Customer-Focused Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Starkville (MS); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Starkville, MS is seeking a Store Associate to be the primary contact for customers, stock and display merchandise, and run the register. You will unload trucks, set up displays, and help maintain plan-o-grams to maximize sales and customer satisfaction.

Successful candidates will greet customers, assist with locating items, and uphold safety and cash handling standards. This is a full-time position offering teamwork and growth opportunities within our store network.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; store merchandise in stock room or move to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face merchandise on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard and take out trash; dust and mop store floors; clean restroom and stockroom.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Greet customers.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase; bag merchandise.
• Collect payment from customer and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners, as needed.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Plan-o-grams

Cash handling

Math skills

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General in Starkville, MS is seeking a Store Associate to be the primary contact for customers, stock and display merchandise, and run the register. You will unload trucks, set up displays, and help maintain plan-o-grams to maximize sales and customer satisfaction.

Successful candidates will greet customers, assist with locating items, and uphold safety and cash handling standards. This is a full-time position offering teamwork and growth opportunities within our store network.