Customer Experience & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid sick leave

Vacation

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a customer-oriented associate to greet shoppers, stock merchandise, and assist with planograms. You will help customers find products, operate the register, and ensure shelves are neat and correctly labeled.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and efficient checkout operations in a fast-paced store environment within Illinois. Prior retail experience is a plus, and lifting up to 40 pounds may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow planograms and merchandising guidance.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise on shelves.
• Assist customers in locating items and answering questions.
• Operate cash register, bag purchases, and handle transactions.
• Build and stock displays, rotate products, and face shelves.
• Maintain store cleanliness and comply with policies.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram compliance

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Handheld scanners

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a customer-oriented associate to greet shoppers, stock merchandise, and assist with planograms. You will help customers find products, operate the register, and ensure shelves are neat and correctly labeled.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and efficient checkout operations in a fast-paced store environment within Illinois. Prior retail experience is a plus, and lifting up to 40 pounds may be required.