Temporary jobs in Canada

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24,477 listings · 3,391 employers Counted Nov 2, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (1,452 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (813 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (809 listings).

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

3,327 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	2,609
CAD / year	70,000.00	313
USD / hour	17.95	57
CAD / month	5,692.25	35

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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Health and Safety Coordinator (2026-MP-23)
University of Windsor
Windsor, ON
- Full-time
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Dietary Aide - Hardisty Care Centre - Casual
Park Place Seniors Living
AB
- Temporary
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International Student Advisor
George Brown Polytechnic
Toronto, ON
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WINHEC Events Assistant
Six Nations Polytechnic
Brantford, ON
- Contract
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Assembleur mécanique et électrique (temporaire) / Mechanical and Electrical Assembler (Temporary)
OPAL-RT
Montreal, QC
- Temporary
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Assistant, HR Consulting Services
Fraser Health
Surrey, BC
- Temporary
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Simplii Financial Personal Banking Representative - (12 Months contract)
CIBC
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
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Research Navigator | Temporary Full Time (1.0 FTE) | CHEO Research Institute
CHEO
Canada
- Full-time
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Guest Services and Rentals Representative - Winter - Full-Time
Alterra
The Blue Mountains, ON · Blue Mountain Resort LP
- Full-time
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Temporary Technical Lead (Housing Accelerator Fund) Up to 18 Months
City of Saint John
Saint John, NB
- Temporary
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Senior Data Analyst
HR Associates
Toronto, ON
- Temporary
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Seasonal Operator - Class 1 or 3, Smithers
Dawson Group
Houston, BC
- Temporary
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Seasonal Operator - Class 1 or 3, Smithers
Dawson Group
BC · Bulkley-Nechako G, BC
- Temporary
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Seasonal Operator - Class 1 or 3, Smithers
Dawson Group
Smithers, BC
- Temporary
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Executive Coordinator - Governance & Board Support
Quantum Management Services Ltd.
Toronto, ON
- $35 to $38 CAD / hour
- Temporary
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Frontend Engineer
Rivago Infotech Inc
Toronto, ON
- Temporary
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Sales Associate (Part-Time / Seasonal)
Herschel Supply Co.
Burnaby, BC
- Part-time
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Emergency Medical Technician
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Meadow Lake, SK
- Part-time
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Nipawin, SK
- Part-time
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Nurse A- Registered Nurse Registered Psych Nurse
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Emerald Park, SK
- Part-time
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Continuing Care Assistant
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Balcarres, SK
- Full-time
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Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Meadow Lake, SK
- Part-time
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Emergency Medical Technician
HealthCareersInSask.ca
Meadow Lake, SK
- Part-time
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NSGEU - CRMS - Early Childhood Educator 6.00 Term
Nova Scotia Regional Centres for Education & CSAP
Clementsport, NS
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Postal Clerk - Retail and Operations
Canada Post - Postes Canada
Chatham-Kent, ON · Blenheim, ON

Vancouver Island University

Term Instructor, Electrical Program

Duncan, BC, Canada

$71,846 to $115,129 CAD / year · Temporary

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Job details

Pay: $71,846 to $115,129 CAD / year
Job type: Temporary
Apply by: Nov 29, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 30, 2026

Original job description

Duties:

Instruct all levels of Foundation and Apprenticeship technical training. This will include theory presentation and shop instruction.

Candidates must demonstrate commitment to teaching, learning, and student success. Successful candidates will participate in activities outside the classroom including student support and department committees.

Required Qualifications:

Three to five years demonstrated teaching or industry training experience or appropriate combination of above, including some supervisory experience. Electrician Interprovincial Certification with having served a four-year apprenticeship and has a minimum of five years proven journeyman status working on a broad range of building projects.

Must have recent experience working with and interpreting the Electrical Code.
Proven participation in trade related professional development relating to new technologies, new industry/instructional developments and trends, and supervisory experience.
Completion of Provincial Instructor Diploma Program or equivalent (if in progress, maximum two years to completion).
Proven classroom management ability.
Willingness to work as part of a team.
Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
A high level of energy and enthusiasm is essential.
Proven positive interpersonal skills in dealing with students.
Sensitivity to the needs of a wide variety of adult students returning to education.
Ability to work as part of a team comprised of instructors, administrators and support staff.
Familiarity with computer applications appropriate to an educational setting.
Must possess a valid Class 5 BC Driver's License and have a confirmed satisfactory driving record.

VIU is pleased to offer eligible employees a comprehensive benefit plan; ample paid holiday time; professional development opportunities and a desirable pension plan. As part of the VIU campus community, our employees work with supportive colleagues within an encouraging environment and are provided with the tools and training that promote learning and development. The perks of VIU employment are multiple, and include well-being initiatives and services, strategic discounts, and flexible work opportunities.

Note:

Short-listed candidates must provide original transcripts, or applicable original certifications at time of interview.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.
Vancouver Island University (VIU) is collectively committed to building and sustaining a diverse and inclusive working and learning environment for faculty, staff, and students. In our journey towards greater diversity, we invite applications from members of equity-seeking communities including women, racialized and Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, persons of all gender identities and sexual orientations who bring value to the VIU community through their lived experiences. We encourage members of all equity-seeking groups to self-identify within their application cover letter. When a candidate voluntarily discloses this information in their cover letter, the information will be used only for the fulfillment of the career opportunity. Disclosure and/or self-identification with an equity-seeking group will not lead to advantageous treatment of a candidate who is not qualified.

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Responsibilities

Teach theory and provide shop instruction for all levels of Foundation and Apprenticeship technical training. Support students and participate in department committees and other activities outside the classroom.

Requirements

Requires Electrician Interprovincial Certification, completion of a four-year apprenticeship, at least five years of journeyman experience across a broad range of building projects, and three to five years of teaching or industry training experience (or an appropriate combination), including supervisory experience. Candidates must have recent Electrical Code experience, a Provincial Instructor Diploma or equivalent, classroom management and communication skills, and a valid Class 5 BC driver's licence with a satisfactory driving record.

Skills

Electrical Instruction
Apprenticeship Training
Theory Presentation
Shop Instruction
Classroom Management
Electrical Code Interpretation
Supervision
Student Support
Communication
Interpersonal Skills
Teamwork
Adult Education
Computer Applications
Trade-Related Professional Development
Building Projects

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefit Plan
Paid Holiday Time
Professional Development Opportunities
Pension Plan
Well-Being Initiatives And Services
Strategic Discounts
Flexible Work Opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Electrical Program
Foundation Training
Apprenticeship Training
Technical Training
Theory Presentation
Shop Instruction
Electrician Interprovincial Certification
Four-Year Apprenticeship
Journeyman Status
Building Projects
Electrical Code
Provincial Instructor Diploma Program
Classroom Management
Student Support
Department Committees
Supervisory Experience
Adult Students
Computer Applications
Class 5 BC Driver's Licence
Professional Development
New Technologies

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