Retail Sales Associate: Customer Focus & Merchandising

Dollar General Corporation; Woodward (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock shelves, and maintain planograms. You will greet customers, assist with locating merchandise, and operate the register to complete sales.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety, and efficient store operations in a fast-paced environment. Prior retail experience is helpful, and a high school diploma is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to operate IBM cash register.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; stock merchandise in the stock room or on the sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Greet customers and assist at the checkout.
• Operate cash register and scanner; bag merchandise; collect payment and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Safety policies

Planogram compliance

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve customers, stock shelves, and maintain planograms. You will greet customers, assist with locating merchandise, and operate the register to complete sales.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety, and efficient store operations in a fast-paced environment. Prior retail experience is helpful, and a high school diploma is preferred.