Retail Sales Associate: Customer Champion & Cashier

Dollar General; Searsport (ME); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to be a friendly point of contact for customers, assist with locating and purchasing merchandise, operate the cash register, stock and display merchandise, and maintain store cleanliness. This role supports store profitability and asset protection while delivering excellent customer service.

Typical duties include greeting customers, handling transactions, stocking shelves, and ensuring safety policies are followed in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Effective 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

Cash handling

Merchandise stocking

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to be a friendly point of contact for customers, assist with locating and purchasing merchandise, operate the cash register, stock and display merchandise, and maintain store cleanliness. This role supports store profitability and asset protection while delivering excellent customer service.

Typical duties include greeting customers, handling transactions, stocking shelves, and ensuring safety policies are followed in a fast-paced environment.