Retail Sales Associate: Customer Service & Merchandising

Dollar General; Bay City (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve as the frontline contact for customers, stock and merchandise, and operate the cash register. You will greet customers, assist with locating items, and help maintain clean, organized aisles and displays.

Role requires basic math, plan‑o‑gram adherence, and cash handling knowledge. Applicable to a fast-paced retail environment focused on teamwork and profitability.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• 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.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Unload shipments and stock merchandise to shelves and stock room.
• Build and rotate displays; ensure plan‑o‑grams are followed.
• Operate cash register, total purchases, and bag merchandise.
• Assist customers in locating items and provide friendly service.
• Restock merchandise and maintain store cleanliness.
• Follow company policies and protect company assets.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Communication

Plan‑o‑grams

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve as the frontline contact for customers, stock and merchandise, and operate the cash register. You will greet customers, assist with locating items, and help maintain clean, organized aisles and displays.

Role requires basic math, plan‑o‑gram adherence, and cash handling knowledge. Applicable to a fast-paced retail environment focused on teamwork and profitability.