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Weekend Working Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

CUPE - Fall 2026 - TA - AHL1100-C00

Ottawa, ON ยท On-site

CA$31.89 - CA$50.25/hr

  • PTO

The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may ...

We are looking for a WEEKEND Student/ Part Time Help! As a Team Member at Tim Hortons, your top priority is guest satisfaction! Whether you are the very first person our guests encounter or produce ...

Weekend Student Help

Hanover, ON ยท On-site

$16.60 - $17.50/hr

We are looking for a WEEKEND Student/ Part Time Help! As a Team Member at Tim Hortons, your top priority is guest satisfaction! Whether you are the very first person our guests encounter or produce ...

Have you dreamed of working for a company recognized s even times as one of Canada's Top 50 Best ... We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Production Supervisor on the weekend shift at our ...

OP 01 Working Hours: First position: 4 AM - 12 PM Saturday and Sunday. Second position 12 PM - 20 ... Weekend supervises the activities of a weekend team of parcel delivery part-time and permanent ...

CA$12 - CA$13/hr

  • Retirement

We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our ... Availability on evenings, weekends, and holidays required (pets don't take days off). * Exposure to ...

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How much do weekend working jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend working in Ontario is $21.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does weekend working mean?

Weekend working refers to performing job duties during the weekend, typically on Saturdays and Sundays, instead of or in addition to the traditional Monday to Friday workweek. This schedule is common in industries that require continuous operations, such as healthcare, retail, hospitality, and emergency services. Weekend workers may receive additional pay, flexible shifts, or compensatory time off, depending on their employer's policies and local labor laws. The nature of weekend work can vary widely based on the job role and industry requirements.

What are some common challenges of working primarily on weekends, and how can they be managed?

Working weekend shifts often means adapting to a non-traditional schedule, which can impact your work-life balance and social activities. One common challenge is coordinating personal commitments with friends or family who have standard workweeks. Additionally, some roles may have fewer resources or team members available on weekends, requiring strong problem-solving and autonomy. To manage these challenges, it's helpful to establish a consistent routine, communicate your schedule clearly with loved ones, and make use of digital collaboration tools to stay connected with your weekday colleagues.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in weekend working roles, and why are they important?

To thrive in weekend working roles, you need reliability, time management, and a strong work ethic, with any required job-specific qualifications depending on the industry. Familiarity with scheduling systems or point-of-sale software may be necessary, especially in retail, hospitality, or healthcare. Flexibility, communication, and teamwork are important soft skills for adapting to varied shifts and collaborating with colleagues. These skills and qualities are essential for maintaining consistent operations and delivering quality service during non-traditional working hours.

What is the difference between Weekend Working vs Night Shift Worker?

AspectWeekend WorkingNight Shift Worker
Typical ScheduleWork primarily on weekends, often with flexible weekday hoursWork during nighttime hours, usually overnight shifts
Work EnvironmentVaries by industry; common in retail, hospitality, healthcareSimilar environments, often in healthcare, manufacturing, security
CredentialsUsually no specific credentials required; depends on roleMay require certifications like healthcare licenses or security training
Employer UsageEmployers schedule staff for weekend coverageEmployers need 24-hour coverage, hence night shifts

Weekend Working involves working primarily on weekends, often with flexible hours during weekdays, suitable for roles in retail, hospitality, or healthcare. Night Shift Workers operate during overnight hours, essential in industries requiring 24/7 operations. Both roles may share similar environments but differ mainly in scheduling and sometimes credential requirements.

What are the most commonly searched types of Working jobs in Ontario?

The most popular types of Working jobs in Ontario are:

Infographic showing various Weekend Working job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,882 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

CUPE - Fall 2026 - TA - AHL1100-C00

Uottawa

Ottawa, ON โ€ข On-site

CA$31.89 - CA$50.25/hr

Part-time

PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Posting Reason:

New Position

Location where work is to be performed:

Main Campus

Session:

2026 Fall Semester | Trimestre d'automne

Faculty:

Faculte des arts / Faculty of Arts

Unit:

AHL Interdisciplinary Study in Arts_ST

Job Classification:

Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE)

Posting Type:

Cours precis / Specific course

Course Title:

Introduction to Interdisciplinary Study in the Arts

Course Code:

AHL1100

Section:

C00

Supervisor name (if known):

Lydia Schriemer

Date Posted (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/08/10

Applications must be received BEFORE (YYYY/MM/DD):

2026/08/25

Description of tasks (hours):

Unless specified below, specific allocation of hours to various tasks should be articulated in a description of work negotiated and signed by you and the supervising professor prior to the commencement of work.

Recherche / Research:0Preparation / Preparation:0Contact avec etudiants / Contact with Students:0Correction - Notation / Grading:0Surveillance / Proctoring:0Formation / Training:0Autre / Other:0

Number of positions:

1

Expected Enrolment:

100

Work Start Date:

August 10, 2026

Work End Date:

August 25, 2026

Total Work Hours:

85

Hourly Rate:

AE-RA-Tuteur / TA-RA-Tutor : $31.89 ou/or $50.25 (2024-2025)

The academic year starts on September 1 and ends on August 31.

Undergraduate students will be paid at the lower rate; while graduate students will be paid at the higher rate.

These rates do not included vacation pay nor statutory pay.

These rates will be applied until a new collective agreement is ratified. Retro will be paid after the ratification.

Language of Work:

Anglais | English

Requirements and Nature of Work:

As per Article 4.3.1, includes combination of duties including but not limited to: correcting; attending lectures in class and/or online; consulting in person and/or online with individual students; proctoring, and; so on.

The number of hours or positions may vary according to the enrollment.

Teaching mode: in person

Requirements

B.A. Fluency in English. For positions with a teaching component, the applicant must be able to communicate accurately, effectively, and with clarity in the language of instruction. Good knowledge of Brightspace is an asset

Additional Information and/or Comments:

All University of Ottawa employees are required under provincial law to successfully complete all mandatory legislated training offered by the University. The list of training requirements may be modified by provincial law. If you are invited to continue the selection process, please notify us of any particular adaptive measures you might require. We may consult with the Health and Wellness sector of Human Resources, if needed. Any information you send us will be handled respectfully and in complete confidence.

The hiring process will be governed by the current CUPE 2626 collective agreement; you can click here to find out more.

The University of Ottawa embraces diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are passionate about our people and committed to employment equity. We foster a culture of respect, teamwork and inclusion, where collaboration, innovation, and creativity fuel our quest for research and teaching excellence. While all qualified persons are invited to apply, we welcome applications from qualified Indigenous persons, racialized persons, persons with disabilities, women and LGBTQIA2S+ persons. The University is committed to creating and maintaining an accessible, barrier-free work environment. The University is also committed to working with applicants with disabilities requesting accommodation during the recruitment, assessment and selection processes. Applicants with disabilities may contact the academic unit to communicate the accommodation need.

Prior to May 1, 2022, the University required all students, faculty, staff, and visitors (including contractors) to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as defined in Policy 129 - Covid-19 Vaccination. This policy was suspended effective May 1, 2022 but may be reinstated at any point in the future depending on public health guidelines and the recommendations of experts.