Lead Sales Associate — Customer-First Store Leader

Dollar General; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Reading, PA is seeking a Lead Sales Associate to maintain a clean, customer-first store and take a lead role when the Store Manager is away. You will assist customers, operate the cash register, stock and display merchandise, and safeguard company assets while helping maximize store profitability.

The position requires strong communication, planogram following, cash handling, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow planograms and merchandise presentation guides.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations such as percentages.
• Ability to perform cash register functions.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit control.
• Ability to drive own vehicle to the bank to deposit money.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service leadership; greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total purchases, collect payment, bag merchandise.
• Stock merchandise, restock and rotate on shelves, and build displays.
• Clean the store; take out trash; dust and mop floors; clean restrooms and stockroom.
• Assist in implementation and maintenance of planograms.
• Open and close the store under direction of the Store Manager.
• Perform additional duties in the absence of the Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Safety awareness

Planogram reading

Mathematical calculations

Cash handling

Cash register functions

Bank deposits

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

6 months supervisory experience

Job description

Dollar General in Reading, PA is seeking a Lead Sales Associate to maintain a clean, customer-first store and take a lead role when the Store Manager is away. You will assist customers, operate the cash register, stock and display merchandise, and safeguard company assets while helping maximize store profitability.

The position requires strong communication, planogram following, cash handling, and the ability to lift up to 40 pounds.