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Sally Beauty

05562 Assistant Store Manager

Edmonton, AB · On-site

SALLY ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER- CANADA: By working at Sally Beauty Canada, you would be part of the ... The position involves working around moving parts, carts, or machines, and may occasionally include ...

JLL

Assistant Maintenance Manager

Edmonton, AB

Assistant Maintenance Manager- JLL What this job involves: The Assistant Maintenance Manager ... Experience performing maintenance on industrial machinery, electrical systems, and electronic ...

Sage Haus

House Manager & Family Assistant

Edmonton, AB

$25 - $30/hr

House Manager & Family Assistant Employment Type: Part-time (15 hours/week) Proposed Start Date ... Clean humidifiers, washing machines, air purifiers monthly. * Manage seasonal organizing (holiday ...

AIV, LP

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Shipping & Receiving Associate

Nisku, AB · On-site

CA$24 - CA$26/hr

Operate some machinery or assist machine operators. * Provide assistance in all Production Shop Departments as needed to complete orders accurately and timely. * Help production workers as needed ...

Johnson Controls

Laser Operator

Nisku, AB · On-site

... machining equipment. * Inspect and maintain equipment to ensure good working order and notify Team Lead/Supervisor/Senior Production Manager of malfunctions. * Assist trades people and Team Lead ...

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Machine Assistant information

What is a machine assistant?

Machine assistants are workers who help operate, maintain, and monitor machinery in various industries, such as manufacturing, packaging, or construction. They typically assist machine operators by preparing materials, loading and unloading machines, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring equipment runs smoothly. Machine assistants play a key role in supporting efficient production processes and workplace safety. Their responsibilities may vary depending on the industry and the type of machinery they work with.

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

To thrive as a Machine Assistant, you need basic mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial machinery, safety protocols, and possibly certifications such as OSHA training are commonly required. Reliability, teamwork, and strong communication skills help you efficiently support machine operators and maintain a safe work environment. These skills ensure smooth production processes, reduce downtime, and uphold workplace safety standards.

What are some common challenges faced by machine assistants when supporting production machinery, and how can these be managed?

Machine Assistants often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting minor mechanical issues, maintaining consistent production speed, and ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed. Adapting to rapidly changing production schedules and learning to operate different types of machinery can also be demanding. These challenges can be managed by proactively communicating with supervisors, following maintenance schedules, and seeking training opportunities to become more familiar with various equipment. Team collaboration and attention to detail are key to effectively overcoming daily obstacles in this role.

What is the difference between Machine Assistant vs Machine Operator?

AspectMachine AssistantMachine Operator
Required CertificationsBasic technical training, safety certificationsMore advanced certifications, specialized training
Work EnvironmentAssists in machine setup and maintenance, often in manufacturing or production settingsOperates machinery directly, monitors performance, and adjusts controls
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, assembly lines, and production facilitiesPrimarily in manufacturing, construction, and industrial plants

While both roles support manufacturing processes, a Machine Assistant typically assists with setup, maintenance, and support tasks, whereas a Machine Operator directly controls and manages machinery during operation. The roles differ mainly in responsibility level and required certifications, with Machine Operators generally needing more specialized training.

Machine Assistant jobs near you
Infographic showing various Machine Assistant job openings in Leduc, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

05613 Assistant Store Manager

Sally Beauty Holdings

Sherwood Park, AB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

SALLY ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER- CANADA:  

By working at Sally Beauty Canada, you would be part of the largest hair and beauty supplier in the world, and we are on a mission to empower our customers to express themselves through hair - and we need passionate and talented people to make this happen!!

"At Sally Beauty Holdings, we find beauty in diversity. Our inclusivity and self-expression are what fuel our innovation and growth. You are welcome here, and you can thrive here. We find beauty in YOU. Join us."

Are you a proven leader with a strong drive to succeed? Do you believe it is important to work hard but also have fun doing it? As a Store Manager, we want you to bring your leadership, talents, and experience to a team-oriented and dynamic environment. We believe that our success is based primarily on the advice and hard work of our valued team members to bring the Hair and Beauty world to our customers. Our managers are innovators, role models and coaches who drive results and the development of our team associates.

Your role as an Assistant Store Manager:

As an Assistant Manager you support the Store Manager in all areas and are responsible for all primary duties when the Store Manager is not present. We are looking for passionate beauty leaders who are looking to support and help run one of our stores.

  • When it comes to the customer experience - it all starts with you. Your role is to manage talent, inspire your team and make sure every customer comes away with a great experience. It is up to you to ensure that each customer receives an unforgettable experience and a custom-fit solution for their hair and beauty needs. 
  • You will ensure that your store meets or exceeds sales goals by overseeing all store operations with an emphasis on maintaining assigned budget, controlling expenses, growing sales, and managing inventory.
  • You will protect customers, associates, and store assets by ensuring that all staff follows safety and security rules and procedures, as well as Company policies.
  • You will make sure your store always looks its best!

Why you'll love working here:

  • The people are creative, fun, and passionate about beauty.
  • Generous product discount and free sample products.
  • You will receive a great education regarding our products.
  • You will have ample opportunity for growth.
  • You may qualify for one or more of the following - medical, dental, vision, RRSP, vacation, sick and stat holiday time depending on the average hours worked.

Qualifications to be a Store Manager:

  • At least 3 years of customer service/retail sales experience and 1 year of previous sales management experience.
  • Previous experience in operational, financial and performance management.
  • Cosmetology license is a plus - but not required.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Passion for all things hair and beauty!

Requirements: Legal wants you to know:

Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs, occasionally while on a ladder, with or without accommodation.

May be exposed to fumes and odors upon occasion.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

The position requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing; walking; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; recurring lifting of moderately heavy items such as shipment or record boxes. The position involves working around moving parts, carts, or machines, and may occasionally include exposure to irritant chemicals.

Additional Information:

Interested in this exciting challenge and always be in the know about the latest trends in hair and beauty? Yes? Then we would love to hear from you.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, or disability.

SBH, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in Canada.

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