Customer-Focused Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General; Gowrie Township (IA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is hiring to support customer service, merchandising execution, and fast checkout operations at our Iowa store locations. The role emphasizes teamwork, stock replenishment, plan-o-gram adherence, and accurate cash handling during busy shopping periods.

Team members assist customers, maintain clean storefronts, and support inventory processes while adhering to safety policies and company procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise.
• Receive, open, and unpack cartons; store or stock on sales floor.
• Build and rotate merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise and face shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise.
• Operate cash register and bag items; collect payment and give change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners as needed.
• Clean store front and set up sidewalk displays when required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Plan-o-gram compliance

Safety policies

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Cash register hardware

Pricing guns

Job description

Dollar General is hiring to support customer service, merchandising execution, and fast checkout operations at our Iowa store locations. The role emphasizes teamwork, stock replenishment, plan-o-gram adherence, and accurate cash handling during busy shopping periods.

Team members assist customers, maintain clean storefronts, and support inventory processes while adhering to safety policies and company procedures.