Retail Sales Associate – Customer-Focused Cashier

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid sick leave

Vacation

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Sales Associate to welcome customers, help locate merchandise, and process purchases at the register. You will stock shelves, maintain displays, and keep the store clean and welcoming.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, cash handling, and efficient checkout, with opportunities to grow in a fast-paced environment serving neighbors in the community.

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

Interpersonal skills

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register operation

Stocking merchandise

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Sales Associate to welcome customers, help locate merchandise, and process purchases at the register. You will stock shelves, maintain displays, and keep the store clean and welcoming.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, cash handling, and efficient checkout, with opportunities to grow in a fast-paced environment serving neighbors in the community.