Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Dysart (IA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate in the United States to act as the point of contact for customers, assist with plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and ensure a clean, organized sales floor. The role emphasizes customer service, efficient checkout, and teamwork to maximize profitability.

Responsibilities include stocking, assisting customers, unloading trucks, and operating the register. A high school diploma is preferred, with basic math and cash-handling skills expected.

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

• Unload trucks.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons and totes; store merchandise or move to sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays and stock shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise; rotate and face items.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise.
• Operate cash register and bag merchandise; collect payment and give change.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.
• Clean store front and assist with sidewalk displays when needed.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling procedures

Basic math

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Flatbed scanner

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate in the United States to act as the point of contact for customers, assist with plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and ensure a clean, organized sales floor. The role emphasizes customer service, efficient checkout, and teamwork to maximize profitability.

Responsibilities include stocking, assisting customers, unloading trucks, and operating the register. A high school diploma is preferred, with basic math and cash-handling skills expected.