Temporary jobs in Canada

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12,357 listings · 2,053 employers Counted Oct 4, 2026. How we count

About these jobs

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (612 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (430 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (310 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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The Salvation Army Canada and Bermuda Territory
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Vernon, BC
- Full-time
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The Corporation of the City of Markham
Markham, ON
- Up to $21.41 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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Calgary, AB · AgeCare Shawnee
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Sephora
Winnipeg, MB
- $17.8 to $20.95 CAD / hour
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Camrose, AB
- Temporary
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William Osler Health System
Brampton, ON
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- Part-time
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Toronto, ON
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Manager, Social Media
Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, ON
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Toronto, ON
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Temporary 50% School Support Counsellor
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Temp FT (1.0) Intermediate Teacher (2026-27)
School District 60
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Temporary Food Service Worker
School District 51 Boundary
Grand Forks, BC
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AMDSB - Non-Union - Health and Wellness Officer (Temporary)
Avon Maitland District School Board
Seaforth, ON
- Temporary
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Durham District School Board
Oshawa, ON
- Temporary
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Temporary Educational Casual
Huron Perth Catholic District School Board
Dublin, ON
- Temporary

McGill University

Lab Helper B

LODS Research Centre, Canada

Part-time

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Job details

Job type: Part-time
Apply by: Oct 6, 2026
Education: High school diploma
Experience: High School Diploma 1 Year Related Experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 30, 2026

Original job description

Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply.

If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at McGill University), do not apply through this Career Site. Login to your McGill Workday account and apply to this posting using the Find Jobs report (type Find Jobs in the search bar).

Hiring Unit:
Department of Plant Science

Position Summary:
Setting up experiments, data collection, preparation of samples, preparation of treatments, writing reports

Other Qualifying Skills and/or Abilities
High School Diploma required.

Before applying, please note that to work at McGill University, you must be both authorized to work in Canada and willing to work in the province of Quebec at the campus where the position is based / located.

Knowledge of English: McGill University is an English-language university where day to day duties may require English communication both verbally and in writing. The level of English required for this position has been assessed at a level # (qualifier) on a scale of 0-4.

For a definition of our language proficiency levels, please click here.

Minimum Education and Experience:

High School Diploma 1 Year Related Experience

Hourly Salary:

(AMUSE B) $16.85

Estimated Number of Work Hours per Week:

30 (Part time)

Position Start Date:

2026-09-30

Position End Date:

2026-12-31

Deadline to Apply:

2026-10-05

This position is covered by the AMUSE collective agreement.

McGill University hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. We welcome applications from racialized persons/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and persons of minority sexual orientations and gender identities, as well as from all qualified candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, accessibilityrequest.hr@mcgill.ca.

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Responsibilities

The role involves setting up experiments, collecting data, and preparing samples and treatments. Additionally, the incumbent is responsible for writing reports related to the research activities.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma and at least one year of related experience. Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada and be willing to work on-site in Quebec.

Skills

Experiment setup
Data collection
Sample preparation
Treatment preparation
Report writing
Communication

Visa sponsorship

Not detected in the job text

Keywords

Lab Helper
Plant Science
Experimentation
Data Collection
Sample Preparation
Research Support
Academic Environment
Laboratory
Report Writing
AMUSE

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