Customer-Centric Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General; Cookeville (TN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to serve customers in-store, operate the cash register, stock and organize merchandise, and help maintain a clean, inviting shopping environment.

The role emphasizes excellent customer service, basic cash handling, adherence to planograms, and the ability to lift and move merchandise as needed. Equal opportunity employer. Full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and Skills include interpersonal and oral communication abilities.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read planograms and merchandise presentation guides.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform cash register functions.
• Ability to stock merchandise.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total purchases, collect payment, make change, bag merchandise.
• Follow merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves and build displays.
• Clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop floors, clean restrooms and the receiving room, and help set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Merchandise planning

Point-of-sale

Stock management

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to serve customers in-store, operate the cash register, stock and organize merchandise, and help maintain a clean, inviting shopping environment.

The role emphasizes excellent customer service, basic cash handling, adherence to planograms, and the ability to lift and move merchandise as needed. Equal opportunity employer. Full-time schedule.