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Experior Financial Group Inc. - Montréal

We are looking for motivated individuals to join our growing team in the GTA area on a flexible part time basis. Whether you are already LLQP licensed or looking to start a career in the financial ...

Larlyn Property Management

Leasing Agent

Windsor, ON · On-site

Job Type: Part-time, commission-based This position is compensated through commission on ... Collect required deposits, proof of tenant insurance, and utility confirmation, where applicable.

Larlyn Property Management

Leasing Agent

Windsor, ON · On-site

Job Type: Part-time, commission-based This position is compensated through commission on ... Collect required deposits, proof of tenant insurance, and utility confirmation, where applicable.

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How much do part time insurance agent jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time insurance agent in Ontario is $72,567.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31,500.00 and $70,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does working as a part-time insurance agent impact commission structure and client management responsibilities?

As a part-time insurance agent, your commission structure is typically similar to that of full-time agents, but your earning potential depends on the number of clients you engage and policies you sell. You'll often manage a smaller client portfolio, which allows for flexible scheduling but may require strong time management to balance appointments, follow-ups, and administrative duties. Collaboration with full-time agents and office staff is common, especially for training, lead sharing, or handling complex cases. Many agencies offer mentorship and ongoing training, which can support career advancement into full-time or senior roles if desired.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time insurance agent?

To thrive as a Part Time Insurance Agent, you need a solid understanding of insurance products, strong sales skills, and typically a state-issued insurance license. Familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) software and quoting systems is often required. Excellent interpersonal communication, self-motivation, and time management are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for building client trust, meeting sales targets, and efficiently managing a flexible work schedule.

What is a part time insurance agent?

Part time insurance agents are professionals who sell insurance policies and provide related services, but work fewer hours than full-time agents. They typically assist clients in choosing the right insurance coverage, explain policy details, and help with claims processing. Working part time allows them to balance other commitments, such as another job or personal responsibilities, while still earning commissions and building client relationships. Part time agents may work for insurance agencies, brokers, or independently.

What is the difference between Part Time Insurance Agent vs Full Time Insurance Agent?

AspectPart Time Insurance AgentFull Time Insurance Agent
Work HoursFewer hours, typically less than 30 hours/weekFull schedule, usually 35+ hours/week
CertificationsOften the same certifications requiredSame certifications required
Work EnvironmentFlexible, often independent or part-time office/remoteConsistent, full-time office or agency setting
Income PotentialLower, based on part-time commissionsHigher, with full-time commissions and bonuses

Part Time Insurance Agents work fewer hours with flexible schedules, often earning commissions on a part-time basis. Full Time Insurance Agents work regular hours, typically earning higher income through full-time commissions and incentives. Both roles require similar certifications and operate within the same industry environment.

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Part Time Insurance Agent jobs near you
Infographic showing various Part Time Insurance Agent job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,567 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

Administrative Assistant | Part Time

Wayne Nichols Insurance & Financial Services

Dundas, ON

$23 - $30/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Contractor

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Administrative Assistant (Part-Time)

Wayne Nichols Insurance & Financial Services Ltd. - Desjardins Insurance Agent

About Us

Wayne Nichols Insurance & Financial Services Ltd. is committed to driving growth and innovation. With over 30 years of experience as a leading insurance agency in Canada, we have built a strong reputation for excellence and client-focused service.

We foster a collaborative environment where motivated individuals can thrive, supported by a culture that values efficiency, professionalism, and continuous development. As a forward-thinking organization, we prioritize career growth, work-life balance, and a positive workplace culture-making our company a place where you can build a meaningful and rewarding career.

Position Details

Location: 403A-55 Head St, Dundas, Ontario
Hours: Flexible part-time hours, Monday to Friday (between 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Role Overview

This is an ideal opportunity for a college or university student seeking hands-on experience in a professional office environment.

As a Part-Time Administrative Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting both our Sales and Service teams, while helping ensure smooth day-to-day operations. This position is well-suited for someone who is organized, dependable, and eager to learn.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide administrative support to the Sales and Service teams
  • Assist with client communication and documentation
  • Support clients with digital tools and online service needs
  • Help maintain organized records and office workflows
  • Contribute to a positive, team-oriented environment
Qualifications & Skills
  • Previous administrative experience (or similar role) is an asset
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • High school diploma required; post-secondary education in progress or completed is preferred
Compensation & Benefits
  • Base Salary: Starting from $23.00 per hour up to $30.00 per hour with an insurance license
Why Join Us?
  • Flexible schedule to accommodate school commitments
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to gain valuable office and insurance industry experience
  • Potential for future growth within the organization
How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter.
Selected applicants will be contacted for an initial interview, with a second interview if applicable.

Important Notice

This position is with an independent contractor agent within the Desjardins exclusive agent network. Employees of this agency are not employees of Desjardins Group or its subsidiaries. The agent is solely responsible for all employment-related decisions.

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