Customer-Centric Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to serve as a customer contact, assist shoppers in locating and purchasing merchandise, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and maintain a clean store environment. The role emphasizes friendly service, accurate cash handling, and adherence to merchandising standards.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent preferred and be capable of standing for extended periods while performing duties such as lifting up to 40 pounds and

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow planograms and merchandising guides.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to operate a cash register.
• Ability to stock and merchandise as directed.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to total purchases, collect payment, make change, bag merchandise.
• Follow merchandising processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves.
• Clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop floors, assist with displays.

Skills

Customer service

Oral communication

Safety policies

Planogram adherence

Cash handling

Basic math

Stocking merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to serve as a customer contact, assist shoppers in locating and purchasing merchandise, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and maintain a clean store environment. The role emphasizes friendly service, accurate cash handling, and adherence to merchandising standards.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent preferred and be capable of standing for extended periods while performing duties such as lifting up to 40 pounds and