Retail Sales Associate - Fast-Paced Customer Helper

Dollar General

Lafayette (LA)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 30,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Dollar General in Lafayette, LA is seeking a team-oriented Retail Associate to serve customers, operate the cash register, and support merchandising on the floor. You will help unload shipments, stock shelves, build displays, and maintain plan‑o‑grams to maximize sales and store appearance.

Ideal candidates have good math and communication skills, are reliable, and comfortable handling merchandise and cash.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
  • Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
  • Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
  • Basic mathematical skills.
  • Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

  • Unload trucks.
  • Receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; store or move merchandise to the floor.
  • Build merchandise displays.
  • Stock and rotate merchandise on shelves.
  • Restock recovered merchandise.
  • Assist customers by locating merchandise.
  • Greet customers; operate cash register and bag merchandise.
  • Collect payment and make change.
  • Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners.
  • Clean store front and set up sidewalk displays as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication
Safety policies
Plan-o-gram reading
Cash handling
Basic math
IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners
Pricing guns
Box cutters
Merchandise containers
Dollies / rolltainters

Job description

Dollar General in Lafayette, LA is seeking a team-oriented Retail Associate to serve customers, operate the cash register, and support merchandising on the floor. You will help unload shipments, stock shelves, build displays, and maintain plan‑o‑grams to maximize sales and store appearance.

Ideal candidates have good math and communication skills, are reliable, and comfortable handling merchandise and cash.

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