Customer-Focused Retail Associate | Cashier & Merchandising

Dollar General Corporation; Granite City (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and maintain store cleanliness. You will engage with shoppers, handle transactions, and support merchandising and display setup to maximize store profitability.

The role emphasizes reliable customer service, adherence to cash handling procedures, and following planograms to ensure appealing product presentation.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow planogram and merchandise presentation guides.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform cash register functions.
• Ability to stock merchandise.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase, collect payment from customers and make change, bag merchandise, and assist customers with merchandise as necessary.
• Follow company merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves and build merchandise displays.
• Clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop store floors, clean restroom and receiving room, and help set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Safety procedures

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register operation

Stock merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and maintain store cleanliness. You will engage with shoppers, handle transactions, and support merchandising and display setup to maximize store profitability.

The role emphasizes reliable customer service, adherence to cash handling procedures, and following planograms to ensure appealing product presentation.