Customer-First Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate in Philadelphia to act as the front-line contact for customers, assist with plan-o-gram setup, stock merchandise, and maintain clean stores. Duties include unloading trucks, stocking shelves, building displays, processing sales at the register, and helping customers locate items in a fast-paced environment.

Candidate should have strong communication skills, basic math and cash-handling abilities, and the flexibility to perform a variety of store

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; stock merchandise in stock room or move directly to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face merchandise on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard and take out trash; dust and mop store floors; clean restroom and stockroom.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Greet customers.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase; bag merchandise.
• Collect payment from customer and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners, as needed.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram literacy

Cash handling

Math skills

IBM Cash Register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate in Philadelphia to act as the front-line contact for customers, assist with plan-o-gram setup, stock merchandise, and maintain clean stores. Duties include unloading trucks, stocking shelves, building displays, processing sales at the register, and helping customers locate items in a fast-paced environment.

Candidate should have strong communication skills, basic math and cash-handling abilities, and the flexibility to perform a variety of store