Customer-Driven Retail Associate & Merchandising Pro

Dollar General; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid sick leave

Vacation

Maternity and parental leave

Job summary

Dollar General in Utica, NY seeks a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock shelves, and maintain store appearance. You will help shoppers, manage transactions, and contribute to a clean, organized shopping environment.

This role supports store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets. Dollar General offers comprehensive benefits, equal opportunity employment, and a stable work environment in a fast-paced retail setting.

Qualifications

• Candidates must demonstrate effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices is required.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures is needed.
• Basic mathematical skills are required for transactions.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to total purchases, collect payment, bag merchandise.
• Follow merchandising processes; unpack, stock, restock, rotate, and display merchandise.
• Clean the store, take out trash, mop floors, clean restrooms and receiving area, assist with sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety procedures

Plan-of-gram reading

Cash handling

Mathematics basics

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General in Utica, NY seeks a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock shelves, and maintain store appearance. You will help shoppers, manage transactions, and contribute to a clean, organized shopping environment.

This role supports store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets. Dollar General offers comprehensive benefits, equal opportunity employment, and a stable work environment in a fast-paced retail setting.