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Troon

Golf Shop Attendant

Lake Ozark, MO

$10.75 - $14.25/hr

Answer phone calls and assist guests with questions regarding tee times, rates, and course information * Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the golf shop * Assist with merchandising ...

Troon Golf

Golf Shop Attendant

Lake Ozark, MO · On-site

$10.75 - $14.25/hr

Answer phone calls and assist guests with questions regarding tee times, rates, and course information * Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the golf shop * Assist with merchandising ...

IMKO

Manufacturing Assistant

Saint Joseph, MO

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

This is a non-exhaustive overview of the job duties for this position. Assist welders, fitters, and mechanics with railcar and fabrication shop tasks. Perform groundwork including coupling/uncoupling ...

SMSI

General Laborer

Springfield, MO · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

... shop assistant • Must be able to read a tape measure • Must have or be willing to get OSHA 10 certification • Must have a forklift license • Welding experience is highly desirable • Must be ...

SMSI

General Laborer

Springfield, MO

$18/hr

Prior experience as a general laborer or shop assistant * Must be able to read a tape measure * Must have or be willing to get OSHA 10 certification * Must have a forklift license * Welding ...

Lee's Summit Subaru

Detail Porter

Lees Summit, MO · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Handle shop support tasks such as washing, folding, and organizing towels * Move vehicles safely to and from dealerships and within the shop * Assist with light detailing tasks and basic cleaning

Bass Pro Shops

Fabrication Shop Laborer

Nixa, MO · On-site

$17/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Crate, palletize, wrap, package, and secure fixtures and related products for shipment. * Assist ... Support general shop activities and production needs as directed. * ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED ...

Ultimate Vapor

Shop Technician

Festus, MO · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Shop Technician Who we are: At Ultimate Adventure Supply, we're all about helping people get ... What you'll do: * Assist with vehicle and overlanding accessory installations * Load, unload, and ...

JARBO

Shop Yard Technician

Kansas City, MO

Schedule: 7-4pm with overtime and weekend work as needed Key Responsibilities - Shop/Yard Technician: * Assist Service Technicians with inspection, service, and repair of rotating equipment * Support ...

JARBO

Shop Yard Technician

North Kansas City, MO · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Schedule: 7-4pm with overtime and weekend work as needed Key Responsibilities - Shop/Yard Technician: * Assist Service Technicians with inspection, service, and repair of rotating equipment * Support ...

DREDGE AMERICA INC

Shop Laborer

Kansas City, MO

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

The basic function of a Laborer is to assist the Yard Coordinator and Shop Superintendent in achieving maximum production possible out of the shop. Below is a list of the primary duties that will be ...

JARBO

Shop Yard Technician

North Kansas City, MO · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Schedule: 7-4pm with overtime and weekend work as needed Key Responsibilities - Shop/Yard Technician: * Assist Service Technicians with inspection, service, and repair of rotating equipment * Support ...

LV Petroleum

Assistant Shop Manager

Concordia, MO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Assistant Shop Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Truck Services Manager in overseeing the daily operations of our Truck Shop. Your responsibilities will include ...

LV Petroleum

Assistant Shop Manager

Concordia, MO · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Assistant Shop Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Truck Services Manager in overseeing the daily operations of our Truck Shop. Your responsibilities will include ...

LV Petroleum

Assistant Shop Manager

Concordia, MO

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As the Assistant Shop Manager, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Truck Services Manager in overseeing the daily operations of our Truck Shop. Your responsibilities will include ...

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How much do shop assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for shop assistant in Missouri is $15.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.51 and $17.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Shop Assistant, you need strong customer service skills, basic numeracy, and a good understanding of retail operations, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and barcode scanners is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you engage customers and support colleagues effectively. These skills and qualities ensure efficient store operations and a positive shopping experience, which are crucial for customer satisfaction and business success.

What is the difference between Shop Assistant vs Cashier?

AspectShop AssistantCashier
Primary RoleAssists customers, stocks shelves, provides product informationProcesses transactions, handles payments, issues receipts
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, supermarkets, boutiquesRetail outlets, supermarkets, convenience stores
Required SkillsCustomer service, product knowledge, communicationMath skills, attention to detail, basic computer skills
Common CertificationsNone typically required, on-the-job trainingNone typically required, on-the-job training

While both roles are essential in retail, a Shop Assistant provides broader customer support and product assistance, whereas a Cashier focuses primarily on transaction processing. Many retail positions combine these duties, but understanding the distinction helps in job searches and career planning.

What does a shop assistant do?

A Shop Assistant is responsible for helping customers in retail stores by answering questions, providing product information, and assisting with purchases. They also restock shelves, maintain the cleanliness of the store, and handle transactions at the cash register. Shop Assistants play a key role in ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers and supporting the day-to-day operations of the store.

What are some common challenges faced by shop assistants, and how can they be managed effectively?

Shop assistants often encounter challenges such as managing high customer volumes during peak hours, handling difficult or dissatisfied customers, and maintaining accurate stock levels. To manage these effectively, strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to stay organized and calm under pressure. Many employers provide training in customer service techniques and inventory management, and teamwork is encouraged to share responsibilities and support one another during busy periods.

What is a shop assistant job?

A shop assistant is responsible for helping customers, managing sales transactions, restocking shelves, and maintaining the store's appearance. The role often requires good communication skills, basic math, and familiarity with point-of-sale systems. Work hours can vary, including evenings and weekends depending on the store's schedule.
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Infographic showing various Shop Assistant job openings in Missouri as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,591 per year, or $15.7 per hour.

Pipe Shop Assistant Manager / Project Engineer

Murphy Company

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Pipe Shop Assistant Manager / Project Engineer
Murphy Company, the Best Choice in Mechanical construction since 1907, is hiring a Pipe Shop Assistant Manager/Project Engineer for our Construction Operations team, located in our St. Louis, MO office.
About Murphy Company
Since 1907, Murphy Company has been a leading mechanical contractor in the St. Louis and Denver markets that provides its professionals the environment, opportunities, technology and tools to experience a rewarding career. Being a company that prides itself on its core values of employee well-being, enduring relationships, and integrity and professionalism, we know it starts with our employees. We strongly believe our people are our most important asset, and we strive every day to make Murphy a great place to work as we build our clients' visions.
We Are Looking For Someone Like You
As a Assistant Shop Manager / Project Engineer, you will be a vital member of Murphy's Pipe Shop team. You will help build our company's portfolio by utilizing your attention to detail and time management skills to ensure timely, accurate, and thorough completion of fabrication for Murphy Company at our off-site facility.
Your Day-to-Day at Murphy Company
  • Assist in processing safety audits and evaluating hazard potential in the shop
  • Assist in all aspects of pipe and steel fabrication, including time management, material release and procurement process, labor hours, scheduling and workflow updates
  • Communicate document issues back to Virtual Construction for updates
  • Assist in coordinating trucking and material offsite storage
  • Monitor/procure shop tools and consumables
  • Audit day-to-day production to ensure the shop team is operating at peak efficiency

Bring Your A-Game!
Our ideal candidate should possess the following traits:
  • 1+ years of experience in mechanical or another related field
  • Good attitude and excellent communication skills
  • Experience with mechanical/piping trade
  • The ability to work well in a team environment and be deadline and detail driven

What We Will Bring to the Table
  • A collaborative, family-friendly work environment
  • Competitive pay and an excellent benefits package, including health and life insurance, a robust wellness program, 401(k), and profit sharing.
  • A personal time off plan that rivals our competitors

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