Customer-First Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General; Washington (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to guide customers, assist with purchases, and maintain store presentation. You will operate the cash register, assist customers with locating items, and help stock shelves while upholding safety policies.

The role supports store profitability and customer satisfaction. Expect a fast-paced environment with frequent walking and standing, lifting up to 40 pounds, and occasional exposure to outside weather.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to operate a cash register and handle cash accurately.
• Ability to stock, rotate and display merchandise per planograms.
• Knowledge of safety policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total purchases, handle payments, bag merchandise.
• Follow merchandise processes; unpack, stock, rotate merchandise and build displays.
• Clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop floors, and assist with sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Math skills

Cash register operation

Merchandise stocking

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to guide customers, assist with purchases, and maintain store presentation. You will operate the cash register, assist customers with locating items, and help stock shelves while upholding safety policies.

The role supports store profitability and customer satisfaction. Expect a fast-paced environment with frequent walking and standing, lifting up to 40 pounds, and occasional exposure to outside weather.