Customer-Driven Retail Sales Specialist

Dollar General; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Akron, OH seeks a store associate to act as the contact for customers, maintain plan-o-grams, stock shelves, and maximize profitability and customer satisfaction. The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance with policies, and asset protection.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking, merchandising, greeting customers, operating the POS, and helping with store displays. Strong communication and basic math skills are required.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open, and unpack cartons and totes; store merchandise in stock room or move to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock and rotate merchandise on shelves; face stock.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard and take out trash; dust and mop floors; clean restrooms and stockroom.
• Comply with store policies and procedures.
• Greet customers.
• Operate cash register and hand-held scanner; itemize and total purchases; bag merchandise.
• Collect payment and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners as needed.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram following

Cash handling

Basic math

Job description

Dollar General in Akron, OH seeks a store associate to act as the contact for customers, maintain plan-o-grams, stock shelves, and maximize profitability and customer satisfaction. The role emphasizes teamwork, compliance with policies, and asset protection.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, stocking, merchandising, greeting customers, operating the POS, and helping with store displays. Strong communication and basic math skills are required.