Customer-First Sales Associate – Fast-Paced Retail

Dollar General; Pearisburg (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Pearisburg, VA is seeking a Sales Associate to greet customers, assist with merchandise, operate the cash register, and help keep the store inviting. You will stock shelves, manage displays, and maintain store cleanliness while protecting company assets.

This role emphasizes teamwork, basic math, and reliable attendance. High school diploma or equivalent preferred; prior retail or cash-handling experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow planograms.
• Experience with cash handling and POS hardware.
• Basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and assist customers.
• Operate cash register, total purchases, collect payment, and give change.
• Unpack, stock, rotate merchandise on shelves, and build displays.
• Keep the store clean and help set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Planogram reading

Merchandise stocking

Safety policies

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General in Pearisburg, VA is seeking a Sales Associate to greet customers, assist with merchandise, operate the cash register, and help keep the store inviting. You will stock shelves, manage displays, and maintain store cleanliness while protecting company assets.

This role emphasizes teamwork, basic math, and reliable attendance. High school diploma or equivalent preferred; prior retail or cash-handling experience is a plus.