Customer-Focused Retail Sales Specialist

Dollar General; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to be the primary point of contact for customers in-store. You will assist customers in locating and purchasing merchandise, operate the cash register, stock and rotate inventory, and maintain clean and organized aisles.

The role supports store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets. Strong communication, cash handling, and merchandising skills are essential for success in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills required.
• Ability to operate cash register and handle cash accurately.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and complete transactions, including giving change.
• Follow merchandise processes: unpack, stock, rotate, and display items.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Planogram reading

Cash handling procedures

Basic math

Cash register operations

Stock merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Box cutters

Rolltainers

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to be the primary point of contact for customers in-store. You will assist customers in locating and purchasing merchandise, operate the cash register, stock and rotate inventory, and maintain clean and organized aisles.

The role supports store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets. Strong communication, cash handling, and merchandising skills are essential for success in a fast-paced environment.