Temporary jobs in Canada

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20,843 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.

Based on the dated count above. Listings can change. How we count

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Seasonal Customer Experience Representative
Indigo Books & Music
Ottawa, ON
- Part-time
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Seasonal Customer Experience Representative
Indigo Books & Music
St. Catharines, ON
- Part-time
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Seasonal Customer Experience Representative
Indigo Books & Music
St. Catharines, ON
- Up to $17.6 CAD / hour
- Part-time
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In-Home Nursing Opportunity (RN/LPN)
Calian in Space & Technology
Hearst, ON
- Temporary
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Le Potager Riendeau inc is hiring Farm Labourer - Harvesting with LMIA
LMIA.CA
Quebec, QC
- Temporary
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Balwinder Kaur Lidder is hiring Live-in Caregiver - Seniors with LMIA
LMIA.CA
BC · British Columbia, Canada
- Temporary
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Earlco Vineyards Ltd. This link will open in a new window is hiring Vineyard Foreman/woman with LMIA
LMIA.CA
BC · British Columbia, Canada
- Temporary
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Occupational Therapist I
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Temporary
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Registered Nurse
Alberta Health Services
Calgary, AB · Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area
- Temporary
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Saskatoon, SK
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Saskatoon, SK
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Saskatoon, SK
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University of Saskatchewan
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Seasonal Warehouse Order Packer
S&S Activewear
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
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Full-Time Seasonal Shipping Associate - Puller (Woodbridge)
S&S Activewear
Toronto, ON
- From $20.6 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Heavy Equipment Operator 2nd -Seasonal- Goose Bay
Serco
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL
- Temporary
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ASIC Digital Verification Engineer
SiTime Corporation
Ottawa, ON
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Health Care Aide, AgeCare Mount Royal
AgeCare
Calgary, AB · AgeCare Mount Royal
- Part-time
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Sales Associate
EssilorLuxottica Group
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
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Retirement Concepts

Recreation Aide

Williams Lake, BC, Canada

$31.64 CAD / hour · Temporary

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Job details

Pay: $31.64 CAD / hour
Job type: Temporary
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 17, 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.

About Us

At West Coast Seniors Housing Management, we see our communities as a family and we are equally committed to our residents and our staff. We provide an engaging work environment and treat each other with respect and dignity. We invest in the growth and development of our teams to actively participate in the creation of memories and moments that matter to our residents.

About The Role

The Recreation Aide reports to the Therapeutic Recreation Manager/ Recreation Manager or designate. This role assists in planning, implementing and evaluating activity programs to meet the holistic needs and interests of persons served, while maintaining the rights of residents and ensuring they are treated with respect and dignity.

Responsibilities

Include but not limited to;

Be an engaged collaborative team player, developing and maintaining professional relationships that support and strengthen the organizational culture and purpose.
Assists in the development of recreation and leisure services including program research development, implementation and evaluation.
Promotes, publicizes and carries out established recreation programs such as outings, exercises, crafts, social events, entertainment, games.
Assists in the completion and posting of monthly calendars and newsletters outlining programs and services available to residents/tenants and families.
Coordinates external groups to provide in-house programs.
Assists residents and provide portering to and from programs as required
Observes, documents and reports any changes in residents to the supervisor and/or nurse.
Maintains a safe environment for residents, family and staff, through:
- accident prevention,
- knowledge of emergency procedures and regulations,
- the safe use of supplies and equipment and reporting when repairs are necessary, and
- Utilizing infection control procedures
Maintains appropriate documentation as per policy and procedures, confidentiality and security.
Actively participates in orientation of new staff, community programs, meetings, committees and educational in-services.
Assists in the maintenance of statistical records using programs such as Activity Pro, Point Click Care, etc.
Assists with orientation of new residents and encourages residents to participate or volunteer in their own community.
Provides guidance, assistance and support to volunteers, while assists in the evaluation of volunteers.
Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications & Skills

Grade 12 Education
A two-year Recreation or equivalent Diploma; or at a minimum a Health Care Aide with a Recreation/Activity Certificate.
Previous experience in a senior’s focused environment an asset.
Dementia course an asset.
Valid First Aid Level 1 Certification.
Serving It Right Certificate.
Food Safe Level 1 Certificate an asset
Valid Class 4 (Unrestricted) BC Driver’s License.
All successful applicants must pass the vulnerable sector Criminal Record Check applicable to Provincial guidelines.
Ability to push, pull, stoop, crouch, lift and carry up to 25 lbs. Must be able to work with cleaners, detergents and other cleaning equipment.
Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently and understand verbal and written instructions.
Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
Basic computer skills including Word, Publisher, and Outlook.

West Coast Seniors Housing Management

is an equal opportunity employer.

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Responsibilities

The Recreation Aide assists in planning, implementing, and evaluating activity programs to meet the holistic needs of residents. They also provide portering services, maintain safety standards, and document resident changes while fostering a respectful environment.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a two-year Recreation Diploma or a Health Care Aide certificate with a Recreation/Activity credential. Additional requirements include a valid Class 4 BC Driver’s License, First Aid certification, and the ability to pass a vulnerable sector criminal record check.

Skills

Recreation planning
Program implementation
Resident care
First aid
Food safety
Interpersonal skills
Organizational skills
Documentation
Infection control
Activity pro
Point click care
Microsoft word
Microsoft publisher
Microsoft outlook
Dementia care
Volunteer coordination

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Keywords

Recreation Aide
Therapeutic Recreation
HEABC
Activity Pro
Point Click Care
First Aid
Serving It Right
Food Safe
Class 4 Driver's License
Dementia Course
Infection Control
Resident Care
Program Development
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Publisher
Microsoft Outlook
Vulnerable Sector Check
Senior's Housing
Health Care Aide
Recreation Diploma

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