Customer-Centric Sales Associate — Cashier & Merchandising

Dollar General Corporation; Town of Sidney (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and maintain store presentation. The role emphasizes friendly service, accuracy at checkout, and routine store upkeep in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires basic math, cash-handling knowledge, and the ability to follow planograms. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with opportunities to grow within Dollar General’s store network.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Planogram reading

Math skills

Cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and maintain store presentation. The role emphasizes friendly service, accuracy at checkout, and routine store upkeep in a fast-paced environment.

The position requires basic math, cash-handling knowledge, and the ability to follow planograms. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with opportunities to grow within Dollar General’s store network.