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Trading Assistant Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

KRISTEN DISTRIBUTING CO

CA$15 - CA$17/hr

Scan trade-outs, donations, and new customer paperwork. * Receive, scan, and upload paperwork ... Warmly greet and assist visitors, drivers, and vendors, and direct them to the appropriate person ...

Capital Power

Compliance Assistant

Edmonton, AB · Hybrid

CA$33.91 - CA$40.45/hr

We are seeking a Compliance Assistant to join our Market & Trading Compliance team for a full-time, up to 12-month term with a possibility of extension for a Maternity leave coverage. The Compliance ...

Logel Homes

Finishing Site Superintendent

Calgary, AB · On-site

Manage job-specific schedules, trades, and construction to ensure compliance with build times, building codes, and safety requirements. * Monitor schedule milestones and assist in creating and ...

JLL

Assistant Maintenance Manager

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you ... Assistant Maintenance Manager- JLL What this job involves: The Assistant Maintenance Manager ...

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JLL

Assistant Maintenance Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site

Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you ... Assistant Maintenance Manager- JLL What this job involves: The Assistant Maintenance Manager ...

Gunvor

Settlements Analyst

Calgary, AB · On-site

Permanent Time Type: Full time Gunvor - Trade Support - Settlements Analyst Summary of the Company ... Confirm deal pricing and assist in volume support gathering * Enter and update cost accruals with ...

Arctic Arrow Group

Junior Estimator

Calgary, AB · On-site

... trade participation. Key Responsibilities: * Assist the Lead Estimator in preparing estimates, tenders, and other bid documentation (e.g., RFPs, RFQs, RFTs) * Review proposal specifications and ...

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How much do trading assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for trading assistant in Alberta is $60,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a trading assistant?

Trading Assistants are professionals who support traders in financial firms by handling administrative tasks, monitoring market data, executing trades as directed, and ensuring that transactions are properly recorded. They often serve as the link between traders, clients, and back-office teams to facilitate smooth trading operations. Their work is crucial for maintaining efficient workflow, managing risk, and ensuring regulatory compliance in fast-paced trading environments.

What does a trading assistant do?

A trading assistant is similar to an apprentice. Their primary duties include working closely with a certified trader to learn how to sell financial products on behalf of their clients, manage risks, and provide general assistance to the trader. Trading assistants also run errands for traders, such as getting lunch or coffee. Typically, a trading assistant works for a period of up to two years with a trader to amass the knowledge and skills necessary to become a full-time trader. Once they are ready to become a full-time trader, they need to take the Series 7 and Series 63 exams to become licensed.

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

To thrive as a Trading Assistant, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a background in finance, mathematics, or economics, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with trading platforms, market data systems (like Bloomberg or Reuters), and proficiency in Excel or programming languages such as Python is highly valued. Exceptional communication skills, adaptability, and the ability to work well under pressure help individuals excel in this fast-paced role. These skills and qualities are crucial for supporting traders effectively, ensuring accurate trade execution, and minimizing operational risks in dynamic financial markets.

What are some common challenges trading assistants face when supporting traders, and how can these be managed effectively?

Trading Assistants often need to manage high-pressure situations, such as rapidly changing market conditions and urgent requests from traders. Balancing multiple tasks—like trade booking, reconciliations, and data entry—requires excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective communication with traders, compliance teams, and operations is key to preventing errors and ensuring smooth trade execution. Proactively learning trading systems and keeping up-to-date with market protocols can help Trading Assistants navigate challenges more efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Trading Assistant job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,287 per year, or $29 per hour.

Landscape Assistant - Design & Project Management

HML Group

Saint Albert, AB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Landscape Assistant – Design & Project Management


HML Group, a leader in Alberta’s landscape design and construction market, is currently looking for a motivated Design Assistant to help support our landscape design team this spring.  This important full-time role will contribute and participate in the design and construction process from start to finish, ensuring optimal client satisfaction.  This role will be supported by the design and sales team with consistent mentorship and training regarding all aspects of landscape design and construction. 


We offer competitive wages, year-round work, health and dental benefits, year end bonus, career advancement, paid training and other perks... like free golf!


Designer Assistant responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Participate in the landscape design process by conducting site analysis. This includes taking site measurements, surveying and taking elevation shots.
  • Create design base plans using Dynascape and AutoCAD.
  • Assist with design presentations, which includes perspective drawings, rendering designs, create presentation packages with materials and examples.
  • Support in the estimating process by contacting suppliers and obtaining product prices.
  • Participate in the commercial bid process by calculating product quantities and material takeoffs.
  • Assist in the project management process by placing Alberta First Calls, applying for necessary permits like OSCAM, or Deck permits.
  • Assist in the construction process by ordering necessary materials, pulling plant material to be installed, and placing plants on site according to the design for the crews to plant.
  • Create maintenance and warranty packages to provide to the client.

Qualifications of the successful candidate will include:

  • Education – minimum one year from Horticulture School.
  • Class 5 Driver’s license and own personal vehicle.
  • Dynascape and/ or AutoCAD Proficient
  • Sketch up experience.
  • Ability to prioritize and effectively manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
  • 2+ years landscaping experience
  • Plant and material knowledge and understanding.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Enthusiastic and willing to learn new things.
  • Great attention to detail.
  • Willingness and ability to move design materials as requested.
  • Motivated and passionate to participate in trade shows and event marketing.
  • Sales experience considered an asset.

HML Group appreciates all resume submissions.  Only successful candidates will be contacted.