Customer-Driven Sales Associate (Retail)

Dollar General; Arcola (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid time off

Employee discount

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to help customers, operate the checkout, stock aisles and maintain clean store conditions. You will greet shoppers, assist with merchandise, and process transactions accurately.

This role supports store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting assets; requires effective communication and ability to follow planograms. High school diploma preferred; experience in retail is a plus; physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for

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 skills

Oral communication

Cash handling

Planograms

Math skills

Cash register

Stock merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to help customers, operate the checkout, stock aisles and maintain clean store conditions. You will greet shoppers, assist with merchandise, and process transactions accurately.

This role supports store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting assets; requires effective communication and ability to follow planograms. High school diploma preferred; experience in retail is a plus; physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for