Retail Sales Associate - Merchandising & Customer Care

Dollar General; Alabama; On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Associate to serve customers, stock merchandise, and maintain engaging displays in a fast-paced retail environment. You will assist shoppers, operate the cash register, and help with receiving trucks and stocking shelves to ensure a clean, organized store.

This role emphasizes strong interpersonal skills, basic math, and adherence to safety policies. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with opportunities for growth within store operations.

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.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks.
• Follow company work processes to receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; store merchandise in stock room or move directly to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face merchandise on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard and take out trash; dust and mop store floors; clean restroom and stockroom.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Greet customers.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase; bag merchandise.
• Collect payment from customer and make change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners, as needed.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.

Skills

Customer service

Cash handling

Plan-O-gram adherence

Merchandise stocking

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM Cash Register

Hand-held scanners

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Associate to serve customers, stock merchandise, and maintain engaging displays in a fast-paced retail environment. You will assist shoppers, operate the cash register, and help with receiving trucks and stocking shelves to ensure a clean, organized store.

This role emphasizes strong interpersonal skills, basic math, and adherence to safety policies. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred, with opportunities for growth within store operations.