Customer-Focused Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General Corporation; Olney (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Vacation

Paid sick leave

Parental leave

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Sales Associate to greet customers, assist with merchandise, and operate the register in a fast-paced retail environment. You will stock shelves, restock products, and help maintain attractive displays while following safety policies.

The role emphasizes strong communication, basic math, and reliable cash handling skills, with responsibilities including sanitizing the checkout area and assisting customers with purchases.

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

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Safety policies

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register operations

Stock merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Sales Associate to greet customers, assist with merchandise, and operate the register in a fast-paced retail environment. You will stock shelves, restock products, and help maintain attractive displays while following safety policies.

The role emphasizes strong communication, basic math, and reliable cash handling skills, with responsibilities including sanitizing the checkout area and assisting customers with purchases.