Customer-Focused Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Richmond (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Kentucky is seeking store associates to serve customers, stock merchandise, operate the register, and maintain clean aisles. You will use handheld scanners, set up displays, and assist with ordering merchandise as needed.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety practices, and courtesy to shoppers in a fast-paced retail environment. A high school diploma is preferred, and candidates should be comfortable lifting up to 40 pounds and standing for long periods.

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 directly 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

Oral communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General in Kentucky is seeking store associates to serve customers, stock merchandise, operate the register, and maintain clean aisles. You will use handheld scanners, set up displays, and assist with ordering merchandise as needed.

This role emphasizes teamwork, safety practices, and courtesy to shoppers in a fast-paced retail environment. A high school diploma is preferred, and candidates should be comfortable lifting up to 40 pounds and standing for long periods.