Customer Service & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, and stock and display merchandise. The role emphasizes friendly service, accurate cash handling, and care for store cleanliness and safety.

The Sales Associate will greet customers, process purchases at the register, stock shelves, rotate merchandise, and maintain clean aisles and displays in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• 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 merchandise.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase, collect payment from customers and make change, bag merchandise, and assist customers with merchandise as necessary.
• Follow company merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves and build merchandise displays.
• Clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop store floors, clean restroom and receiving room, and help set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Cash handling

Point of sale

Stock merchandising

Planogram reading

Basic math

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register

Scanner

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, and stock and display merchandise. The role emphasizes friendly service, accurate cash handling, and care for store cleanliness and safety.

The Sales Associate will greet customers, process purchases at the register, stock shelves, rotate merchandise, and maintain clean aisles and displays in a fast-paced retail environment.