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NEW YORK - The NYPD says it happened just before 11:30 p.m. last Wednesday at the store at 12 John Street in Lower Manhattan.
Police say a woman stayed watch at the door while two men demanded items from the 28-year-old worker.
The men began shoving counter items at the victim and threw a computer monitor at his head. They then stole eight packs of cigarettes valued at a total of $120.
The three then took off on foot eastbound on John Street.
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EMS responded and transported the victim to New York Downtown Hospital in stable condition.
Police say the first individual is described as a male with a dark complexion; last seen wearing glasses, a black jacket, black pants, and a red hooded sweatshirt.
The second is described as a male with a dark complexion, last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black Adidas pants, a black backpack, and a red hat.
The third suspect is described as a female; last seen wearing glasses, a red jacket, dark-colored patterned pants, and dark-colored boots.