Retail Sales Associate - Customer Focus & Merchandising

Dollar General; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Erie, PA is seeking an Associate to assist customers, stock shelves, and support store operations. You will greet customers, operate the cash register, help locate merchandise, and ensure displays are well organized.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and basic math skills. This position requires standing, lifting up to 40 pounds, and ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise in store.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons; store or stock on sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays and rotate stock on shelves.
• Assist customers in locating items and provide service at checkout.
• Operate cash register and bag merchandise; handle payments and change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners as needed.
• Maintain store cleanliness, including front end, restrooms and stockroom.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General in Erie, PA is seeking an Associate to assist customers, stock shelves, and support store operations. You will greet customers, operate the cash register, help locate merchandise, and ensure displays are well organized.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and basic math skills. This position requires standing, lifting up to 40 pounds, and ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.