Customer-Obsessed Retail Associate | Merchandising & Checkout

Dollar General; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance options

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid leave and vacation

Employee discounts

Job summary

Dollar General in Newport News, VA seeks a Team Member to serve customers, stock and merchandise displays, and operate cash registers. The role emphasizes friendly service, product knowledge, and maintaining a clean, safe store environment for a fast-paced shopping experience.

Responsibilities include merchandising displays, rotating stock per guidelines, assisting with self-checkout, and supporting store operations. Benefits and equal opportunity employment are noted in the posting.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as diagrams, safety rules, operating instructions, and procedures manuals.
• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow planogram and merchandise presentation guides.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform cash register functions.
• Ability to stock and display merchandise.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service to exceed the customer's expectations.
• Possess product knowledge and use of selling techniques to enhance the customer experience.
• Maintain a safe, clean and well-organized store environment.
• Assist in merchandising the store to create eye-catching displays that drive sales.
• Rotate product to comply with merchandising guidelines and keep displays fresh.
• Complete daily and weekly cleaning responsibilities.
• Operate cash register(s) and scanner to total purchases and assist customers.
• Assist customers in self-checkout at multiple registers.
• Unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves.
• Clean the store, take out trash, and assist with sidewalk displays.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Planogram adherence

Merchandising

Stocking shelves

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register(s)

Hand-held scanner

Pricing guns

Dollies & U-boats

Job description

Dollar General in Newport News, VA seeks a Team Member to serve customers, stock and merchandise displays, and operate cash registers. The role emphasizes friendly service, product knowledge, and maintaining a clean, safe store environment for a fast-paced shopping experience.

Responsibilities include merchandising displays, rotating stock per guidelines, assisting with self-checkout, and supporting store operations. Benefits and equal opportunity employment are noted in the posting.