Retail Sales Associate — Customer-Focused & Fast-Paced

Dollar General; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock shelves, and help maintain a clean, welcoming store. You will greet customers, provide product information, handle transactions, process payments, and assist with merchandising and safety procedures to support store profitability.

This full-time position requires a high school diploma or equivalent; candidates should be able to stand, lift up to 40 pounds, and work in a fast-paced

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

Safety awareness

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register familiarity

Stocking merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General in Lafayette, LA is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock shelves, and help maintain a clean, welcoming store. You will greet customers, provide product information, handle transactions, process payments, and assist with merchandising and safety procedures to support store profitability.

This full-time position requires a high school diploma or equivalent; candidates should be able to stand, lift up to 40 pounds, and work in a fast-paced