SALES ASSOCIATE in BATON ROUGE LA S24208

Dollar General; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Dollar General in Baton Rouge is seeking a part-time store associate to support daily store operations. You will interact with customers, stock and display merchandise, and assist with pricing and cashier duties to ensure a clean, organized shopping environment.

The role involves unloading trucks, setting up displays, and maintaining safety and cleanliness standards. Strong communication and math skills are helpful for handling transactions and assisting shoppers.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge 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.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and stock merchandise.
• Receive and unpack cartons; move stock to sales floor or stock room.
• Build and rotate merchandise displays; face shelves.
• Restock recovered merchandise and ensure shelves are tidy.
• Assist customers in locating merchandise and answering questions.
• Operate cash register and process payments; bag items.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Plan-O-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

Job description

Job Description

Job Details General Summary: Act as the point of contact for customers. Assist in setting and maintaining plan-o-grams and programs. Stock merchandise adequately. Perform other duties as necessary to maximize profitability, customer satisfaction, and teamwork, while protecting company assets.

Duties And Essential Job Functions

• Unload trucks.
• Follow company work processes to 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.

Job Qualifications

Knowledge and Skills

• 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.