LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in ALLENDALE, MI S10471

Dollar General; Allendale Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A retail company is seeking a Lead Sales Associate for their Allendale location. The role requires providing exceptional customer service, operating the cash register, and ensuring the store is clean and organized. Ideally, candidates will have a high school diploma and six months of supervisory experience. This fast-paced position necessitates frequent standing, bending, and lifting, alongside a focus on teamwork and safety protocols. Join a company that values equal opportunity and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal communication and customer service abilities.
• Knowledge of safety policies and cash handling procedures.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds frequently; occasional lifting up to 55 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and help process transactions.
• Stock merchandise and maintain cleanliness of the store.

Skills

Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills

Understanding of safety policies and practices

Ability to read and follow planogram and merchandise presentation guides

Ability to perform mathematical calculations

Knowledge of cash handling procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lead Sales Associate - FT, AllenDale, MI S10471

Dollar General is hiring a Lead Sales Associate. This role involves maintaining a clean, well-organized store with a customer‑first focus, assisting customers, operating the cash register, stocking and recovering merchandise, cleaning, and performing other duties as assigned.

Duties and Essential Job Functions

• Provide superior customer service leadership; 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 work processes to receive, open and unpack boxes, cartons and totes of merchandise; stock merchandise, restock and rotate merchandise on shelves, and build merchandise displays.
• Clean the store; take out trash; dust and mop store floors; clean restroom and stockroom; and help set up sidewalk displays.
• Assist in implementation and maintenance of planograms.
• Open and close the store under specific direction of the Store Manager.
• Perform additional duties typically performed by the Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager, in their absence.

Qualifications

Knowledge and Skills

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

Work Experience and/or Education

• High school diploma or equivalent and six months of supervisory experience (or related experience/training) preferred.

Working Conditions

• Frequent walking and standing
• Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling to run checkout station, stock merchandise and unload trucks; which may also require the ability to push and/or pull rolltainers for stocking merchandise
• Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, U‑boats (six‑wheel carts), and rolltainers
• Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 pounds
• Occasional climbing (using step ladder) up to heights of six feet
• Fast‑paced environment; moderate noise level
• Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions
• Occasional or regular driving/providing own transportation to make bank deposits, attend management meetings and travel to other Dollar General stores.

Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.