Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Richmond, VA is seeking a store associate to warmly greet customers, stock shelves, ring up purchases, and help keep the sales floor running smoothly. You will unload trucks, implement plan-o-grams, build displays, assist shoppers in locating items, and perform duties to protect assets in a fast-paced environment.

A high school diploma is preferred; frequent walking, lifting up to 40 pounds, and standing are required. Relocation is not offered.

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 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 knowledge

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM Cash Register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IBM Cash Register

Job description

Dollar General in Richmond, VA is seeking a store associate to warmly greet customers, stock shelves, ring up purchases, and help keep the sales floor running smoothly. You will unload trucks, implement plan-o-grams, build displays, assist shoppers in locating items, and perform duties to protect assets in a fast-paced environment.

A high school diploma is preferred; frequent walking, lifting up to 40 pounds, and standing are required. Relocation is not offered.