Temporary jobs in Canada

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

23,294 listings · 3,339 employers Counted Oct 29, 2026. How we count

About these jobs

Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (1,361 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (795 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (717 listings).

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

3,225 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	2,536
CAD / year	69,303.00	298
USD / hour	15.00	49
CAD / month	5,692.25	33

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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Holiday Customer Service Representative (Fixed Term)
LCBO
St. Catharines, ON
- Part-time
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Tree nursery labourer
A V K Nursery Holdings
Rockton, ON
- From $17.95 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
- On-site
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General labourer - farm
McGregor's Produce
Braeside, ON
- From $17.95 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
- On-site
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Construction labourer and helper
LES CÈDRES JF INC.
Mascouche, QC
- $25 to $30 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
- On-site
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Business Analyst, Pension
Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA)
Toronto, ON · FSRA Head Office
- Full-time
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Parcel Delivery- On-Call
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Toronto, ON · Scarborough, ON
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Rural and Suburban Mail Carrier, On-call Relief
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Peterborough, ON
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Postdoc Fellowship, Low-Cost Propulsion for Attritable Drone Swarm
National Research Council Canada
Ottawa, ON
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Strategic Foresight Analyst
City of Edmonton
AB
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Validation Associate
Canadian Blood Services
Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB · Vancouver, BC
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TVNH Internal - Assistant Cook Full Time - Temporary
S&R Group of Companies
Sarnia, ON
- Full-time
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In-Home Nursing Opportunity (RN/LPN)
Calian in Space & Technology
Sherbrooke, QC
- Temporary
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Administrative Assistant
HR Associates
Toronto, ON
- $30 to $33 CAD / hour
- Temporary
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Sourcing and Contracts Operation Specialist
Southlake Health Community
Newmarket, ON · Southlake Health
- Full-time
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Vegetable farm worker
Toner Produce Ltd.
Grand Falls, NB
- From $17.45 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
- On-site
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Labourer, landscape
Symetric
Denholm, QC
- From $21 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
- On-site
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Asset Coordinator
City of Windsor
Windsor, ON
- Temporary
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Occupational Therapist
Provincial Health Services Authority
Vancouver, BC
- Temporary
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Composite Structure Virtual Testing
National Research Council Canada
Ottawa, ON
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Postal Clerk
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Timmins, ON
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Postdoctoral Fellow - Quantum-Enhanced Optical Microscopy
National Research Council Canada
Ottawa, ON
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Postdoctoral Fellow - Molecular Tools for Harmful Algae and Toxin Detection
National Research Council Canada
Halifax, NS
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Laboratory Technologist - Temp Full Time- M Transfusion Medicine
Trillium Health Partners
ON · ON, Canada
- Full-time
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Swimming pool installation helper
Piscines Univers
Lévis, QC
- $20 to $28 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
- On-site
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Farm worker, vegetables
Jessie Sosnicki, Ben Sosnicki
Waterford, ON
- From $17.95 CAD / hour
- Full-time
- Temporary
- On-site

Retirement Concepts

Front Desk

Victoria, BC, Canada

$24.39 CAD / hour · Temporary

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Job details

Pay: $24.39 CAD / hour
Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Nov 26, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 27, 2026

Original job description

This position is covered under the HEABC wage levelling. Please note the wage is currently being adjusted and topped up by the government and the displayed wage is therefore reflective of such initiative.

Location: The Wellesley of Victoria (Victoria, BC)

Position: Casual (Nights - 12:00am-8:00am)

Summary Of Position

Reporting to the General Manager and/or designate, the Front Desk Receptionist is responsible for all aspects of reception and office procedures as outlined by this job description. The front desk receptionist shall:

Perform clerical duties in a manner conducive to the smooth operation of the facility.
Perform all duties in a manner that creates and promotes a high standard of care and professionalism in all departments of the facility.
Perform duties in a manner that enhances public perception of the facility.

Responsibilities

Include but not limited to:

In all aspects of the ‘job summary’ stated above, produces and is entrusted with confidential matters of the facility.
Organizes and maintains the functions of the reception desk.
Answers, writes, transfers all telephone calls in a pleasant, friendly, and helpful manner. Ensures a return call (to caller) if person is not available.
Greets and communicates in a courteous, professional manner with all tenants, guests, staff, volunteers, and visitors in the facility.
Follows policies and procedures of the facility.
Maintains all records, up-to date filing systems in conjunction with the Business Service Manager per company policies,
Assists the Business Service Manager in resident billing and invoicing as required.
Oversees reservations and the selling of meal tickets to staff and guests of the facility.
Completes confidential secretarial functions for all departments in a prompt and efficient manner, including updating and maintaining forms and documents pertaining to admissions and discharges.
Types minutes for all meetings in the facility.
Updates forms, signs, charts and other communication tools used at the facility.
Runs errands on behalf of the facility within working hours, as required.
Maintains an up-to-date filing system.
Performs all other duties as required.

Qualifications

Minimum Grade 12, post-secondary preferred.
Demonstrated ability to type minimum 50 wpm.
Basic First Aid with CPR.
Minimum two years’ experience in a confidential office administrative position.
All successful applicants must pass the vulnerable sector Criminal Record Check applicable to Provincial guidelines.

Skills And Abilities

Excellent written and oral skills in English: strong interpersonal relationship and communication skills.
Ability to work flexible hours.
Ability to work effectively with multiple critical timelines.
Ability to work in a flexible resident focused environment.
Must be in good health and free from communicable diseases, physically able to perform repetitive tasks, lift, squat, bend, stand and walk as required.

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Responsibilities

Manage reception and office procedures, including greeting visitors, handling calls, maintaining confidential records and filing systems, and supporting resident billing and invoicing. Coordinate meal-ticket sales and reservations, prepare meeting minutes and facility communications, and provide administrative support to departments as needed.

Requirements

A minimum of Grade 12 is required, with post-secondary education preferred, along with at least two years of confidential office administration experience and typing speed of at least 50 words per minute. Basic First Aid with CPR, strong English communication and interpersonal skills, flexibility, and the ability to perform the physical duties of the role are required; successful applicants must pass a vulnerable sector criminal record check.

Skills

Reception
Office Administration
Clerical Duties
Telephone Communication
Customer Service
Written Communication
Verbal Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Confidential Records Management
Filing
Resident Billing
Invoicing
Meeting Minutes
Typing
Time Management
First Aid And CPR

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Keywords

Front Desk Reception
Office Administration
Clerical Duties
Confidential Information
Telephone Calls
Visitor Relations
Filing Systems
Resident Billing
Invoicing
Meal Tickets
Reservations
Secretarial Functions
Admissions
Discharges
Meeting Minutes
Forms And Documents
Typing 50 Wpm
First Aid
CPR
Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check
Resident-Focused Care
Healthcare
Night Shift

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