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Albertsons

Retail Sales and Store Support

Alamogordo, NM · On-site

$11.50 - $12.75/hr

S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners ...

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Assistant Store Manager

Alamogordo, NM · On-site

Assistant Store Manager DEPARTMENT: Grocery CATEGORY: All Locations II. OVERVIEW: This description is intended to outline the primary responsibilities, general nature and level of work being ...

Yesway

Assistant Store Manager

Cloudcroft, NM · On-site

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (other duties may be assigned) * Assist the Store Manager with management responsibilities including training and development of employees and store responsibilities;

Yesway

Assistant Store Manager

Ruidoso, NM · On-site

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (other duties may be assigned) * Assist the Store Manager with management responsibilities including training and development of employees and store responsibilities;

Yesway

Assistant Store Manager

Ruidoso, NM · On-site

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (other duties may be assigned) * Assist the Store Manager with management responsibilities including training and development of employees and store responsibilities;

Yesway

Assistant Store Manager

Ruidoso, NM

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (other duties may be assigned) * Assist the Store Manager with management responsibilities including training and development of employees and store responsibilities;

Yesway

Assistant Store Manager

Ruidoso, NM · On-site

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (other duties may be assigned) * Assist the Store Manager with management responsibilities including training and development of employees and store responsibilities;

Yesway

Assistant Store Manager

Cloudcroft, NM · On-site

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (other duties may be assigned) * Assist the Store Manager with management responsibilities including training and development of employees and store responsibilities;

Yesway

Assistant Store Manager

Ruidoso, NM · On-site

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (other duties may be assigned) * Assist the Store Manager with management responsibilities including training and development of employees and store responsibilities;

Yesway

Assistant Store Manager

Ruidoso, NM · On-site

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (other duties may be assigned) * Assist the Store Manager with management responsibilities including training and development of employees and store responsibilities;

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How much do store assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for store assistant in Ruidoso, NM is $16.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $17.55 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.
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Retail Sales and Store Support

Albertsons

Alamogordo, NM • On-site

$11.50 - $12.75/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Albertsons rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 1,154 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

64th of 122 rated grocery stores

Job description

A Day in the Life:

The Baker's Helper plays a key role in the day to day bakery operations. This position involves preparing dough, glazing pastries, and assisting with baking tasks from start to finish. Working alongside the Bakery Sales Manager, the Baker's Helper helps plan the day's production, gathers ingredients, and follows recipes with accuracy and attention to detail.

Tasks may include applying icing to baked goods, monitoring oven temperatures, and ensuring products meet quality standards. The role also includes providing courteous, helpful service to customers, offering product information, answering questions, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace. The ideal candidates enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, take pride in consistent results, and appreciate the craft of baking. A strong sense of teamwork, reliability, and a focus on customer experience are essential.

 

What you bring to the table:

        A balanced appreciation for both the creative and technical sides of baking.

        A team-oriented approach and the ability to contribute effectively.

        A strong sense of pride in producing baked goods that enhance the customer experience.

        Strong organizational skills and a sharp eye for detail.

        Openness to learning new techniques and adapting to evolving bakery processes.

        Genuine interest in food preparation and bakery operations.

 

Why you will choose us:

Albertsons Companies Inc. has always been a people-oriented business, and thoughtful people practices remain a core element of our company's philosophy. As friendly, enthusiastic people who enjoy offering customers an exceptional shopping experience, we provide world-class customer service each and every day.

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

  • Diverse & Inclusive Work Culture

        Competitive Wages

        Flexible work schedules

        Associate discounts

        Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development

        Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)

        Vacation / Paid Time Off

Our Values

  • We put people first.
  • We are customer driven.
  • We value different perspectives.
  • We raise the bar.
  • We act as owners.
  • We are one team.
  • We build belonging.
  • We are committed to a healthy future.

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail.  Committed to innovation and fostering a culture of belonging, our team is united with a unique purpose: to bring people together around the joys of food and to inspire well-being.  We want talented individuals to be part of this journey!

Locally great and nationally strong, Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) is a leading food and drug retailer in the U.S.  We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities, and 19 manufacturing plants across 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, ACME, Shaw's, Tom Thumb, United Supermarkets, United Express, Randalls, Albertson's Market, Pavilions, Star Markets, Market Street, Carrs, Haggen, Lucky, Amigos, Andronico's Community Markets, King's, Balducci's, and Albertson's Market Street.

Our vision is to be a retail leader admired for national strength with deep local roots, offering an easy, fun, friendly, and inspiring experience, no matter how customers choose to shop with us. We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities we serve, and strive to create a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities and resources, and can fully contribute to their and our company's success.

Bring your flavor

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.

Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. 

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