Retail Sales Associate - Fast-Paced, Customer-Centric

Dollar General; Village of Belmont (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in New York is seeking a Sales Associate to be a friendly, helpful point of contact for customers. You will assist shoppers in locating and purchasing merchandise, operate the cash register, stock and display goods, and keep the store clean and inviting.

The role emphasizes strong interpersonal communication, knowledge of basic cash handling, and the ability to read plan-of-gram layouts. Training is provided; high school diploma preferred.

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

• Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase, collect payment from customers and make change, bag merchandise, and assist customers with merchandise as necessary.
• Follow company merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves and build merchandise displays.
• Clean the store, take out trash, dust and mop store floors, clean restroom and receiving room, and help set up sidewalk displays.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Mathematical skills

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General in New York is seeking a Sales Associate to be a friendly, helpful point of contact for customers. You will assist shoppers in locating and purchasing merchandise, operate the cash register, stock and display goods, and keep the store clean and inviting.

The role emphasizes strong interpersonal communication, knowledge of basic cash handling, and the ability to read plan-of-gram layouts. Training is provided; high school diploma preferred.