Retail Sales & Merchandising Specialist

Dollar General; Wathena (KS); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to support daily operations, assist customers, stock shelves, and maintain displays. The role involves unloading trucks, stocking merchandise, and ensuring planograms are followed to optimize sales.

Responsibilities include handling cash, serving customers at the register, and assisting with inventory using handheld scanners. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and delivering a positive shopping experience.

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 communication

Safety policies

Plan-o-gram reading

Cash handling procedures

Mathematical skills

IBM cash register functions

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Handheld scanners

IBM cash register

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to support daily operations, assist customers, stock shelves, and maintain displays. The role involves unloading trucks, stocking merchandise, and ensuring planograms are followed to optimize sales.

Responsibilities include handling cash, serving customers at the register, and assisting with inventory using handheld scanners. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and delivering a positive shopping experience.