Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking an entry-level Store Associate in Philadelphia to greet customers, stock shelves, operate the register, and assist with merchandising and floor set duties. You will unload trucks, stock merchandise, and help customers locate items throughout the shift.

The role requires basic math, cash handling, and the ability to read plan-o-grams. You'll work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on accuracy and teamwork.

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.
• 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

Interpersonal skills

Oral 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

Rolltainers

Job description

Dollar General is seeking an entry-level Store Associate in Philadelphia to greet customers, stock shelves, operate the register, and assist with merchandising and floor set duties. You will unload trucks, stock merchandise, and help customers locate items throughout the shift.

The role requires basic math, cash handling, and the ability to read plan-o-grams. You'll work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on accuracy and teamwork.