Customer-First Sales & Merchandising Associate

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

Job summary

Dollar General is hiring for a store associate to act as the point of contact for customers, stock merchandise, and assist with merchandising and cashier tasks. You will help maintain plan-o-grams, display standards, and ensure efficient checkout operations.

The role requires strong interpersonal skills, basic math, familiarity with cash handling, and the ability to learn IBM cash register functions. Prior retail experience and a high school diploma are preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and oral communication abilities.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-grams and merchandising guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills for transactions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise on the sales floor or in stock room.
• Build and rotate merchandise displays and stock shelves.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise and answer questions.
• Operate the cash register, process payments, and bag items.
• Restock recovered merchandise and maintain store cleanliness.
• Greet customers and comply with store policies.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Plan-o-gram compliance

Cash handling procedures

Basic math skills

IBM cash register functions

Safety policies and practices

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General is hiring for a store associate to act as the point of contact for customers, stock merchandise, and assist with merchandising and cashier tasks. You will help maintain plan-o-grams, display standards, and ensure efficient checkout operations.

The role requires strong interpersonal skills, basic math, familiarity with cash handling, and the ability to learn IBM cash register functions. Prior retail experience and a high school diploma are preferred.