Customer-Driven Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, and stock merchandise in a fast-paced retail environment. The role emphasizes accurate cash handling, friendly service, and maintaining organized displays to maximize sales and store integrity.

Experience in customer service and ability to stand for long periods are valued, with high school diploma preferred. Equal opportunity employer, welcoming a diverse workforce across store locations.

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 from customers and make change, bag merchandise, and assist customers with merchandise as necessary.
• Follow company merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves and build merchandise displays.
• Clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop store floors, clean restroom and receiving room, and help set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety awareness

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register operation

Stocking merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, and stock merchandise in a fast-paced retail environment. The role emphasizes accurate cash handling, friendly service, and maintaining organized displays to maximize sales and store integrity.

Experience in customer service and ability to stand for long periods are valued, with high school diploma preferred. Equal opportunity employer, welcoming a diverse workforce across store locations.