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Student Assistant Jobs in Quebec (NOW HIRING)

Administrative Assistant

Laval, QC · On-site

CA$20 - CA$25/hr

Under the supervision of the head of technical services and assistant director, you will contribute ... Student in office administration or related field Good command of spoken and written French ...

... student participation and group interactions effectively * Ability to work effectively as part of a ... Assistant Professor Senior Faculty Lecturer, or Faculty lecturer(non-tenured, ranked contract ...

... student participation and group interactions effectively * Ability to work effectively as part of a ... Assistant Professor Senior Faculty Lecturer, or Faculty lecturer(non-tenured, ranked contract ...

Research Assistant 2

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$32.15/hr

The Research Assistant 2 will play a pivotal role in shaping and supporting the preclinical MRI and ... Mentor graduate students and staff within the MRU and the broader BIC user community. Researched ...

Research Assistant 2

Montreal, QC · On-site

CA$32.15/hr

The Research Assistant 2 will play a pivotal role in shaping and supporting the preclinical MRI and ... Mentor graduate students and staff within the MRU and the broader BIC user community. Researched ...

Indiana Masonic Home Compass Park is looking to add a Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) for ... Tuition and student loan reimbursement * (PTO) after 90 days of employment Complete health, vision ...

CA$16.85/hr

POSITION ONLY AVAILABLE TO CURRENT MCGILL UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS.*** Position Summary: * Under the ... For example, incumbents may be asked to perform some elements of Communications Assistant level ""A ...

CA$16.85/hr

POSITION ONLY AVAILABLE TO CURRENT MCGILL UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS.*** Position Summary: * Under the ... For example, incumbents may be asked to perform some elements of Communications Assistant level ""A ...

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How much do student assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for student assistant in Quebec is $20.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.82 and $14.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a student assistant?

Student Assistants are students employed by educational institutions to support faculty, staff, or departments with administrative, research, or operational tasks. Their duties can include clerical work, assisting with events, helping in labs, or providing peer tutoring. These positions allow students to gain valuable work experience, earn income, and develop professional skills while balancing their academic responsibilities.

What are the typical responsibilities of a student assistant?

Student Assistants often handle a variety of tasks that keep their department running smoothly, such as managing administrative paperwork, answering phones, assisting with event planning, or supporting faculty and staff with research or projects. They are frequently the first point of contact for students or visitors, so strong communication skills are essential. The role provides opportunities to learn time management and organizational skills, and Student Assistants often collaborate closely with both peers and professionals, making it a valuable experience for future career growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a student assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Student Assistant, you need strong organizational abilities, time management skills, and familiarity with academic environments, often supported by current enrollment in the institution. Proficiency in office software like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace and experience with campus management systems are commonly required. Reliability, effective communication, and a proactive attitude are standout soft skills for this role. These qualities ensure efficient support to faculty and staff, enhance campus operations, and contribute to a positive learning environment.

What is the difference between Student Assistant vs Research Assistant?

AspectStudent AssistantResearch Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically enrolled students, sometimes with specific courseworkUsually graduate or undergraduate students with relevant research skills
Work EnvironmentOn-campus, administrative or support rolesLaboratory, fieldwork, or academic research settings
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, colleges, academic departmentsResearch institutions, universities, labs
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for campus jobs, flexible hoursCompared for research experience, academic career

While both roles support academic institutions, Student Assistants typically handle administrative tasks and support services, whereas Research Assistants focus on conducting research projects. The main difference lies in their responsibilities and work environment, with Research Assistants engaging more in specialized research activities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Student jobs in Quebec?

The most popular types of Student jobs in Quebec are:

What cities in Quebec are hiring for Student Assistant jobs?

Cities in Quebec with the most Student Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Student Assistant job openings in Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,970 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

2027 Wealth Management, Winter Administrative Assistant (4-16 months)

Montreal, QC • On-site

Rbc
Banking and Credit Intermediation • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Job Description

RBC Wealth Management is a part of Royal Bank of Canada ("RBC"), one of the largest providers of financial services in the world.RBC Wealth Management Canada is comprised of six complementary lines of business which are supported by over 250 wealth professionals through our RBC Family Office Services team. Together, we provide our clients with unmatched experience.

Your application will be reviewed for consideration across multiple roles within the following areas:

RBC Dominion Securities

RBC PH&N Investment Counsel

RBC Royal Trust

RBC Private Banking

RBC Wealth Management Financial Services

RBC Global Asset Management

What is the opportunity?

We are seeking winter co-ops across several Administrative Assistant roles to join the Wealth Management team (including but not limited to the following: Private Client Associate, Branch Support Assistant, Operations Assistant, Private Banking Associate, etc.). RBC Wealth Management provides students with the opportunity to gain in-depth, hands-on experience while working and learning alongside our experienced professionals. As part of a dynamic team, you will be responsible for assisting Investment Counsellors or Investment Advisors and other members of the team provide exceptional client experiences.

What will you do?

  • Coordinate and prepare meetings for Advisors with their clients/prospects.
  • Provide proactive client service with a focus on problem resolution and attention to detail. Liaise with various departments for execution, where necessary.
  • Assist the Advisor team with client onboarding and maintenance of existing client accounts.
  • Ensure accurate and timely updates of all necessary documentation in compliance with internal controls and industry regulatory requirements. Maintain complete and up-to-date client files within appropriate systems.
  • Support Advisor team and client through the Wealth Management process and maintain audit of Wealth Management Activities and priorities.
  • Stay current with all RBC Policies & Procedures
  • Provide support on assigned projects, conducting research, and sharing information with the team.
  • Answering basic inquiries and resolving routine problems regarding products and services via calls, email, or internet chat.
  • Ensure trades are processed accurately and on a timely basis
  • Manage all aspects of account opening and documentation and maintain client cash flows and balances

What do you need to succeed?

Must have

  • Bilingualism (English and French) required, as you will regularly serve our clients and do business with RBC partners and/or employees across Canada with English and French speaking needs.
  • Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills
  • High level of time management and organization skills
  • Demonstrated skills in providing world-class client service that will come across as professional, warm, and friendly to our clients
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

Nice to have

  • Canadian Securities Course (CSC) and Conduct and Practices Handbook Course (CPH)
  • Knowledge of RBC Dominion Securities' systems and procedures
  • Familiarity with Salesforce.
  • Interest in the Canadian investment landscape.

Please note:

Tobe eligible for these student positions, you must either:

  • Bereturningto school after the work term end-date; or
  • If you are not returning to school (i.e.are graduating immediately after the work term), you must require the full work term as a mandatory component to graduate successfully

What's in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • A world-class training program in financial service

Job Skills

Communication, Computer Literacy, Detail-Oriented, Interpersonal Relationships, Listening Effectively, Personal Development, Personal Initiative

Additional Job Details

Address:

1 PLACE VILLE MARIE:MONTREAL

City:

Montreal

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Student/Coop (Fixed Term)

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-08-24

Application Deadline:

2026-09-21

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

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