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RoviSys Building Technologies

Site Manager

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Serves as a technical point of contact for customers and trades * Assist with prioritizing and assigning installation tasks to the trades * Participate in commissioning meetings * Develop customer ...

RoviSys Building Technologies

Site Manager

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Serves as a technical point of contact for customers and trades * Assist with prioritizing and assigning installation tasks to the trades * Participate in commissioning meetings * Develop customer ...

Turner Construction

Intern - Spring 2027 (Detroit)

Detroit, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

... trades. * Assist with communication to Trades and subcontractors to understand and track job schedules. * Assist with monitoring contractor compliance with Turner's safety program, as directed ...

Turner Construction

Intern - Fall 2026 (Detroit)

Detroit, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

... trades. * Assist with communication to Trades and subcontractors to understand and track job schedules. * Assist with monitoring contractor compliance with Turner's safety program, as directed ...

Duluth Trading Company

Retail Associate

Grandville, MI · On-site

$15 - $15.50/hr

Go for WOW! is the standard of customer service at Duluth Trading Company. It is treating the ... * Assist in receiving, processing and replenishing merchandise. * Maintain merchandising ...

Duluth Trading Company

Retail Associate

Grandville, MI · On-site

$15 - $15.50/hr

Go for WOW! is the standard of customer service at Duluth Trading Company. It is treating the ... * Assist in receiving, processing and replenishing merchandise. * Maintain merchandising ...

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How much do trading assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for trading assistant in Michigan is $31.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $40.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 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 Trading Assistants?

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 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 Michigan as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $66,245 per year, or $31.8 per hour.
Construction Administrative Assistant | Holland Home

Construction Administrative Assistant | Holland Home

Holland Home

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 hours ago

Holland Home rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description
Construction Administrative Assistant | Full Time | Monday - Friday
Holland Home has been serving Grand Rapids area seniors with love and compassion for over 130 years. Our continued growth reflects an organization committed to excellence. This is our mission and the reason why so many quality professionals share their God-given gifts with our residents. If you share this mission, we would be honored to show you more.
We are seeking a Construction Administrative Assistant for our Construction and Renovation Team. This role provides administrative and project support to members of the construction, renovations, and design teams in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.
Required Skills and Responsibilities
  • Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Handling confidential information
  • Create and implement onboarding processes for various positions
  • Write standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work flows under the direction of various directors
  • Generate weekly and monthly reports from platforms including Worxhub, UKG, Smartsheets
  • Provide support to the Renovations Coordinators
  • Crosstrain with Project Manager Scheduler, Construction Project Manager and Renovation Coordinators
  • Maintain departmental and resident records using construction software
  • Effectively communicate with all levels of staff, residents, clients, and community
  • Fielding inquiries from residents and trades
  • Assist with obtaining permits
  • Invoice processing

Education & Experience
  • Knowledge normally acquired through completion of a high school diploma or equivalent, required
  • Associate or bachelor's degree, preferred
  • Two to four years of related administrative experience, required
  • Prior administrative experience in the construction sector, preferred
  • Proof of a valid driver's license, vehicle liability insurance, and reliable means of transportation, required

Benefits
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Medical Benefit Credit Program (choose the best benefits for you and your needs)
  • Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching
  • Insurance allotments as well as FSA and HSA options

About Holland Home
Trillium Living | Holland Home is comprised of 9 complementary organizations that serve the needs of older adults. Our roots as Holland Home started in 1892 providing independent, assisted, and skilled nursing living options for seniors. Holland Home has continued to innovate and expand its residential and community-based services to improve the living and care of older adults. Trillium Living is one of Michigan's largest nonprofit providers of senior living services providing home health, private duty, hospice and palliative care, Medicaid Waiver, and behavioral health services

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