Customer-Driven Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General Corporation; Pana (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Sales Associate to be a friendly point of contact for customers, helping them locate and purchase merchandise. You will operate the cash register, bag items, and assist with stocking and displays while maintaining store cleanliness. The role involves following procedures to protect assets and maximize profitability.

Ideal candidates have strong communication skills, basic math, and experience with cash handling. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

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

• 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

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Planogram compliance

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register operation

Stock merchandising

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Sales Associate to be a friendly point of contact for customers, helping them locate and purchase merchandise. You will operate the cash register, bag items, and assist with stocking and displays while maintaining store cleanliness. The role involves following procedures to protect assets and maximize profitability.

Ideal candidates have strong communication skills, basic math, and experience with cash handling. High school diploma or equivalent preferred.