Urgent Hire:Overnight Store Associate in Lakewood,CA | Hiring
Your Next Step in Lakewood
Position: Overnight Store Associate (Based in Lakewood) Hiring Organization: 7-Eleven Location: Lakewood, CA Posted: Recently. Required Experience: Entry-Level.
Salary: $15-$18/Hour (approx. $20.3k/Year) Benefits: Eligible team members receive standard benefits. Clear growth pathways at our Lakewood office.
Responsibilities
Core objectives involve your professional skills in Retail Operations.
- This Lakewood-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our 7-Eleven team in Lakewood, CA is growing.
- Benefit from working in Lakewood, a key hub for the Retail Operations industry.
Be the Light in the Middle of the Night
About 7-Eleven
As the world’s largest convenience retailer, 7-Eleven is famous for being open 24/7 to provide communities with exactly what they need, exactly when they need it. The Part-Time Overnight Store Associate is the vital anchor of the store during the late-night hours, serving everyone from third-shift workers to early morning commuters. When you embark on an entry-level career in retail jobs with 7-Eleven, you are joining a fast-paced environment where customer service and constant multitasking are key.
Job Summary
We are actively seeking reliable, highly observant, and friendly individuals to join our overnight team. As a Part-Time Overnight Store Associate, you will manage the cash register, brew fresh coffee, and restock the coolers during the quieter hours. You will serve as the nocturnal host of the neighborhood, delivering the signature convenience that sets 7-Eleven apart in the convenience store industry. This is a dynamic, independent role perfect for night owls who enjoy staying busy.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Customer Service: Greet late-night guests warmly, operate the point-of-sale system accurately, and process cash, credit, and lottery transactions securely.
- Store Recovery: Utilize the overnight hours to execute deep cleaning tasks, including mopping floors, sanitizing the roller grill, and wiping down counters.
- Merchandising & Stocking: Unpack daily deliveries, restock the walk-in beverage coolers, and ensure the snack aisles are faced and "grand opening ready" for the morning rush.
- Food Preparation: Maintain strict food safety standards while preparing hot foods (pizza, taquitos) and brewing fresh batches of coffee for early commuters.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Your late-night reliability and multitasking are rewarded with a solid package:
- Salary: Competitive part-time base pay PLUS an overnight shift differential (Estimated total: $15.50 to $18.50 per hour).
- Immediate Responsibility: You will often work independently or in a very small team, gaining valuable retail management experience.
- Career Progression: 7-Eleven heavily promotes from within, offering clear pathways to Shift Leader and Store Manager roles.
- Flexible Scheduling: Part-time overnight shifts tailored to fit around daytime commitments.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age upon application (21 in some states for alcohol/tobacco sales).
- No prior retail or convenience experience is required—we provide complete operational training.
- Must possess a highly reliable internal clock, an outgoing personality, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Physical stamina with the ability to stand continuously, lift up to 40 pounds, and work in a cold walk-in cooler.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Store Associate in Lakewood,CA | Hiring position pay at 7-Eleven?
This role offers a pay range of $15 - $18. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Lakewood.
Where is this Store Associate in Lakewood,CA | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Lakewood, CA. Check the job details for the exact work location and nearest site within Lakewood.
Can I work this part-time Store Associate in Lakewood,CA | Hiring job around another job or schedule?
Yes. This is a part-time role — typically around 15 to 30 hours per week — and 7-Eleven offers flexible scheduling with shifts across mornings, evenings, and weekends. Many people work it as a second job or to earn extra income around a full-time job, school, or family. Share your availability when you apply.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Store Associate in Lakewood,CA | Hiring job?
No prior experience is required. 7-Eleven provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
What are the overnight shift hours?
Overnight shifts usually run from late evening into the early morning — for example around 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM — though exact hours vary by employer and location in Lakewood. Night shifts often add shift-differential pay on top of the base hourly rate.
How many hours per week is this part-time Store Associate in Lakewood,CA | Hiring role?
Part-time roles at 7-Eleven typically run about 15 to 30 hours per week, usually in 4- to 6-hour shifts you can often pick around your availability. Exact hours depend on the location's needs and the days and times you can work.
