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R. H. Foster Energy, LLC

CST Associate

Winterport, ME · On-site

$15.10/hr

Description Part-Time Convenience Store Associate - Freshies, Winterport, ME Join Freshies - Winterport and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, and employee growth . We offer ...

R. H. Foster Energy, LLC

CST Associate

Bangor, ME · On-site

$15.10/hr

Description Part-Time Convenience Store Associate - Freshies, Hammond St. Bangor ME Join Freshies - Hammond St. and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, and employee growth . We ...

RH Foster

CST Associate

Holden, ME · On-site

$15.50 - $17.75/hr

Description Part-Time Convenience Store Associate - Freshies, Holden, ME Join Freshies - Holden and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, and employee growth . We offer ...

R. H. Foster Energy, LLC

CST Associate

Bangor, ME · On-site

$15.10/hr

Description Convenience Store Associate - Freshies Broadway, Bangor ME Join Freshies - Broadway and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, and employee growth . We offer ...

R. H. Foster Energy, LLC

CST Associate

Bangor, ME · On-site

$15.10/hr

Description Part-Time Convenience Store Associate - Freshies, Airport, Bangor ME Join Freshies - Airport and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, and employee growth . We offer ...

R. H. Foster Energy, LLC

CST Associate

Bucksport, ME · On-site

$15.10/hr

Description Convenience Store Associate - Freshies, Bucksport Join Freshies, Bucksport and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, and employee growth . We offer competitive pay ...

R. H. Foster Energy, LLC

CST Associate

Ellsworth, ME · On-site

$17/hr

Description Part-Time Convenience Store Associate - Freshies, Ellsworth, ME Join Freshies - Ellsworth and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, and employee growth . We offer ...

R. H. Foster Energy, LLC

CST Associate

Newport, ME · On-site

$15.10/hr

Description Part-Time Convenience Store Associate - Freshies, Newport, ME Join Freshies - Newport and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, and employee growth . We offer ...

RH Foster

CST Associate

Newport, ME · On-site

$13.75 - $15.75/hr

Description Part-Time Convenience Store Associate - Freshies, Newport, ME Join Freshies - Newport and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, and employee growth . We offer ...

R. H. Foster Energy, LLC

CST Associate

Milford, ME · On-site

$15.10/hr

Description Part-Time Convenience Store Associate - Freshies, Milford, ME Join Freshies - Milford and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, and employee growth . We offer ...

R. H. Foster Energy, LLC

CST Associate

Holden, ME · On-site

$16/hr

Description Part-Time Convenience Store Associate - Freshies, Holden, ME Join Freshies - Holden and become part of a company that values community, teamwork, and employee growth . We offer ...

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How much do store associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for store associate in Orono, ME is $16.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $17.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a store associate?

Store associates are retail employees responsible for assisting customers, stocking shelves, operating cash registers, and maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the store. They provide customer service by answering questions, helping with product selection, and resolving issues. Store associates also help with inventory management and ensure that merchandise is properly displayed. Their role is crucial for the smooth operation of retail stores and for creating a positive shopping experience for customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a store associate?

To thrive as a Store Associate, you need strong customer service skills, basic math abilities, and attention to detail, 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 a positive attitude help build rapport with customers and colleagues. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering outstanding service, maintaining efficient store operations, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

How does a store associate typically collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth store operations?

Store Associates regularly work alongside cashiers, stockers, and supervisors to keep the store running efficiently. This collaboration often involves communicating about inventory needs, assisting with merchandise displays, and helping each other during busy periods. Teamwork is essential, as associates may need to cover different roles or help resolve customer issues quickly. Open communication and flexibility are key to maintaining a positive work environment and delivering excellent customer service.

What is the difference between Store Associate vs Cashier?

AspectStore AssociateCashier
Primary RoleAssists customers, stocks shelves, maintains store appearanceProcesses transactions, handles payments at checkout
Required SkillsCustomer service, inventory managementCash handling, basic math, POS system operation
Work EnvironmentRetail store, various departmentsCheckout counters, retail store
Common CertificationsNone typically requiredCash handling certification optional

While both roles work in retail environments, a Store Associate has broader responsibilities including customer assistance and stock management, whereas a Cashier primarily focuses on processing sales transactions at the checkout. Both positions require strong customer service skills, but the Store Associate role often involves more diverse tasks across the store.

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Infographic showing various Store Associate job openings in Orono, ME as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,423 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Tradewinds Convenience Store Associate- Hampden

Energy North

Hampden, ME • On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental

Posted 3 days ago

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4.5

Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
***Eligible for up to a $300 sign on bonus***
Title: Tradewinds 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- $16.00-$18.00 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: Haffner's: A Regional Leader Fueled by Family, Integrity, and Safety.
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 72 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.
Haffner's is committed to providing a safe work environment for all employees.
Requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
• Friendly, outgoing attitude with customers.
• Strong people skills.
• Enthusiastic, service-driven attitude.
• Ability to complete tasks in a timely manner.
• Dependable and respectful to others.
• Strong work ethic.

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