LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in GREENWOOD, SC S17214

Dollar General; Greenwood (SC); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

A retail corporation is seeking a Lead Sales Associate in Greenwood, SC to oversee daily store operations and enhance customer service. Responsibilities include cash register operations, merchandising, store cleanliness, and aiding in training new staff. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and a high school diploma with some supervisory experience. This position demands attention to detail and the ability to manage store functions effectively, including assisting in planograms and maintaining store standards.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills are required.
• Must understand safety policies and practices.
• Ability to follow planograms and merchandise presentation guides is necessary.
• Extensive cash register and cash handling experience is preferred.
• Supervisory experience of six months or related training is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Lead the customer service efforts and greet customers.
• Operate cash register and assist with customer purchases.
• Stock and maintain clean merchandise displays.
• Ensure store cleanliness and assist with planograms.
• Open and close the store as directed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Understanding of safety policies

Mathematical calculations

Cash handling procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT in GREENWOOD, SC S17214

Dollar General is seeking a Lead Sales Associate to support store operations and lead a customer‑focused team. The role includes cash register operations, merchandising, store cleanliness, planogram maintenance and store opening/closing responsibilities. The Lead Sales Associate acts in a lead capacity in the absence of the Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior customer service leadership; greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total customer purchase, collect payment, make change and bag merchandise.
• 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

• 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 and cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit control.
• 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, kneeling and lifting up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting up to 55 pounds.
• Handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, dollies and rolltainers.
• Occasional climbing using step ladder up to six feet.
• Fast‑paced environment; moderate noise level; occasional outside weather conditions; occasional or regular driving for bank deposits and management meetings.

Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.