Retail Sales Associate — Customer Service & Merchandising

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

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the register, stock and rotate merchandise, and maintain store cleanliness. The role emphasizes friendly service, accurate transactions, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent preferred, with safety awareness and basic math skills. This on-site position supports store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting assets.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
• Ability to follow safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to read and follow planograms and merchandise presentation guides.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic math skills for transactions.
• Ability to operate cash register functions.
• Ability to stock and rotate merchandise.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner, total purchases, collect payment, give change, bag merchandise.
• Follow merchandise processes, unpack, stock, restock, rotate items, and build displays.
• Clean the store, manage trash, dust and mop floors, and assist with sidewalk displays.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Planograms

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register functions

Stock merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the register, stock and rotate merchandise, and maintain store cleanliness. The role emphasizes friendly service, accurate transactions, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent preferred, with safety awareness and basic math skills. This on-site position supports store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting assets.