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Store Assistant Jobs in El Segundo, CA (NOW HIRING)

Store Assistant Manager - Torrance Store

Torrance, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... program to assist men & women in their journey to complete our rehabilitation program. We are ... Store, which supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program. This is an opportunity to promote a ...

Store Assistant Manager

Buena Park, CA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Café Assistant Manager supports the General Manager in achieving financial objectives, overseeing daily operations, ensuring staff compliance with standards and procedures, and providing a ...

Store Assistant Manager

Buena Park, CA · On-site

$55K - $78K/yr

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Café Assistant Manager supports the General Manager in achieving financial objectives, overseeing daily operations, ensuring staff compliance with standards and procedures, and providing a ...

Assistant Store Manager #38

Alhambra, CA · On-site

$25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Management in Training (MIT) - Assistant Store Manager 99 Ranch Market is one of the largest Asian supermarket chains in the United States, with over 64 store locations in California, Nevada, Texas ...

Store Customer Support

Torrance, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Under the supervision of the Store Manager, Assistant Manager or Support Supervisor the Sales Associate II will learn to perform the various tasks associated with physical operation of the store.

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How much do store assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for store assistant in El Segundo, CA is $17.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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.

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 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 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 are the most commonly searched types of Store jobs in El Segundo, CA?

The most popular types of Store jobs in El Segundo, CA are:

What cities near El Segundo, CA are hiring for Store Assistant jobs?

Cities near El Segundo, CA with the most Store Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Store Assistant job openings in El Segundo, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,009 per year, or $17.8 per hour.

Store Assistant Manager - Alhambra Store

The Salvation Army

Alhambra, CA • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Salvation Army rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 362 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

573rd of 772 rated non-profit organizations


Job description

Pay Rate: $20.00/ per hour
 
ABOUT THE ARC
The Salvation Army (TSA) Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is a no-fee program to assist men & women in their journey to complete our rehabilitation program.  We are grateful for the contributions our valued employees make toward the maintenance and effectiveness of the programs.  The organization is indebted to and dependent on the diligence and devotion of its employees. 
 
ABOUT OUR RETAIL TEAM
Become part of the dedicated Retail Team at The Salvation Army! Together we can continue to serve and impact our local community, through the commitment to “Do The Most Good” at our Alhambra Thrift Store, which supports the Adult Rehabilitation Program. This is an opportunity to promote a positive shopping/donor experience, enhance customer service, problem-solving and teamwork skills, while contributing to the success of our Program and its participants.  
 
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS OFFERED:
  • Opportunity for career growth.
  • Paid time off. 
  • Employee Discounts.
  • Employee Referral Bonuses.
  • Monthly management incentive bonus.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision. 
  • Retirement Plan.
  • AFLAC.
  • Employee Assistance Program. (EAP)

As our enthusiastic and hardworking ASSISTANT STORE MANAGER, you will be responsible for (but not limited to): 

1. Takes an active role and partners with the Store Manager in the day-to-day operation of the store. These routines include
opening and closing procedures, point of sale operations, inventory management and rotation, ARC merchandising
standards (CNO Standards) and donations.
2. Assumes responsibility for all day-to-day store operations (including personnel and cash handling duties) in the absence
of the Store Manager.
3. Assists Store Manager to monitor and analyze key performance indicators to drive store sales and increase profitability
as projected by budget and goals set by Command Retail Directors and Command Administration.
4. In the absence of Store Manager - Schedule Store Employees to ensure appropriate coverage in store and donation
center. Coordinate daily morning and shift change team meetings. Responsible for reviewing and maintaining accurate
employee payroll records including daily monitoring of time and attendance edits.
5. Assists Store Manager with the hiring, training and directing the store team to ensure proficiency of processes while also
responsible for the development and performance coaching of all store employees.
6. Communicate any personnel issues and performance results with Store Manager. May issue disciplinary warnings,
conference reports, employee evaluations, and key performance results as needed in coordination with the Store
Manager, HR Generalist and District Sales Manager.
7. Ensuring high levels of Customer and Donor satisfaction through excellent service to meet their needs while also
maintaining good Community relations. Develop strategies to improve service to maximize the customer experience.
8. BRP (Back Room Processing) – Supporting the Store Manager to ensure Back Room Processors/Warehouse Associates
are working effectively and efficiently meet daily processing goals.
9. Responsible for supervision, support, and conduct reporting of program Beneficiaries if or when Work Therapy
Assignments are put in place.
10. Responsible for the protection and security of store currency, inventory, and property. This includes safe funds, bank
deposits (including daily logging and completing cash deposits), products for sale, equipment, and building security.
11. The building must be secured during non-operating hours with alarm system arming and alert protocol.
12. Assures that safety measures are established and maintained consistent with ARC policy and governmental regulations,
and that safety issues and incidents are reported immediately. Assists Store Manager with conducting and recording
mandatory Weekly Store Meetings. Attends ARC Monthly Safety Meetings in Store Managers absence.
13. May transfer or be relocated to other stores based on business needs.
14. Completes all tasks (written or verbal) as assigned by the District Sales Manager, Command Retail Directors and
Command Administration.


Qualifications to be considered for this position:

•High School Diploma or equivalent.
•Minimum of 2 years previous Retail Management/Supervisory experience (thrift preferred).
•Basic understanding of office applications, including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Must hold a valid Driver's license, able to pass MVR report (required), able to show proof of insurance and have access to a motor vehicle.
•Must pass background check, which will include Criminal History and Sex Offender Registry.
•Ability to communicate effectively with management, store employees, customers and donors.


Physical Demands:
  • Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
  • Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, clothing carts, merchandise carts, rolling clothing racks, fixtures, furniture dollies, platform trucks and carts, hand trucks and miscellaneous carts.
  • Ability to move product up to 50lbs. 
  • Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks.
  • Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation 

 Schedule
Our stores operate 7 days per week.  Work schedules are determined by Management and employee must be flexible to always ensure adequate store coverage. Full-time associates may be scheduled to work any full-time shift including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Industry

Non-profits, retail, amusement, gambling, and recreation and religious organizations

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US