Customer-First Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General; Perry (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Perry, IA is hiring a Sales Associate to serve customers, operate the register, stock shelves, and keep the store clean. You will help shoppers locate items, ring up purchases, and ensure displays are tidy.

The role emphasizes friendly communication, basic math and cash handling, and adherence to planograms and safety policies. Previous retail experience is a plus, but we welcome reliable team players.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow planograms.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to operate cash register.
• Ability to stock merchandise.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total purchases.
• Follow merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise.
• 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

Stocking

Planograms

Safety policies

Interpersonal skills

Cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General in Perry, IA is hiring a Sales Associate to serve customers, operate the register, stock shelves, and keep the store clean. You will help shoppers locate items, ring up purchases, and ensure displays are tidy.

The role emphasizes friendly communication, basic math and cash handling, and adherence to planograms and safety policies. Previous retail experience is a plus, but we welcome reliable team players.