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Helper Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Kitchen Helper

Toronto, ON

CA$26.94 - CA$27.47/hr

Baycrest Hospital has an exciting opportunity for a KITCHEN HELPER Sanitation Posting Number: 9898 Position Type: Permanent Part-time Shift Type: Day-Evening, alternate weekends (subject to change ...

What You'll Do As a Blaster Helper, you will assist the blaster in charge in performing blast site duties. You will be responsible for loading products (bulk and packaged) into delivery trucks in a ...

... Helper is responsible for the safe and efficient performance of all duties, while controlling raw materials received and stock control. All employees are mandated to create a zero-injury environment ...

What You'll Do As the Blaster Helper, you are responsible for loading products (bulk and packaged) into delivery trucks in a reliable and secure manner. Other duties will include: * Ensure the ...

Plant Helper

Missanabie, ON · On-site

CA$28 - CA$32/hr

What You'll Do As the Plant Helper, you will provide customers with on-time manufacture and delivery of product that is consistently within contract specifications, as well as ensuring the highest ...

Labelink is a North American leader in printing solutions and an essential service provider to the packaging industry, offering products such as labels, flexible packaging (pouches), shrink sleeves ...

Maintenance Helper

Burlington, ON · On-site

$21.63/hr

Who We Are We are a dynamic, growth-oriented and safety-focusedcompany. Our organization has been deemed to be an "essential service" byproviding collection and processing for Waste and Recycling ...

Production Helper

Mississauga, ON · On-site

CA$21.39/hr

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise ...

Labelink is a North American leader in printing solutions and an essential service provider to the packaging industry, offering products such as labels, flexible packaging (pouches), shrink sleeves ...

POSITION SUMMARY Fix minor plumbing problems such as unclogging drains, plunging toilets, and repairing leaky spigots and faucets. Perform miscellaneous minor repairs such as tightening loose toilet ...

Warehouse/Driver Helper

Mono, ON · On-site

CA$20 - CA$21/hr

Will be assisting in the Warehouse and as a Driver Helper ---to assist in the Warehouse and be a Driver Helper to cover for their person being off on medical leave --The requirement will be for the ...

We are hiring driver/warehouse helpers to start as soon as possible! Perks: -$18.00 an hour, get paid every Friday! -Day shift (enjoy weekends off!) -Monthly gift card draws! -Meet people everyday!

Home Helper - Full-time

Mindemoya, ON · On-site

CA$18.25 - CA$19.39/hr

Home Help Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 75 Work Schedule: Days On-Call: No Existing Vacancy: Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position. Job Summary: The Home ...

Home Helper - Casual

Trenton, ON

CA$18.25 - CA$22.57/hr

Home Help Program - Community Support Services Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, Weekends On Call: No Existing Vacancy: Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position.

Home Help Program - Community Support Services Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, Weekends On Call: No Existing Vacancy: Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position.

Home Helper - Full-time

Mindemoya, ON · On-site

CA$18.25 - CA$19.39/hr

Home Help Number of Hours Bi-Weekly: 75 Work Schedule: Days On-Call: No Existing Vacancy: Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position. Job Summary: The Home ...

Looking for a change, an opportunity to show your exceptional skills, a chance to help lead and build a team? Grow your career with a company that shares your passion! Contributing to The Well-Being ...

Home Helper - Casual

Trenton, ON

CA$18.25 - CA$22.57/hr

Home Help Program - Community Support Services Work Schedule: Days, Evenings, Weekends On Call: No Existing Vacancy: Yes - we're currently hiring candidates for an existing vacancy in this position.

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How much do helper jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for helper in Ontario is $19.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $17.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects or tasks does a helper typically assist with during a workweek?

Helpers commonly support skilled tradespeople with tasks like preparing worksites, transporting materials, cleaning equipment, and carrying out basic assembly or installation duties. They may also help with setting up scaffolding, maintaining tools, or assisting with quality checks depending on the industry. Daily responsibilities can vary, offering exposure to different processes and the opportunity to learn new skills alongside experienced coworkers. This variety makes the role ideal for individuals looking to gain practical experience and potentially advance into more specialized positions over time.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the helper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Helper, you need physical stamina, basic tool handling skills, and a willingness to learn on the job, typically with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand and power tools, safety equipment, and site-specific procedures is often required, though most training is provided onsite. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong teamwork skills help set individuals apart in this supportive role. These qualities are crucial for maintaining workplace safety, efficiency, and smooth operations in industries ranging from construction to manufacturing.

What is a helper in a job?

A helper in a job is someone who assists skilled workers by performing tasks such as carrying materials, preparing tools, or supporting operations to ensure efficiency and safety. Helpers often work under supervision and may need basic skills or training related to the specific industry or task.

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Infographic showing various Helper job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, and 29% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,601 per year, or $19 per hour.

CA$26.94 - CA$27.47/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Baycrest Hospital

has an exciting opportunity for a

KITCHEN HELPER

 

Sanitation

 

Posting Number: 9898

Position Type: Permanent Part-time

Shift Type: Day-Evening, alternate weekends (subject to change)    

Bi-Weekly Hours: 30 Hours, 7.5 hrs/shift

Union: SEIU Service

Hourly Pay Rate: $26.94 - $27.47

Date Posted: June 1, 2026

 

About Us

Baycrest Hospital and the Apotex Jewish Home for the Aged provide specialized geriatric care for older adults with complex medical, cognitive and dementia-related needs. As Canada’s only health system fully dedicated to aging and brain health, we bring together compassionate care, clinical excellence and leading expertise in dementia care, cognitive health and seniors’ wellness.

Our integrated continuum — spanning hospital care, long-term care and community-based seniors’ services — ensures every older adult benefits from evidence-based practice, geriatric medicine and a team deeply experienced in aging and brain-health care.

Job Summary

The Food and Nutrition Services Department at Baycrest provides service to clients in the Baycrest Centre, the Apotex Jewish Home for the Aged and the Mountainview Day Centre. Our vision is to provide safe, appetizing food of optimum nutritional quality to facilitate an enjoyable mealtime experience for patients, residents, staff and visitors in compliance with the Jewish laws of Kashruth.

The primary responsibility of the Kitchen Helper is to provide high quality services in a safe, timely cost-effective manner, within the area of responsibility.  

Key Responsibilities

  • Collects and washes dishes as needed
  • Scrub and watch pots and pans
  • Cleans up trash and kitchen garbage
  • Delivers and picks up patient meal trays
  • Adheres to food handling methods according to established standards of sanitation, infection control and safety in accordance with Ministry of Health Long Term Care Standards, the Occupational Health and Safety Act and departmental policies 
  • May need to lift and carry heavy objects, and to withstand long periods of walking, standing and frequent bending and twisting
  • May need to steer and manipulate large and small food wagons through congested areas

Qualifications

  • High school completion or equivalent required
  • Current Food Handlers Certification in accordance with Public Health required
  • Previous experience in Food Services preferred
  • Previous experience working with the elderly is an asset
  • Effective customer service, oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to effectively work independently and as part of a team

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