Sales Associate: Customer Service & Merchandising

Dollar General; New Mexico; On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to be the point of contact for customers, maintain plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and support store operations. This role involves cashier duties, helping customers find merchandise, and supporting daily store cleanliness and setup.

The position emphasizes strong interpersonal skills, safety awareness, and basic cash handling. Flexible roles include assisting with ordering and stocking, contributing to a fast-paced retail environment.

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; stock merchandise in stock room or on sales floor.
• Build merchandise displays.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner; bag merchandise and collect payment.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays when necessary.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety knowledge

Plan-o-gram literacy

Cash handling

Math skills

IBM cash register

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Tools

Handheld scanners

Pricing guns

Two-wheel dollies

Rolltainers

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a store associate to be the point of contact for customers, maintain plan-o-grams, stock merchandise, and support store operations. This role involves cashier duties, helping customers find merchandise, and supporting daily store cleanliness and setup.

The position emphasizes strong interpersonal skills, safety awareness, and basic cash handling. Flexible roles include assisting with ordering and stocking, contributing to a fast-paced retail environment.