)
Respawn Entertainment
Vancouver, BC · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
- Temporary
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Technical Data Controller - Maintenance - Temporary
Air Canada
Dorval, QC
- Full-time
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Winter 2027 Direct Applicant Portal
CIBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Direct Applicant Portal 2027
CIBC
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Health Care Aide
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Steinbach, MB
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Manager Health Services - Acute Care
Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Carman, MB
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Education Consultant (Education Officer 3)
The Government of Nova Scotia
Halifax, NS
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Policy Analyst
Government of Alberta
AB
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Beverage Quality Analyst - Temp
Molson Coors
Chilliwack, BC
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Stores Clerk - Logistics, Supply Chain Operations
Nova Scotia Health and IWK Health
Kentville, NS
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Seasonal Associate
Sephora
Vancouver, BC
- $19.85 to $24.8 CAD / hour
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Retail Hiring Event, October 6, Cambridge Centre
Bell
Burlington, ON
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Seasonal Sales Consultant, Kootenay Crossing
Bell
Castlegar, BC
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Retail Store Associate Part Time Seasonal Winners/Homesense - Silver Hills
The TJX Companies, Inc.
Sudbury, ON
- Part-time
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Social Worker
Vancouver Coastal Health
Vancouver, BC
- $44.85 to $56.02 CAD / hour
- Temporary
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Recreation Therapist - Bachelor's Degree
Vancouver Coastal Health
North Vancouver, BC
- $40.19 to $50.2 CAD / hour
- Temporary
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Senior Manager, Market Mortgage Broker Conduct
Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA)
Toronto, ON · FSRA Head Office
- Full-time
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Mental Health Nurse (RN/RPN)
Vancouver Coastal Health
Richmond, BC
- $41.42 to $55.91 CAD / hour
- Temporary
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Financial Reporting Analyst
Fairstone Bank
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Temporary Fashion Associate - PENN
Reitmans (Canada) Ltée/Ltd
Thunder Bay, ON
- Part-time
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Host - Vermillion Room
AccorHotel
Banff, AB
- Contract
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Sonographer
Halton Healthcare
Milton, ON
- Contract
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General Maintenance Technician
Halton Healthcare
Oakville, ON
- Contract
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Clerk II
Halton Healthcare
Oakville, ON
- Contract

Canada Post - Postes Canada

Post Office Assistant - Term

BC, Canada
Union Bay, BC, Canada

Province: British Columbia 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 per hour Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/10/18

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Job details

Pay: Province: British Columbia 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 per hour Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/10/18
Apply by: Oct 19, 2026
Positions available: 1
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 22, 2026

Original job description

Job Requisition Id: 204043
Business Function: Retail
Primary City: Union Bay
Other Location(s):
Province: British Columbia
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 per hour
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/10/18

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 retail or service environments. The role requires physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and the flexibility to work on-call.

Skills

Customer service
Retail sales
Cash handling
Mail processing
Accounting systems
Physical fitness
Problem solving
Business administration

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Keywords

Post Office
Retail
Customer Service
Mail Sorting
Cash Transactions
Accounting Systems
On-call
Postal Products
Physical Labor
Canada Post

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