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Giant Tiger

Cashier (Part-Time/Temporary)

Fergus, ON

CA$17.60/hr

Ensuring the checkout work area is kept clean and organized; * Ensuring Loss prevention best ... Our temporary opportunities offer competitive pay and a chance to learn and grow with a proudly ...

Giant Tiger

Temporary Cashier (Part-Time)

Guelph, ON

CA$17.60/hr

Ensuring the checkout work area is kept clean and organized; * Ensuring Loss prevention best ... Our temporary opportunities offer competitive pay and a chance to learn and grow with a proudly ...

Giant Tiger

Temporary Cashier (Part-Time)

Guelph, ON

CA$17.60/hr

Ensuring the checkout work area is kept clean and organized; * Ensuring Loss prevention best ... Our temporary opportunities offer competitive pay and a chance to learn and grow with a proudly ...

Giant Tiger

Cashier (Part-Time Temporary)

Guelph, ON

CA$17.60/hr

Ensuring the checkout work area is kept clean and organized; * Ensuring Loss prevention best ... Our temporary opportunities offer competitive pay and a chance to learn and grow with a proudly ...

Giant Tiger

Temporary Cashier (Part-Time)

Guelph, ON · On-site

CA$17.60/hr

Ensuring the checkout work area is kept clean and organized; * Ensuring Loss prevention best ... Our temporary opportunities offer competitive pay and a chance to learn and grow with a proudly ...

GL Inc

Remote Research Panel Participant

Brantford, ON · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

... work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary. Benefits: * Very competitive pay rate * Weekly pay * Work around your own schedule

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GL Inc

Remote Consumer Research Participant

Cambridge, ON · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

... work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary. Benefits: * Very competitive pay rate * Weekly pay * Work around your own schedule

GL Inc

Market Research Participant

Milton, ON · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

... work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary. Benefits: * Very competitive pay rate * Weekly pay * Work around your own schedule

GL Inc

Remote Research Panel Participant

Waterloo, ON · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

... work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary. Benefits: * Very competitive pay rate * Weekly pay * Work around your own schedule

New

GL Inc

Remote Research Panel Participant

Burlington, ON · Remote

CA$25 - CA$45/hr

... work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary. Benefits: * Very competitive pay rate * Weekly pay * Work around your own schedule

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How much do temp work jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for temp work in Kitchener, ON is $17.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.66 and $19.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temp Work vs Contract Work?

AspectTemp WorkContract Work
DurationShort-term, often days to monthsFixed-term, can be months to years
Employment StatusTypically employed by staffing agenciesEmployed directly or through agencies for a set period
CredentialsBasic qualifications often sufficientSimilar or more specialized credentials
Work EnvironmentTemporary, often in busy or seasonal rolesProject-based or seasonal, often in specialized fields

Temp Work involves short-term assignments usually managed through staffing agencies, ideal for quick staffing needs. Contract Work is a fixed-term employment for specific projects or durations, often requiring more specialized skills. Both offer temporary employment but differ mainly in duration and employment structure.

Do temp work pay you?

Yes, temporary jobs typically pay an hourly wage or salary, similar to permanent positions. Payment is usually processed weekly or biweekly, and pay rates depend on the industry, location, and skill level required for the role.

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Infographic showing various Temp Work job openings in Kitchener, ON as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,325 per year, or $17.9 per hour.

Cashier (Part-Time/Temporary)

Giant Tiger

Fergus, ON

CA$17.60/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Who We Are:
At Giant Tiger, our mission is simple: help Canadians save more every day. We're a Canadian institution rooted in our communities and built on 60+ years of success. Our store teams are the heart of our mission, making sure every customer has a great experience and finds the products they need at the right price.
We're looking for friendly, motivated people who enjoy helping people and being part of a team - this posting represents a current opportunity at Giant Tiger.

Job Title

Cashier (Part-Time/Temporary)

Contract End Date

2026-09-26

About This Role:

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Ensures a high level of customer service at the checkouts;

  • Accurately records customer transactions in electronic cash register, mainline and self checkouts (SCOs);

  • Replenish merchandise around the checkout area;

  • Ensuring health and safety policies and guidelines are followed;

  • Ensuring the checkout work area is kept clean and organized;

  • Ensuring Loss prevention best practices are followed;

  • Ensuring compliance of all policies when selling Tobacco and Lottery.

What You'll Bring:

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills;

  • Attention to detail;

  • Strong customer service skills;

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

When You'll Work:

A typical full-time schedule will consist of day shifts, two evenings per week, and alternating weekends with a schedule of 35-40 hours weekly. A typical part-time schedule will be a mix of days, evenings and weekends, up to 24 hours weekly.
Physical Demands of Position:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

While performing the duties of this job, you can expect to:

  • Stand and/or walk.

  • Bend, twist, and squat.

  • Lift and/or move up to 18 kg (40 lbs.).

  • Perform tasks involving firm grasping.

  • Perform repetitive tasks requiring a range of hand motions.

  • Reach above shoulder height and below waist level.

  • Operate equipment, including using a ladder.

Join Giant Tiger and gain meaningful work experience in a fun, community-focused environment. Our temporary opportunities offer competitive pay and a chance to learn and grow with a proudly Canadian retailer.

Hourly Rate

$17.60

What Giant Tiger Offers:
Competitive Compensation: The expected pay for this position is listed above. Giant Tiger will consider factors such as experience, skills and internal equity to ensure you are paid competitively.


Career Growth: Giant Tiger is committed to developing our people. We promote from within, and many of our leaders started right here. We provide the coaching, training, and support you need to build a long-term career. If you're looking for a place to grow and take on new challenges, you've found it.


Store Discount: Enjoy savings at your Giant Tiger store with 20% off children's, men's, and ladies' apparel and footwear, and 10% off health and beauty, grocery, toys, housewares, and eCommerce purchases, applied at the point of sale.

Location

900 Tower Street South, Fergus, Ontario, N1M 3N7

Job Requisition:

JR132465

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices.

Giant Tiger will provide support and accommodation in its recruitment processes to all applicants. If you are invited to participate in an interview and have accommodation needs, please contact careers@gianttiger.com.

Giant Tiger does not sponsor work permits. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada and maintain authorization for the duration of employment.

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