Retail Sales Associate — Customer-First Service

Dollar General; Tremont (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid sick leave

Vacation

Paid maternity and parental leave

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and keep the store clean. You will greet customers, process transactions, and help maintain organized shelves in a fast-paced retail environment.

As a member of the team, you will follow store procedures, support merchandising goals, and contribute to a positive shopping experience while ensuring accuracy and efficiency at the checkout.

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

Stock merchandise

Safety awareness

Communication

Basic math

Cash register operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and keep the store clean. You will greet customers, process transactions, and help maintain organized shelves in a fast-paced retail environment.

As a member of the team, you will follow store procedures, support merchandising goals, and contribute to a positive shopping experience while ensuring accuracy and efficiency at the checkout.