4 Seasonal Jobs in Ontario to Get This Spring
Spring is in the air in Ontario, and so is… Maple Syrup? Springtime is also known as sugaring season with maple shacks popping up everywhere. But if tapping a tree to collect the sweet syrup isn’t quite your thing, don’t worry. We have plenty more jobs for you to do.
In Ontario, we have four Job Hubs servicing the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Our Job Hubs are in:
Windsor-Sarnia
Kitchener-Waterloo
Hamilton
Mississauga
Here in Ontario, jobs start buzzing outdoors, at golf courses, event venues, and construction sites. Or, if you want to stay out of the sun, tax season and retail jobs could be the right fit for you.
If you’re looking for a seasonal job, keep reading to see what Spring Jobs AmbiMi has available in Ontario.
Temporary Seasonal Jobs in Ontario
Banquet Server
Wage Range: $16-17 + tips
Common Skill Requirements: Customer Service, Food Handling, General Cleaning, Inventory Management, Lift Up to 25 lbs
Get paid to attend parties and events? Where do I sign up!?
Wedding and event season is on the horizon, so venues and golf courses are hiring seasonal event staff. As a Banquet Server, you are responsible for the guest experience when it comes to food and beverages. You will greet and seat guests, take orders, deliver food and drinks, and clean tables. This job is great for college students during Spring and Summer break.
There’s usually a dress code for these roles, but it depends on the venue. Black pants, a white button-up, and black non-slip shoes are a good place to start!
Warehouse Lumpers
Wage Range: $18-22
Common Skill Requirements: Palletizing, Pallet Jack Operation, Forklift Operation, Loading/Unloading, Lift Up to 50 lbs, Following Instructions
Chocolate bunnies, Easter baskets, and egg decorating kits are getting shipped everywhere! Help the Easter bunny deliver these gifts in a Lumper role!
As a Lumper, you’ll be responsible for loading and unloading trucks, palletizing, and operating a pallet jack or forklift.
Many warehouses see an increase in Spring and need extra help from Lumpers. Shifts depend on shipment times, making this great for people that need flexible schedules. Remember to bring a high-visibility vest and steel-toed boots to this job!
Tree Services Helper
Wage Range: $24-26
Common Skill Requirements: Power Tool Operation, Rigging, Pruning, Debris Removal, Lift Up to 50 lbs, Following Instructions
TIMBER! Tree Service jobs are falling in this Spring.
Tree Service, or Arborist, jobs are here for the Spring and Summer seasons. As a Tree Services Helper, you’ll be planting, maintaining, and removing trees and other plants. Your responsibilities include ensuring that trees are in a healthy and safe condition. This job may involve rigging, so you must be comfortable with heights.
Bring a hard hat, steel-toed work boots, and safety glasses to this job.
Construction Labour
Wage Range: $18-22
Common Skill Requirements: Loading/Unloading, Power Tool Operation, Demolition, Debris Removal, General Cleaning, Lift Up to 50 lbs,
Is there a better feeling than seeing a project through from start-to-finish? Or, being able to point to something and say, “I helped build that?”
Construction projects increase every Spring, so companies are looking for seasonal help. Construction Labourers load and unload building materials, remove debris, maintain a safe site, and assist teammates with daily duties. Every day may look different depending on the needs. One day you could help with framing and the next with concrete pouring. Be prepared for a manual job where you’re on your feet all day.
Remember to bring steel-toed work boots, safety glasses, and a high-visibility vest to this role.
If you’re interested in one of these roles, don’t hesitate to reach out to our team!
Not looking for a seasonal job in Ontario? Check out our Spring Jobs in British Columbia and Alberta.