Temporary jobs in Canada

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20,857 listings · 3,246 employers Counted Oct 25, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (1,160 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (717 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (582 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Registered nurse, Customer service representative.

3,058 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	2,424
CAD / year	69,600.00	275
CAD / month	5,692.25	31
USD / hour	15.00	25

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.

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Olds College

Student, Farm Worker

Olds, AB, Canada

$15.45 to $16.48 CAD / hour

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Job details

Pay: $15.45 to $16.48 CAD / hour
Experience: 1 year of related work experience on a farm and crop operation.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 5, 2026

Original job description

About Olds College of Agriculture & Technology

Founded in 1913, Olds College of Agriculture & Technology has been offering high quality hands-on education for over a century. Through our core programming including continuing education, online and blended programming, we provide accessible educational opportunities within Alberta and beyond. We are passionate about the Agriculture industry. Through our applied research and integrated learning, we are proud to be Canada’s Smart Agriculture College, specializing in agriculture, agrifood, horticulture, land and environmental stewardship. We work closely with industry to advance and adapt our programming to ensure our graduates have the skills to succeed.

The Opportunity - Student, Farm Worker

Reporting to the Smart Farm Operations Supervisor and supporting additional activities under the guidance of the Assistant Manager, the Farm Service Worker will ensure that his/her duties are performed in a safe, effective and efficient manner. Responsibilities will include assisting farm operations in activities such as:

The care and feeding of livestock and equine
Activities related to crop production
Use of technologies and tools to document important production data (such as HerdTrax or SheepTrax)
Setting-up and assisting with labs for students and assisting with research project coordination on the farm
General cleaning and minor maintenance of facilities and equipment and all other related duties.

Key Job Functions:

Support the coordination of Olds College Centre for Innovation (OCCI) projects.
Assist with general facility and equipment maintenance.
Assist with calving of cow herd and lambing of sheep flock (and as trained/qualified).
Complete feeding and bedding requirements daily.
Maintain production and treatment records.
Involvement in supporting cropping field operations as required (and as trained/qualified).
Check and repair existing fences and assist with new fence construction.
Assist with livestock rotation as needed.
Other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience/Skills/Knowledge Required:

High school diploma plus additional coursework.
1 year of related work experience on a farm and crop operation.
Ability to stand and bend for extended periods of time and lift 50+ lbs.
Concern and care about the animals general well-being.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
High standards and excellent work ethic.

Conditions of Employment:

Current Criminal Reference check that is free of any offenses.
Must respect and actively promote health and safety policies, including wearing CSA approved safety footwear (not supplied) and successfully completing WHMIS certification training (provided).
Possess a valid Class 5 drivers license and clean drivers’ abstract
Available to work at times outside of regular office hours and weekends.

The statements contained in this job description reflect general details as necessary to describe the key job functions of this position, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility. It is not an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Other duties may be assigned.

Open until suitable candidate found

We thank all individuals for their interest in this position. We appreciate the time involved for candidates in the application process. At this time, please note only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Olds College is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, racialized persons, persons with disabilities and persons of any sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.

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Responsibilities

The student farm worker will assist with daily livestock care, feeding, and crop production activities while maintaining farm facilities and equipment. They will also support research project coordination and document production data using specialized software.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least one year of related farm work experience. The role requires the physical ability to lift 50+ lbs and a valid Class 5 driver's license.

Skills

Livestock care
Crop production
Facility maintenance
Equipment maintenance
Data documentation
Herd management
Fencing
Animal husbandry
Communication
Customer service
Work ethic
Safety compliance

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Keywords

Agriculture
Livestock
Equine
Crop production
HerdTrax
SheepTrax
Farm operations
Calving
Lambing
Facility maintenance
Equipment maintenance
WHMIS
Safety footwear
Research coordination
Smart Farm
Agriculture technology

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