Seasonal Jobs in Canada

Canada Jobs

Canada has one of the highest qualities of life in the world and there are so many reasons to consider moving here. You can find summer and winter jobs, working holidays, temporary and short term jobs, farm work, fruit picking, hospitality jobs and more positions throughout the country.

Top Rated Opportunities

Latest Vacancies

Would you like to work in Canada? These companies are recruiting now:

Global Work & Travel
Global Work & Travel – Get Paid To See Canada! Working Holiday, Summer Camp, Au Pair, Teach, Internship, Flights, Tours & 24/7 Support Team.

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InterExchange
Work in Canada for up to one year with InterExchange. Our program offers job search guidance, social activities and logistical support during your adventure.

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Crystal Ski Holidays
Crystal Ski are now recruiting ski reps and ski administration staff to work in Banff, Jasper, Lake Louise, Panorama, Tremblant and Whistler.

Top Reasons to Work in Canada

Canada is the second biggest country in the world by area and there are so many spectacular national parks and untouched pristine nature. If you are looking for gap year jobs then Canada is one of the most popular destinations to go. There are lots of options for foreigners seeking to live and work in Canada, from short term seasonal positions to longer term professional jobs.

Find Jobs By Provinces and Territories

• Alberta
• British Columbia
• Manitoba
• New Brunswick
• Newfoundland and Labrador
• Northwest Territories
• Nova Scotia
• Nunavut
• Ontario
• Prince Edward Island
• Quebec
• Saskatchewan
• Yukon

Best Places to Seek Employment in Canada

The larger cities are where most jobs can be found, we recommend places like:

• Montréal, Québec
• Vancouver, British Columbia
• Calgary, Edmonton, Banff, Lake Louise, Alberta
• Toronto, Ontario

These cities are modern, clean, and there are so many local and international companies which hire staff from around the world. Some seasonal jobs can be in really rural areas of the country, especially ski positions.

Winter Jobs in Canada

Canada in one of the most popular destinations for temporary and seasonal work, popular options include working at one of the many top rated ski resorts during winter. Canada has some of the most incredible ski resorts in the world and thousands of jobs are available every year from instructing ski/snowboard lessons, working in a resort in retail, sales, childcare, cleaning or hospitality. Ski jobs can be found throughout Canada, but the best ski resorts are in the mountains of British Columbia and Alberta.

These are some of the most popular Canadian ski resorts to seek employment:

• Whistler, British Columbia
• Lake Louise, Alberta
• Marmot Basin, Alberta
• Sunshine Village, Alberta
• Sun Peaks, British Columbia
• Revelstoke, British Columbia
• Kicking Horse, British Columbia
• Panorama, British Columbia
• Mont-Sainte-Anne, Quebec
• Fernie, British Columbia

Summer Jobs in Canada

There are lots of short term and temporary jobs available during summer. These positions are very popular with students and graduates and there is work available in so many industries including travel hotels, tourism, childcare, au pairing, language schools, summer camps, restaurants, shops, bars and cafes.

Working in Canada FAQ

Weather
The climate in Canada can be extreme, winters are very cold and if you aren’t used to this it can be a shock.

Money
The cost of living for accommodation and basic essential in cities like Vancouver and Toronto is very high but this is usually compensated with high salaries. A lot of jobs, especially seasonal have accommodation included in the package.

Language
English is the national language of Canada but learning basic French will really help improve employment prospects in certain areas like Québec.

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