Retail Sales Associate — Customer Service & Merchandising

Dollar General; Paris (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to be a friendly point of contact for customers, help them locate and purchase merchandise, operate the cash register, stock shelves, and keep the store clean.

Duties include greeting customers, using the scanner, handling payments, processing transactions, stocking and rotating merchandise, and maintaining displays. High school diploma preferred; prior cash-handling or retail experience helpful.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and Skills from the job posting: effective interpersonal and oral communication, safety policies, ability to read planograms, basic cash handling, basic math, and cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total purchases, collect payment and make change.
• Follow merchandise processes: unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise; build displays.
• Clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop floors, and help set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Safety knowledge

Planogram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register use

Stocking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Sales Associate to be a friendly point of contact for customers, help them locate and purchase merchandise, operate the cash register, stock shelves, and keep the store clean.

Duties include greeting customers, using the scanner, handling payments, processing transactions, stocking and rotating merchandise, and maintaining displays. High school diploma preferred; prior cash-handling or retail experience helpful.