Retail Sales & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Middletown, CT is seeking a store associate to assist customers, stock merchandise, and support the sales floor. You will greet customers, locate items, stock and display products, and operate the cash register at checkout.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and high standards for store cleanliness. Previous retail experience is helpful but not required; candidates should be able to lift and move merchandise as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• 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, rotate and face merchandise on shelves.
• Greet customers and assist in locating merchandise; operate cash register and total purchases.
• Collect payment, bag merchandise, and make change as needed.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using hand-held scanners; maintain store cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Plan-o-grams

Cash handling

Math skills

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Two-wheel dollies

U-boats carts

Job description

Dollar General in Middletown, CT is seeking a store associate to assist customers, stock merchandise, and support the sales floor. You will greet customers, locate items, stock and display products, and operate the cash register at checkout.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and high standards for store cleanliness. Previous retail experience is helpful but not required; candidates should be able to lift and move merchandise as needed.