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Boots

Xmas Store Fulfilment Assistant

Boston, MA · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Join Boots as a Stores Fulfilment Assistant and be part of something special. The festive season at Boots is one of the busiest and most exciting times of the year, and we're looking for enthusiastic ...

Boots

Xmas Store Fulfilment Assistant

Boston, MA

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Join Boots as a Stores Fulfilment Assistant and be part of something special. The festive season at Boots is one of the busiest and most exciting times of the year, and we're looking for enthusiastic ...

Staples, Inc.

Assistant Store Manager

Pembroke, MA · On-site

Assistant Managers drive sales, services and customer engagement in the store and ensure the store is ready for business. You and your team will establish customer relationships that build loyalty ...

Gibbs Oil Company

Assistant Manager

Worcester, MA · On-site

Gibbs Oil has an opening for a Convenience Store Assistant Manager in Worcester, MA. The basic duties for this position include, but are not limited to; All aspects of assisting the manager with the ...

Gibbs Oil Company

Assistant Manager

Worcester, MA · On-site

Gibbs Oil has an opening for a Convenience Store Assistant Manager in Worcester, MA. The basic duties for this position include, but are not limited to; All aspects of assisting the manager with the ...

Gibbs Oil Company

Assistant Manager

Worcester, MA · On-site

Gibbs Oil has an opening for a Convenience Store Assistant Manager in Worcester, MA. The basic duties for this position include, but are not limited to; All aspects of assisting the manager with the ...

PacSun

Part Time Assistant - South Shore Plaza

Braintree, MA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.25/hr

The Assistant Store Manager must also inspire and motivate others by exhibiting core value behaviors-including a customer focused selling culture, and ensuring the execution of the Store's KPl'

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How much do store assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for store assistant in Massachusetts is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $19.95 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, while experienced assistants or those working in larger retail chains can earn higher wages. Pay may also include benefits such as employee discounts and flexible schedules.
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Infographic showing various Store Assistant job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $37,946 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Convenience Store Assistant Manager- lexington

Haffner's

Lexington, MA • On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental

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4.6

Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description


***Eligible for a $300 sign on bonus***

Title: Convenience Assistant Manager Store Associate


Job Overview:

Haffner's/Tradewinds seeks a convenience store associate to provide customers with a great shopping experience! To be successful in this role, you should be honest, reliable, personable. Whether you are looking for a full-time career, or a great part-time job, this is the place for you!

Haffner's is committed to providing a positive work environment, coupled with excellent training and advancement opportunities. Over 35% of our current employees have been promoted to store manager or other positions within the company. We want YOU to work for Haffner's and be part of our growing company.


Compensation:

Salary is based on a range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and other job-related qualifications/. For the purpose of this role, the minimum salary opportunity is:

PAY- $19.00-$24.00 Per hour


Benefits:

Competitive, On-Demand Pay

Discounts at all company-owned foodservice locations

Health, Dental and Tuition Reimbursement (full time only)

Kick Cards/Fuel discounts

Advancement Opportunities at all levels

Growth Potential and More Amazing Benefits Available!

Responsibilities:

Complies with company policies, federal and state laws regarding age-restricted sales of products such as tobacco and alcohol.

Maintain store cleanliness standards.

Replenishes stock at a level to maintain customer satisfaction.

Completes duties as assigned by management

Maintains safe conditions and follows procedures in times of inclement weather, damage to the property or unforeseen emergencies.

Reports to management any equipment or facility condition that needs repair or creates hazard.

About us:

At Haffner's, we're more than a company - we're a family. As a prominent wholesale fuel distributor in New England, we've established a strong presence, managing  gas stations, convenience stores, car washes, and food service locations. Our renowned Haffner's brand operates across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine.


We go beyond fuel distribution, offering heating oil, propane, and HVAC services to 45,000 customers across the region. Our commitment to integrity and safety is unwavering; it's in everything we do. We prioritize building relationships and consistently doing the right thing.


Our culture thrives on growth, innovation, and excellence. As a part of our team, you'll contribute to our ongoing success, embracing the core values of "Fueled by Family," "Do the Right Thing," "Safety in Everything We Do" and "Be Resourceful." Join us and be a part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that's shaping the future across diverse business markets.


Haffner's is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to those with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, gender identity or expression, genetic information, change of sex or transgender status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.



Requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong people skills to motivate others.

Proven capabilities in solving business challenges.

Ability to set priorities and complete tasks.

Results-orientated with a willingness to take responsibility and initiative.

Enthusiastic, self-starter, with a high level of confidence and positive outlook.

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