Store Lead: Customer-First Sales & Ops Expert

Dollar General Corporation; Chalmette (LA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Lead Sales Associate to maintain a clean, organized store with a customer-first focus. You will assist customers, operate the register, stock shelves and help manage store displays under the Store Manager’s guidance.

The role involves leadership in the absence of the Store Manager, ensuring smooth daily operations, performance of cashier duties, and contribution to store profitability while protecting company assets.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service mindset and leadership abilities.
• Ability to operate cash register and process transactions accurately.
• Understanding of planograms and merchandise presentation guides.
• Experience in supervision or lead role preferred.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead customer service with a focus on store profitability and asset protection.
• Operate cash register, tally purchases, handle payments and bag items.
• Stock, rotate, and display merchandise; follow planograms and merchandising guidelines.
• Open/close store under supervision; perform duties in manager's absence.
• Support store manager with daily operations and team guidance.

Skills

Customer service leadership

Cash handling

Planograms

Merchandising

Interpersonal communication

Safety awareness

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General Corporation is seeking a Lead Sales Associate to maintain a clean, organized store with a customer-first focus. You will assist customers, operate the register, stock shelves and help manage store displays under the Store Manager’s guidance.

The role involves leadership in the absence of the Store Manager, ensuring smooth daily operations, performance of cashier duties, and contribution to store profitability while protecting company assets.