Customer-First Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General Corporation; Merigold (MS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, manage cash transactions, stock and display merchandise, and keep the store clean and organized. The role supports store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, operating the cash register, handling merchandise, maintaining planograms, and supporting curbside displays in a fast-paced retail environment.

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

Safety policies

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register operation

Stock merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, manage cash transactions, stock and display merchandise, and keep the store clean and organized. The role supports store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, operating the cash register, handling merchandise, maintaining planograms, and supporting curbside displays in a fast-paced retail environment.