Customer-Focused Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General Corporation; Sumter (SC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation in Sumter, SC is seeking a team-oriented Retail Associate to act as the point of contact for customers, stock merchandise, and assist with plan-o-gram upkeep to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.

You will unload trucks, build displays, ring up purchases, assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners, maintain cleanliness of the store, and ensure safety policies are followed in a fast-paced environment. A high school diploma is preferred.

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.
• Follow company work processes to 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

Cash handling

Plan-o-gram reading

Basic math

IBM cash register

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Corporation in Sumter, SC is seeking a team-oriented Retail Associate to act as the point of contact for customers, stock merchandise, and assist with plan-o-gram upkeep to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction.

You will unload trucks, build displays, ring up purchases, assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners, maintain cleanliness of the store, and ensure safety policies are followed in a fast-paced environment. A high school diploma is preferred.