Customer-Driven Retail Associate

Dollar General; Poplar Grove (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General seeks a Sales Associate to be a friendly point of contact for customers, assist with locating and purchasing merchandise, and handle checkout duties. The role includes stocking and merchandising, cleaning tasks, and supporting store operations to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and strong interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on safety, accuracy in cash handling, and effective teamwork in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Planogram compliance

Cash handling

Math skills

Cash register functions

Stock merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General seeks a Sales Associate to be a friendly point of contact for customers, assist with locating and purchasing merchandise, and handle checkout duties. The role includes stocking and merchandising, cleaning tasks, and supporting store operations to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and strong interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on safety, accuracy in cash handling, and effective teamwork in a fast-paced