Customer-Focused Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General; Aurora (MN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate in Minnesota to assist customers, operate the register, stock and display merchandise, and keep the store clean and organized. You will greet customers, answer questions, and process purchases while protecting company assets.

The role emphasizes friendly service, accuracy in cash handling, and efficient shelf replenishment. It’s ideal for individuals who can stand for long periods and work in a fast-paced retail environment.

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 and make change.
• Follow company merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves and builds displays.
• Clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop floors, clean restrooms and handling areas.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Safety policies

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register

Stock merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate in Minnesota to assist customers, operate the register, stock and display merchandise, and keep the store clean and organized. You will greet customers, answer questions, and process purchases while protecting company assets.

The role emphasizes friendly service, accuracy in cash handling, and efficient shelf replenishment. It’s ideal for individuals who can stand for long periods and work in a fast-paced retail environment.