Customer-Focused Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General Corporation; Desert Hot Springs (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to act as the primary customer contact, assist with plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and ensure a clean, organized store environment. You will unload trucks, stock shelves, and help customers locate items while following company policies.

The role includes operating the cash register, handling payments, and maintaining displays. Strong communication and math skills are important in a fast-paced retail setting.

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.
• Build merchandise displays and stock shelves.
• Rotate and face merchandise; restock recovered items.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Operate cash register and bag merchandise; process payments.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using scanners as needed.
• Clean store front and work areas; maintain sidewalks displays.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Box cutters

Rolltainers

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to act as the primary customer contact, assist with plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and ensure a clean, organized store environment. You will unload trucks, stock shelves, and help customers locate items while following company policies.

The role includes operating the cash register, handling payments, and maintaining displays. Strong communication and math skills are important in a fast-paced retail setting.