Retail Sales Associate: Customer Care & Merchandising

Dollar General; Lanesborough (MA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and maintain store cleanliness. You will greet shoppers, help locate items, process payments, bag purchases, and ensure shelves are stocked and displays are appealing.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate cash handling, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment. High school diploma preferred; excellent communication a must.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong 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.

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

Customer service

Safety awareness

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Math skills

Cash register

Stocking merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and maintain store cleanliness. You will greet shoppers, help locate items, process payments, bag purchases, and ensure shelves are stocked and displays are appealing.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate cash handling, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail environment. High school diploma preferred; excellent communication a must.