Retail Sales Associate: Customer Service & Merchandising

Dollar General; Ellsworth Township (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Iowa seeks a store associate to serve customers, stock merchandise, and maintain plan-o-grams to maximize profitability and teamwork.

You will greet customers, operate the register, and assist with unloading trucks and setting displays, while following safety policies and company procedures.

The role emphasizes reliability, basic math, and strong communication in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent 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.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons; stock on shelves.
• Build and rotate displays; face merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating items.
• Operate cash register and process payments; bag merchandise.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety; follow procedures.
• Help with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.
• Help set up sidewalk displays and front-end cleanliness.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General in Iowa seeks a store associate to serve customers, stock merchandise, and maintain plan-o-grams to maximize profitability and teamwork.

You will greet customers, operate the register, and assist with unloading trucks and setting displays, while following safety policies and company procedures.

The role emphasizes reliability, basic math, and strong communication in a fast-paced environment.