Customer-First Retail Associate | Service & Merchandising

Dollar General; Calipatria (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in California is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate a cash register, stock and display merchandise, and maintain a clean store environment. You will be the first point of contact for shoppers and help maximize profitability while protecting assets.

The role emphasizes friendly customer service, accurate checkout procedures, and adherence to planograms. A high school diploma is preferred; lifting and walking are routine in a fast-paced retail setting.

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

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Stocking

Merchandise presentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General in California is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate a cash register, stock and display merchandise, and maintain a clean store environment. You will be the first point of contact for shoppers and help maximize profitability while protecting assets.

The role emphasizes friendly customer service, accurate checkout procedures, and adherence to planograms. A high school diploma is preferred; lifting and walking are routine in a fast-paced retail setting.