Customer-First Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate in Virginia. The role involves assisting customers, operating the cash register, stocking merchandise, and maintaining store appearance to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction. You will work under the Store Manager to ensure efficient daily operations.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and strong communication skills. The job includes frequent walking, standing, lifting up to 40 pounds, and a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Ability to read and follow planogram and merchandising guides.
• Basic mathematical skills for checkout operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total purchases, collect payment, and bag merchandise.
• Follow merchandising processes; unpack, stock, rotate merchandise, and build displays.
• Maintain store cleanliness and assist with sidewalk displays and cleanup.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Safety policies

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Math skills

Cash register functions

Stock merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate in Virginia. The role involves assisting customers, operating the cash register, stocking merchandise, and maintaining store appearance to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction. You will work under the Store Manager to ensure efficient daily operations.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and strong communication skills. The job includes frequent walking, standing, lifting up to 40 pounds, and a fast-paced environment