Retail Sales & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid sick leave

Vacation

Paid maternity and parental leave

Job summary

Dollar General stores seek a store associate to serve as the primary point of contact for customers, assist with plan-o-grams, stock shelves, and maintain merchandise while protecting assets.

You will greet customers, operate the cash register, handle payments, assist with unloading trucks, and support displays. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and efficient store operations in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Effective interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram guidance.
• Basic cash handling and math skills.
• Ability to operate IBM cash register functions.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise.
• Receive, open and unpack cartons; stock or display merchandise.
• Build and rotate merchandise displays.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise.
• Operate cash register and complete transactions; give change.
• Maintain store cleanliness and safety; load/unload as needed.
• Follow company policies and procedures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Two-wheel dollies

Job description

Dollar General stores seek a store associate to serve as the primary point of contact for customers, assist with plan-o-grams, stock shelves, and maintain merchandise while protecting assets.

You will greet customers, operate the cash register, handle payments, assist with unloading trucks, and support displays. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and efficient store operations in a fast-paced environment.