Customer-Focused Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Athens (AL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to greet customers, stock shelves, and handle checkout responsibilities. You will assist shoppers, maintain planograms, and ensure clean, organized departments on a daily basis.

This role emphasizes teamwork, profitability, and asset protection in a fast-paced retail environment. Ideal candidates have strong math and communication skills, basic cashier experience, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience with cash transactions and customer service.
• Ability to follow planogram guidelines and stocking procedures.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise on shelves.
• Assist customers in locating items and provide friendly service.
• Operate cash register, ring up purchases, and make change.
• stockroom housekeeping including cleaning and trash disposal.
• Maintain displays and rotate stock to ensure freshness and availability.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Planogram adherence

Stock management

Interpersonal skills

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to greet customers, stock shelves, and handle checkout responsibilities. You will assist shoppers, maintain planograms, and ensure clean, organized departments on a daily basis.

This role emphasizes teamwork, profitability, and asset protection in a fast-paced retail environment. Ideal candidates have strong math and communication skills, basic cashier experience, and a willingness to learn.