Retail Sales & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Lake Charles, LA seeks a retail associate to act as the customer point of contact, stock shelves, and help maintain plan-o-grams while supporting store profitability and teamwork.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, building displays, assisting customers, operating the checkout, and maintaining store cleanliness. High school diploma preferred; strong communication and basic math skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and procedures.
• 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 and stock merchandise; rotate and face shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise and assist customers in locating items.
• Greet customers and operate cash register to total purchases and bag merchandise.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners as needed.
• Maintain store cleanliness including front end, stockroom, and restrooms.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-grams

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Job description

Dollar General in Lake Charles, LA seeks a retail associate to act as the customer point of contact, stock shelves, and help maintain plan-o-grams while supporting store profitability and teamwork.

Responsibilities include unloading trucks, building displays, assisting customers, operating the checkout, and maintaining store cleanliness. High school diploma preferred; strong communication and basic math skills are essential.