Customer-Driven Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General; Cave City (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to serve customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and maintain store cleanliness. The role emphasizes friendly assistance, accurate checkout procedures, and adherence to merchandising standards in a fast-paced retail environment.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to perform basic math and handle cash transactions accurately.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow 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 customer's purchase, collect payment and make change.
• Follow company merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves and build displays.
• Clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop floors, clean restroom and receiving room, and help set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Oral communication

Safety policies

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register functions

Stock merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Dollies/rolltainers

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to serve customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and maintain store cleanliness. The role emphasizes friendly assistance, accurate checkout procedures, and adherence to merchandising standards in a fast-paced retail environment.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or equivalent and strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to perform basic math and handle cash transactions accurately.