Lead Sales Associate: Customer-First Retail Leader

Dollar General Corporation; Cleveland (TN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Lead Sales Associate to maintain a clean, orderly store with a customer-first focus. You will assist customers, operate the register, stock and recover merchandise, and support the Store Manager in leadership duties as needed.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, handling transactions, stocking shelves, and ensuring planograms are followed. The role requires strong communication and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Six months of supervisory experience or related training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in locating and purchasing merchandise.
• Operate cash register, process payments, and bag merchandise.
• Stock, rotate, and display merchandise; execute planograms.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety.
• Open and close the store as directed by the Store Manager.
• Perform duties in a lead capacity when the Store Manager or Assistant Manager is absent.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Planograms

Communication

Leadership backup

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register

Scanner

Dollies

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Lead Sales Associate to maintain a clean, orderly store with a customer-first focus. You will assist customers, operate the register, stock and recover merchandise, and support the Store Manager in leadership duties as needed.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, handling transactions, stocking shelves, and ensuring planograms are followed. The role requires strong communication and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment.