SALES ASSOCIATE in GOLDEN CITY, MO S17669

Dollar General Corporation; Golden City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading discount retailer in Golden City, MO is seeking a Sales Associate to provide exceptional customer service and assist with merchandise transactions. Responsibilities include operating the cash register, stocking shelves, and maintaining store cleanliness. Ideal candidates should possess effective communication skills, basic mathematical abilities, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Join the team to enhance customer satisfaction and support store profitability.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, greet, and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase.
• Follow company merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves.
• Clean the store: take out trash, dust, mop floors, clean restroom, receiving room.

Skills

Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills

Understanding of safety policies and practices

Ability to read and follow planogram and merchandise presentation guides

Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures

Basic mathematical skills

Ability to perform cash register functions

Ability to stock merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

SALES ASSOCIATE – GOLDEN CITY, MO S17669

Join the Dollar General team as a Sales Associate. In this role you will serve as a point of contact for customers, assisting them in locating and purchasing merchandise, operating the cash register, stocking merchandise, and maintaining a clean store environment. This position supports maximizing store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets.

Job Details

GENERAL SUMMARY: The Sales Associate acts as a point of contact for our customers. The duties of the Sales Associate include assisting customers in locating and purchasing merchandise, operating the cash register, stocking merchandise, recovering merchandise, cleaning the store, and performing other duties assigned by the Store Manager to maximize store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets.

DUTIES & ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Provide excellent customer service, greet, and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase, collect payment, make change, bag merchandise, and assist customers with merchandise as necessary.
• Follow company merchandise processes; unpack, stock, restock, and rotate merchandise on shelves and build merchandise displays.
• Clean the store: take out trash, dust, mop floors, clean restroom, receiving room, and help set up sidewalk displays.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Effective interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow planogram and merchandise presentation guides.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Ability to perform cash register functions.
• Ability to stock merchandise.

WORK EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Frequent walking and standing; bending, stooping, and kneeling to run checkout station, stock merchandise, and unload trucks; may require pushing/pulling roll‑tainers.
• Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, crates, two‑wheel dollies, U‑boats (six‑wheel carts), and roll‑tainers.
• Frequent lifting up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting up to 55 pounds.
• Occasional climbing (step ladder) up to heights of six feet.
• Fast‑paced environment; moderate noise level.
• Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions.

Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.