Customer-Focused Sales & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General Corporation; Saint Anne Woods (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock merchandise, and maintain plan‑o‑grams and displays. You will unload trucks, assist shoppers, operate the cash register, and help with restocking and store maintenance.

Role emphasizes adherence to safety policies, accurate cash handling, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment. High school diploma preferred; relocation is not offered.

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.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

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.
• 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 compliance

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Box cutters

Rolltainers

Two-wheel dollies

U-boats

Cash registers

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock merchandise, and maintain plan‑o‑grams and displays. You will unload trucks, assist shoppers, operate the cash register, and help with restocking and store maintenance.

Role emphasizes adherence to safety policies, accurate cash handling, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment. High school diploma preferred; relocation is not offered.