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Weekend Laboratory Jobs in Manitoba (NOW HIRING)

Laboratory Health Services Centre COMPENSATION: As per Collective Agreement WORKING SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, various hours (37.5 hours per week/7.5 hours per day) Hours vary based on location and ...

Laboratory Health Services Centre COMPENSATION: As per Collective Agreement WORKING SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, various hours (37.5 hours per week/7.5 hours per day) Hours vary based on location and ...

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How much do weekend laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend laboratory in Manitoba is $23.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend laboratory job?

Weekend laboratory jobs are positions within laboratory settings that require employees to work primarily during weekends. These roles can include lab technicians, researchers, or assistants who perform tasks such as preparing samples, conducting experiments, analyzing results, and maintaining lab equipment. Weekend shifts are often essential for laboratories that operate around the clock or need staff coverage outside of regular weekday hours. These jobs suit individuals seeking flexible schedules or additional income. They may also provide valuable hands-on experience for students or professionals entering scientific fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend laboratory technician?

To thrive as a Weekend Laboratory Technician, you need a solid background in laboratory sciences, attention to detail, and typically an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory instruments, data entry systems, and adherence to safety protocols are crucial, and certifications like ASCP can be advantageous. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you manage workload and collaborate during limited weekend staffing. These skills ensure accurate test results, maintain lab safety, and support efficient operations during off-peak hours.

What should I expect in terms of workload and collaboration when working as a weekend laboratory technician?

As a Weekend Laboratory Technician, you can expect a steady workload focused on running routine tests, processing samples, and maintaining lab equipment. While weekend shifts may have fewer staff on-site, you will likely collaborate closely with other technicians, nurses, or on-call supervisors to ensure timely and accurate results. Communication is key, as you may need to update weekday teams on outstanding tasks or findings. This role is ideal for those who are comfortable working independently while still engaging with a supportive team environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Laboratory jobs in Manitoba?

The most popular types of Laboratory jobs in Manitoba are:

What job categories do people searching Weekend Laboratory jobs in Manitoba look for?

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What cities in Manitoba are hiring for Weekend Laboratory jobs?

Cities in Manitoba with the most Weekend Laboratory job openings:

Infographic showing various Weekend Laboratory job openings in Manitoba as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,618 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

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Job description

POSITION TITLE:

TECHNICIAn

INTERNAL CLOSING DATE:

Friday, July 10, 2026

LOCATIONS:

Various LHSC locations

CLASSIFICATION:

Full Time, Perm Float

DEPARTMENT:

Laboratory Health Services Centre

COMPENSATION:

As per Collective Agreement

WORKING SCHEDULE:

Monday to Friday, various hours (37.5 hours per week/7.5 hours per day)

Hours vary based on location and can vary between 6:30 am - 6:30 pm

Job Summary
As a technician, you will be responsible for obtaining quality blood samples and other specimens from patients, as well as conducting other patient tests, all in keeping with Dynacare's mission and values. Working as part of a team, you will assist in building a positive team environment, maintaining quality metrics and creating the ideal customer experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs a variety of routine laboratory procedures to obtain data for use in the diagnosis and treatment of disease.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Obtains venous and capillary blood specimens.
  • Performs all routine procedures, such as urine collections, specimen preparations.
  • Follow all guidelines for handling infectious materials.
  • Maintains accurate records for all tests and control results.
  • Prepares QC statistical reports on monthly basis.
  • Performs routine equipment maintenance and calibrations.
  • Required to observe all safety precautions in the performance of all duties.
  • Other duties as assigned.

SKILLED KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:

Knowledge

  • Graduate of a Laboratory Technician program or equivalent previous experience.
  • Medical terminology an asset.

Technical Skills

  • Experience with phlebotomy.

Social Processing Skills

  • Ability to multitask and work in a team environment.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills are essential.
  • Ability to function in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication skills.

***Please refer to Article 2 and 7 of the Collective Agreement regarding temporary positions, job postings, promotions and transfers***

**This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment. **

Employment Type: (Manitoba only) Full Time 35+ hours per week