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Store Assistant Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Oversee the responsibilities of the Store Manager in their absence. * Assist in the delivery of key personnel management, such as interviews, promotions, performance reviews and disciplinary actions ...

About The Opportunity We're hiring a dependable, motivated Assistant Store Manager to support daily operations and help lead a high-performing store team. If you're a strong communicator, enjoy ...

If so, Mountain Warehouse has the perfect opportunity for you! We're looking for an Assistant Store Manager to partner with our Store Manager in driving the success of our store. From leading daily ...

As an Assistant Store Manager at Mejuri, you'll be a key player in delivering an exceptional retail experience and supporting the store leadership team with its day-to-day operations. Reporting to ...

Overview COSMOPROF CANADA ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER At CosmoProf Canada, we dedicate ourselves to licensed professionals in the Beauty Industry and are committed to making our salon professional ...

PLEASE ANSWER ALL THE QUESTIONS CORRECTLY AND READ JOB REQUIREMENTS CAREFULLY DOWN BELOW YOUR APPLICATION WILL BE REJECTED IF REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT MATCHED . As a Team Member at Tim Hortons, your top ...

COSMOPROF CANADA ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER At CosmoProf Canada, we dedicate ourselves to licensed professionals in the Beauty Industry and are committed to making our salon professional customers feel ...

Assistant Store Manager

Edmonton, AB ยท On-site

CA$47K - CA$66K/yr

Minimum of 2 years of retail leadership experience as an Assistant or Store Manager. * Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and empower a large team. * Excellent organizational and communication ...

Assistant Store Manager

Spruce Grove, AB ยท On-site

CA$47K - CA$66K/yr

Minimum of 2 years of retail leadership experience as an Assistant or Store Manager. * Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and empower a large team. * Excellent organizational and communication ...

COSMOPROF CANADA ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER At CosmoProf Canada, we dedicate ourselves to licensed professionals in the Beauty Industry and are committed to making our salon professional customers feel ...

Will need to travel to other GCNA locations in order to assist other stores and to attend personal training and development classes. * Transfers to different stores at any given moment due to ...

As an Assistant Store Manager , you'll support the Store Manager in driving store performance, inspiring your team, and delivering exceptional guest service. Your leadership will play a vital role in ...

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How much do store assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for store assistant in Alberta is $13.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.06 and $15.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a store assistant?

A store assistant performs many basic tasks in a department or retail store. Job duties typically include stocking products on shelves, doing inventory, assisting customers with questions, and keeping the store organized. A store assistant takes direction from the store manager or department supervisor. Qualifications for this job include customer service skills, dependability, and a good attitude. Many employers do not require previous experience for this position and provide on-the-job training.

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

To thrive as a Store Assistant, you need strong customer service skills, basic numeracy, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and barcode scanners is typically expected. Excellent communication, teamwork, and time management set standout Store Assistants apart. These skills ensure efficient store operations, positive customer experiences, and smooth collaboration with colleagues.

What are some common challenges store assistants face during busy periods, and how can they manage them effectively?

Store Assistants often encounter challenges during peak hours, such as juggling multiple customer requests, restocking shelves rapidly, and maintaining store cleanliness. Effective time management and strong communication skills are essential to prioritize tasks and ensure customers receive prompt assistance. Many stores provide team-based support, allowing Store Assistants to collaborate and divide responsibilities, which helps reduce individual pressure and maintain a positive shopping experience even during high-traffic times.

What is the difference between Store Assistant vs Cashier?

AspectStore AssistantCashier
Primary RoleAssists customers, stocks shelves, maintains store displaysProcesses transactions, handles cash and card payments
Required SkillsCustomer service, stock managementCash handling, basic math, customer service
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, supermarkets, convenience storesCheckout counters, retail environments
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredCash handling certification optional

While both roles work in retail environments, a Store Assistant focuses on customer support and stock management, whereas a Cashier primarily handles transactions at the checkout. Many retail jobs combine these duties, but understanding the distinction helps in job searches and career planning.

How much does a store assistant get paid?

The average pay for a store assistant varies by location and experience but typically ranges from $9 to $15 per hour. Entry-level positions may start at the minimum wage, and pay can increase with skills, responsibilities, and tenure in retail environments.

What are the most commonly searched types of Store jobs in Alberta?

The most popular types of Store jobs in Alberta are:

What are popular job titles related to Store Assistant jobs in Alberta?

For Store Assistant jobs in Alberta, the most frequently searched job titles are:

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What cities in Alberta are hiring for Store Assistant jobs?

Cities in Alberta with the most Store Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Store Assistant job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $27,927 per year, or $13.4 per hour.

Assistant Store Manager

Canna Cabana

Calgary, AB โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Overview

Theย Assistant Store Manager at Edmonton Trail, Calgary, Alberta will report to the Store Manager and is responsible for providing assistance to the store management team in supervising and facilitating the daily operations of the store according to set goals and business objectives. Daily operations include staff scheduling, supervision and management, customer satisfaction, product quality assurance, store maintenance, and health and safety compliance.

Responsibilities

Job Duties

  • Provide assistance to store management in supervising and facilitating the daily operations of the store.
  • Oversee the responsibilities of the Store Manager in their absence.
  • Assist in the delivery of key personnel management, such as interviews, promotions, performance reviews and disciplinary actions, only when requested.
  • Provide direction, guidance and instruction to all store associates as required.
  • Ensure store conditions are consistently upheld to established standards.
  • Assist in creating weekly staffing schedules; ensuring staffing levels adequately meet business needs, only when requested.
  • Liaise constantly with the various departments of the store to ensure information is conveyed properly and expectations are communicated.
  • Greet and assist customers in a way that models exemplary conduct to other staff.
  • Ensure company policies and relevant legislation are consistently adhered to and upheld by all staff members.
  • Handle customer complaints as they arise, escalating to the appropriate individual as deemed necessary.
  • Ensure that all health, safety and security regulations are adhered to and required standards are met
  • Oversee and assist in inventory management.
  • Other duties as required.
Qualifications

Requirements

  • Must have valid SellSafe Certification
  • Minimum of 3 years of work experience in the retail industry required.
  • Minimum 2 years of work experience in a supervisory role in a retail environment required.
  • A valid First Aid certification is considered an asset
  • Demonstrated service orientation required.
  • Excellent time management and prioritizing skills are required.
  • Demonstrated ability to train and motivate staff required.
  • Skills to monitor and assess staff performance are required.
  • Basic office administration skills required.
  • High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office productivity suite.
  • Highly effective teamwork skills.
  • Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with individuals at all levels of the organization.
  • Strong customer service and troubleshooting skills.
  • A well-defined sense of diplomacy.
  • Excellent teamwork and team-building skills.
  • Thorough understanding of applicable health and safety legislation.
  • A professional, responsive, and positive work attitude is essential.
  • Ability to work any shift based on business needs, Monday to Sunday.
  • Ability to work nights, holidays and weekends and different location.

Job Types: Full-time, PermanentLocation:ย  2107 Edmonton Trail NE Edmonton Trail, Calgary, Alberta T2E 3M4 Canada

Why You Should Apply:

  • The opportunity to work for a growing company that is positioned to become a globally recognized brand in the cannabis industry.
  • Significant opportunity for growth, experience and learning
  • Unlimited bonus earning potential

Additional points:ย The job posting reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions and duties as required for proper evaluation of the job. There may be additional duties, responsibilities, and qualifications for this job.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

SellSafe License is mandatory for working at any cannabis store. To get SellSafe ย license please visit -SellSafe Cannabis Staff Training | AGLCย 

About Us

High Tide Inc. is the leading community-grown, retail-forward cannabis enterprise engineered to unleash the full value of the world's most powerful plant and is the second-largest cannabis retailer globally by store count. High Tide (HITI) is uniquely-built around the cannabis consumer, with wholly-diversified and fully-integrated operations across all components of cannabis, including:

  • Bricks & Mortar Retail: Canna Cabana is the largest cannabis retail chain in Canada, with 200+ current locations spanning British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and growing. In 2021, Canna Cabana became the first cannabis discount club retailer in the world.
  • Retail Innovation: Fastendr is a unique and fully automated technology that employs retail kiosks to facilitate a better buying experience through browsing, ordering and pickup.
  • Consumption Accessories: High Tide operates a suite of leading accessory e-commerce platforms across the world, including Grasscity.com, Smokecartel.com, Dailyhighclub.com, and Dankstop.com.
  • E-commerce Platforms: High Tide operates a suite of leading accessory sites across the world, including Grasscity.com, Smokecartel.com, Dailyhighclub.com, and Dankstop.com.

CBD: High Tide continues to cultivate the possibilities of consumer CBD through Nuleafnaturals.com, FABCBD.com, blessedcbd.de and blessedcbd.co.uk.

Wholesale Distribution: High Tide keeps that cannabis category stocked with wholesale solutions via Valiant.

Licensing: High Tide continues to push cannabis culture forward through fresh partnerships and license agreements under the Famous Brandz name.

High Tide consistently moves ahead of the currents, having been named one of Canada's Top Growing Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 by the Globe and Mail's Report on Business Magazine, and was named as one of the top 10 performing diversified industries stocks in both 2022 and 2024 TSX Venture 50. High Tide was also ranked number one in the retail category on the Financial Times list of Americas' Fastest Growing Companies for 2024.

To discover the full impact of High Tide, visit www.hightideinc.com. For investment performance, don't miss the High Tide profile pages on SEDAR+ and EDGAR.

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Note: Please be aware of recruitment scams. High Tide and Canna Cabana will never ask candidates for payment, send checks for equipment purchases, or request banking information during the recruitment process. Legitimate communications from our recruitment team will only come from official email addresses ending in @hightideinc.com, @cannacabana.com, or our authorized recruitment platform domains. If you receive a suspicious message or job offer claiming to represent High Tide or Canna Cabana, please verify its authenticity with our team before responding. For additional information on employment scams and fraud prevention, please visit the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) website.ย 

Employment Type: FULL_TIME