Customer-Focused Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General Corporation; Shaw (MS); On-site; USD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is hiring a Sales Associate to serve as a customer-facing link in the store. You will help customers locate and purchase merchandise, operate the cash register, stock and display products, and maintain a clean, welcoming environment.

The role emphasizes friendly service, accuracy in cash handling, and adherence to safety and merchandising standards to maximize store profitability and customer satisfaction.

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

Cash handling

Communication

Merchandise stocking

Planogram reading

Safety knowledge

Basic math

Cash register operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register

Handheld scanner

Pricing guns

Rolltainers

Box cutters

Two-wheel dollies

U-boats carts

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is hiring a Sales Associate to serve as a customer-facing link in the store. You will help customers locate and purchase merchandise, operate the cash register, stock and display products, and maintain a clean, welcoming environment.

The role emphasizes friendly service, accuracy in cash handling, and adherence to safety and merchandising standards to maximize store profitability and customer satisfaction.