Lead Sales Associate

Company Overview Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps customers save time and money every day by offering frequently used and replenished products—such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares, and seasonal items—at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Role and Responsibilities • Function as a cashier and/or stocker and act in a lead capacity in the absence of the store manager or assistant store manager. • Unload trucks and receive, open, and unpack cartons and totes according to company processes. • Stock and rotate merchandise on shelves and build merchandise displays. • Assist in setting and maintaining plan-o-grams and store programs. • Restock returned and recovered merchandise. • Assist customers by locating merchandise and providing exemplary customer service. • Bail cardboard, take out trash, dust and mop store floors, and clean restrooms and stockrooms. • Operate cash register and flatbed scanner to itemize and total purchases; collect payments and make change. • Maintain register countertops, bags, and implement register countertop plan-o-grams. • Clean the front end of the store and help set up sidewalk displays. • Help maintain a clean, well-organized, safe, and secure working and shopping environment. • Open and/or close the store under the direction of the area manager. • In the absence of store or assistant store manager, authorize and sign refunds and overrides, count registers, and make bank deposits. • Monitor cash levels and complete drawer pulls; assist in cashier accountability and adherence to security practices. • Monitor cameras for unusual activity, if applicable, and supply cashiers with change as needed. • Complete all required paperwork and documentation as assigned. Required Skills and Experience • Ability to perform mathematical functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages. • Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit control. • Ability to operate IBM cash register functions. • Understanding of cash, facility, and safety control policies and practices. • Effective interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. • Understanding of safety policies and the ability to read and follow plan-o-grams and merchandise presentation guidance. • High school diploma or equivalent and six months of supervisory or related experience/training preferred. Preferred Qualifications • Previous retail or customer service experience. • Ability to lead and support team members in a retail environment. Compensation and Benefits Compensation is competitive and based on experience, position, and location. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and employee discounts. Relocation assistance is not available for this position. About Dollar General Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating inclusive and diverse teams. We offer employees opportunities for growth, development, and career advancement in a fast-paced retail environment. Some travel may be required for bank deposits, meetings, and store visits. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job