Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Ashford (AL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve as the frontline point of contact for customers. You will stock merchandise, set up displays, follow plan-o-gram guidance, and assist with checkout using a cash register.

The role emphasizes teamwork, store upkeep, and protecting company assets in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have strong interpersonal skills and basic math and cash-handling abilities.

Qualifications

• Excellent 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

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise.
• Receive, unpack, and store merchandise, restock and rotate on shelves.
• Build and maintain merchandise displays; face products.
• Assist customers in locating items and answer questions.
• Operate cash register, bag purchases, and handle payments.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.
• Maintain store cleanliness including front end, stockroom and restrooms.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram compliance

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to serve as the frontline point of contact for customers. You will stock merchandise, set up displays, follow plan-o-gram guidance, and assist with checkout using a cash register.

The role emphasizes teamwork, store upkeep, and protecting company assets in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have strong interpersonal skills and basic math and cash-handling abilities.