Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; El Dorado (AR); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Store Associate to act as the point of contact for customers, maintain plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and ensure smooth checkout operations in a fast-paced retail environment.

You will greet customers, assist with locating items, operate the cash register, handle payments, and support merchandise restocking, displays, and store cleanliness to maximize sales and customer satisfaction.

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 in stock room or move 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

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

Two-wheel dollies

Rolltainers

U-boats

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a Store Associate to act as the point of contact for customers, maintain plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and ensure smooth checkout operations in a fast-paced retail environment.

You will greet customers, assist with locating items, operate the cash register, handle payments, and support merchandise restocking, displays, and store cleanliness to maximize sales and customer satisfaction.