Retail Sales Associate: Customer Service & Merchandising

Dollar General; Ashland City (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to assist customers, stock shelves, and maintain plan-o-grams across the sales floor. You will support cash handling at the register and help ensure merchandise is displayed correctly and accessible for shoppers.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, basic math, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced retail environment. This on-site role offers opportunities to contribute to store profitability and customer satisfaction.

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.
• Follow store processes to receive, open and unpack cartons; stock room or floor.
• Build merchandise displays and rotate stock on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise and assist customers in locating items.
• Operate cash register, itemize purchases and handle payments.
• Greet customers and help with checkout, bagging and assistance.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Plan-o-gram literacy

Cash handling

Math skills

IBM cash register

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to assist customers, stock shelves, and maintain plan-o-grams across the sales floor. You will support cash handling at the register and help ensure merchandise is displayed correctly and accessible for shoppers.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, basic math, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced retail environment. This on-site role offers opportunities to contribute to store profitability and customer satisfaction.