Temporary jobs in Canada

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

12,703 listings · 2,075 employers Counted Sep 28, 2026. How we count

About these jobs

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (639 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (539 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (329 listings).

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

1,431 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	23.17	1,011
CAD / year	69,006.00	217
CAD / month	5,847.14	19

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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Canada Post - Postes Canada

Postal Clerk - Deep River

Deep River, ON, Canada

Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Oct 27, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 25, 2026

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Original job description

Job Requisition Id: 203695
Business Function: Plant Operations
Primary City: Deep River
Other Location(s):
Province: Ontario
Employment Type: Temporary - New
Employment Status: Temporary
Language Requirement: English or French Essential (Either/OR)
Number of Vacancies 1
Salary: 25.37
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026/10/26

Job Description

Experience the dynamic mail operations and retail environment only Canada Post can offer. As a self-starter with a flexible schedule, you will have the opportunity to work a variety of shifts including, days, evenings, overnights and weekends. This temporary on-call position is a great opportunity to learn about the business of mail operations, as well as the great jobs available at Canada Post.

Please note that some offices rotate their staff and a temporary Postal Clerk might be called to work in positions to serve the public at a counter, conduct financial transactions and perform other related duties as required.

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate will:

Perform a variety of sales/customer service activities to ensure complete customer satisfaction
Operate a computer point of sale system
Maintain floor displays
Conduct merchandizing and inventory control
Maintain a high level of postal products, services and delivery knowledge
Process financial transactions (cash, cheques, debit & credit card payments)
Receive, sort, sequence and batch mail items

Job Responsibilities (continued)

Operate mail processing equipment (clearing jams, remove mail from sorting machines, etc.) where applicable
Transport mail between floors/sections using rolling or motorized equipment, where applicable
Operate a computer to key in data, when applicable
Review mail items for address accuracy, proper postage, etc.
Be required to stand in one place for up to 3.5 hours at a time
Exercise physical effort in the handling of mail items weighting up to 22.7 kilograms (50 lbs) and carrying mail items weighing up to 15.9 kilograms (35 lbs) and bending, reaching, lifting, carrying, etc.

Qualifications

Experience in customer service in a retail environment
Sales experience is an asset
Experience working in a production environment is an asset

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 successful candidate will perform customer service and sales activities, including processing financial transactions and maintaining floor displays. Additionally, they will handle mail processing tasks such as sorting, sequencing, and operating mail equipment.

Requirements

Candidates should have experience in customer service within a retail environment, with sales or production experience considered an asset. The role requires the physical ability to stand for long periods and lift or carry mail items weighing up to 22.7 kilograms.

Skills

Customer service
Sales
Point of sale system
Financial transactions
Inventory control
Mail processing
Data entry
Physical handling
Merchandising
Communication

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Keywords

Mail operations
Retail
Customer satisfaction
Point of sale
Financial transactions
Inventory control
Mail processing
Data entry
Logistics
Physical labor
Canada Post
On-call

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