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Westlake

Shipper/Receiver - TEMPORARY

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$22/hr

This position will be responsible to load and unload materials and deliveries and move them to and from storage areas. This is a Temporary position. We are also seeking applicants who understand that ...

ATCO

Clerk IV (Temporary)

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$36.88/hr

Accounts Payable Positions: 2 Required Duration: Approximately 12 - 24 months What We Offer ... This temporary position has the potential to open the door to other opportunities within our ...

ATCO

Heavy Equipment Technician (Temporary)

Calgary, AB

CA$54.31/hr

This temporary position has the potential to open the door to other opportunities within our company. WhyWorkHere: Joiningthe ATCO Team means being part of a community of people inspiring change on a ...

Acden

Temporary Foreperson

Fort Mackay, AB

Position Title: Foreperson Role Type: Temporary (Non-Camp/Non-FIFO) Temp Dates: Temporary to December 16, 2026 Location: Syncrude Base Mine, Fort McMurray, Alberta Work Schedule: 7 days on, 7 days ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary positions in Alberta is $18.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Positions vs Part-Time Positions?

AspectTemporary PositionsPart-Time Positions
DurationShort-term, project-based or seasonalOngoing, regular schedule, fewer hours
Work HoursVaries, often full-time during contractFewer hours per week, flexible schedule
CredentialsMay require specific skills or certificationsGenerally similar or fewer credentials needed
Employment StatusTypically no long-term commitmentOngoing employment, but not full-time

Temporary positions are short-term roles often tied to specific projects or seasonal needs, offering flexibility but no long-term commitment. Part-time positions are ongoing roles with fewer hours per week, providing regular work but less than full-time hours. Both serve different employment needs, with temporary roles ideal for short-term projects and part-time roles suited for flexible, ongoing work.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Positions job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,034 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Temporary Administrative Assistant

Jetstream Personnel Consulting Inc

Lloydminster, AB • On-site

CA$20 - CA$25/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description


Temporary Position (3–4 Months) with potential to become permanent

Compensation: $20.00–$25.00 per hour, based on experience


We are seeking a reliable, organized, and detail-oriented Temporary Administrative Assistant to join our team for an approximately 3–4 month term. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys administrative work, staying organized, and supporting a busy office environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to the office team
  • Answer and direct incoming phone calls
  • Perform light reception duties and greet visitors as required
  • File and organize physical and electronic documents
  • Complete data entry and record management tasks
  • Process accounts payable entries in QuickBooks
  • Assist with general office organization and day-to-day administrative duties
  • Support team members with various clerical tasks as needed


What We're Looking For

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Previous administrative experience is an asset
  • Experience with QuickBooks is preferred
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and SharePoint
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Professional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented


To apply, please submit your resume and references to Kendra at kendra@jetstreampersonnel.com