SALES ASSOCIATE in INGLEWOOD CA S19052

Job summary

The Sales Associate acts as the primary point of contact for customers while maintaining store appearance and merchandise displays. Responsibilities include stocking shelves, operating the cash register, and performing general store maintenance tasks.

Job details

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. Ability to perform IBM cash register functions. Work Experience and/or Education High school diploma or equivalent preferred.Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. As a part of the hiring process, applicants who receive and accept a conditional offer of employment will be asked to authorize Dollar General to obtain a consumer report (i.e. criminal background check). Applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the job duties as described. Applicants with criminal histories should not be discouraged from applying for employment with Dollar General, and a criminal history does not necessarily exclude you from employment. Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive. Company Overview Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more about Dollar General at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.

What you’ll do

The Sales Associate acts as the primary point of contact for customers while maintaining store appearance and merchandise displays. Responsibilities include stocking shelves, operating the cash register, and performing general store maintenance tasks.

Requirements

Candidates should possess effective interpersonal communication skills and a basic understanding of safety policies. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and cash handling procedures.

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Cash handling · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Customer service
• Cash handling
• Merchandising
• Inventory management
• Communication skills
• Safety compliance
• Cash register operation
• Basic mathematics
• Stocking
• Display building

Job areas

• Retail
• Customer Service & Support
• Sales