Customer-Driven Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General Corporation; Chatham (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to act as a point of contact for customers, assist with locating and purchasing merchandise, operate the cash register, stock and display products, and maintain store cleanliness in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes friendly customer service, accurate cash handling, adherence to planograms, and teamwork to maximize store profitability while protecting company assets.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers and provide excellent service.
• Operate cash register and scanner, total purchases, collect payment and make change.
• Unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise; build displays.
• Clean store, manage trash, dust and mop floors, maintain cleanliness of restrooms and receiving area.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register

Stocking merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to act as a point of contact for customers, assist with locating and purchasing merchandise, operate the cash register, stock and display products, and maintain store cleanliness in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes friendly customer service, accurate cash handling, adherence to planograms, and teamwork to maximize store profitability while protecting company assets.