Customer-Focused Sales Associate | Fast-Paced Retail

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

Job summary

Dollar General seeks a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and maintain store appearance. You will help customers locate items, process purchases, and ensure accurate checkouts in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role requires basic math and cash handling skills, plus the ability to follow planograms and merchandising guidelines. Prior retail experience is beneficial, with a friendly, proactive approach encouraged.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow merchandise plans and planograms.
• Basic math and cash handling proficiency.
• Experience with cash registers and scanners is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and greet customers.
• Operate cash register and handle payments accurately.
• Stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves.
• Keep the store clean and assist with displays and unloading trucks.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Mathematical skills

Cash register operation

Stock merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register

Handheld scanners

Job description

Dollar General seeks a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and maintain store appearance. You will help customers locate items, process purchases, and ensure accurate checkouts in a fast-paced retail environment.

The role requires basic math and cash handling skills, plus the ability to follow planograms and merchandising guidelines. Prior retail experience is beneficial, with a friendly, proactive approach encouraged.