Customer-Centric Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to serve as a primary contact for customers, helping them locate and purchase merchandise, and efficiently operating the cash register. You will stock, rotate, and display products while ensuring store cleanliness and safety.

In this fast-paced role you will follow company procedures, assist with checkouts, handle merchandise with care, and contribute to protecting company assets and maximizing profitability. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Knowledge of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow planograms and merchandising guides.
• Experience with basic cash handling and cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and assist customers.
• Operate cash register, scan items, process payments, and bag merchandise.
• Stock, restock, and rotate merchandise; build displays according to guidelines.
• Keep store clean, assist with receiving and sidewalk displays.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Mathematics

Cash register operations

Stock merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to serve as a primary contact for customers, helping them locate and purchase merchandise, and efficiently operating the cash register. You will stock, rotate, and display products while ensuring store cleanliness and safety.

In this fast-paced role you will follow company procedures, assist with checkouts, handle merchandise with care, and contribute to protecting company assets and maximizing profitability. Equal opportunity employer.