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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for port shopping guide in the United States is $14.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $15.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a port shopping guide?

Port Shopping Guides are professionals who assist cruise ship passengers in making the most of their shopping experiences at ports of call. They provide information about the best stores, local products, exclusive deals, and safe shopping areas. Port Shopping Guides often host presentations onboard ships, distribute maps, and offer personalized shopping tips tailored to each destination. Their goal is to help travelers find reputable merchants and make informed purchases while enjoying their time ashore.

What is the difference between Port Shopping Guide vs Port Operations Coordinator?

AspectPort Shopping GuidePort Operations Coordinator
Required CredentialsCustomer service experience, knowledge of port facilitiesLogistics, operations management certifications
Work EnvironmentTourist areas, retail settings within portsPort terminals, shipping yards, logistics hubs
Employer & Industry UsageTourism companies, port authoritiesShipping companies, port authorities
Common Search & Comparison IntentCustomer guidance, port amenitiesOperational management, port logistics

The Port Shopping Guide primarily focuses on assisting tourists and visitors with port amenities and shopping options, emphasizing customer service. In contrast, the Port Operations Coordinator manages port logistics and operations, requiring logistics certifications. While both roles are based in port environments, their responsibilities and skill sets differ significantly, catering to different industry needs.

What are some common challenges port shopping guides face when assisting cruise passengers, and how can they be addressed?

Port Shopping Guides often encounter challenges such as managing large groups of passengers with diverse interests, addressing time constraints during port stops, and ensuring accurate, up-to-date knowledge of local shops and products. To address these, guides must develop strong organizational and communication skills, stay informed about vendor offerings, and be adaptable to changing schedules or passenger needs. Building good relationships with local businesses and maintaining a customer-focused attitude are also key to providing a positive experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a port shopping guide?

To thrive as a Port Shopping Guide, you need strong sales skills, in-depth product and destination knowledge, and a background in retail or tourism. Familiarity with point-of-sale systems, inventory management tools, and local merchant networks is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, persuasive communication, and cultural sensitivity help build trust with cruise guests and vendors alike. These abilities are crucial for maximizing guest satisfaction, driving sales, and ensuring smooth, informative shopping experiences in diverse port environments.
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SALES ASSOCIATE in PORT RICHEY, FL S14273

Dollar General

Port Richey, FL • On-site

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 4 days ago

Dollar General rating

4.0

Company rating: 4.0 out of 10

Based on 4,598 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 39 rated national retailers

Job description

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.


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 as assigned by the Store Manager to maximize store profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets.

DUTIES and 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 from customers and 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 and mop store floors, clean restroom and receiving room, and help set up sidewalk displays.

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE and 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.

WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Frequent walking and standing
  • Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling to run check out station, stock merchandise and unload trucks; which may also require the ability to push and/or pull rolltainers for stocking merchandise
  • Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, U-boats (six-wheel carts), and rolltainers
  • Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 pounds
  • Occasional climbing (using 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.

Qualifications:

KNOWLEDGE and 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.

WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Frequent walking and standing
  • Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling to run check out station, stock merchandise and unload trucks; which may also require the ability to push and/or pull rolltainers for stocking merchandise
  • Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, U-boats (six-wheel carts), and rolltainers
  • Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 pounds
  • Occasional climbing (using 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.

Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: PART_TIME

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What started as a single store is now a 20+ billion dollar Fortune 119 company. With 140,000+ employees and counting, we’re growing fast and so can you. There are endless opportunities for you, including award-winning training programs and career paths in retail, distribution, transportation or corporate. The possibilities are endless!

Industry

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Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Goodlettsville, TN, US

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