Retail Sales & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is hiring a store associate to act as the main customer contact, assist in setting and maintaining plan-o-grams, and stock merchandise to optimize profitability and customer satisfaction. You will unload trucks, build displays, and help customers locate items while adhering to policies.

The role includes operating the cash register, handling payments, and keeping the store clean. Strong interpersonal skills and safety awareness are essential in a fast-paced retail

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 and stock merchandise.
• Receive, open, and unpack cartons; store in stock room or move to sales floor.
• Build and stock merchandise displays; rotate and face items on shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise and assist customers in locating products.
• Operate cash register, bag purchases, and handle payments.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners; maintain store cleanliness.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral communication

Safety awareness

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register use

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is hiring a store associate to act as the main customer contact, assist in setting and maintaining plan-o-grams, and stock merchandise to optimize profitability and customer satisfaction. You will unload trucks, build displays, and help customers locate items while adhering to policies.

The role includes operating the cash register, handling payments, and keeping the store clean. Strong interpersonal skills and safety awareness are essential in a fast-paced retail