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 ...
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 ...
LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 21 and older only - in POMEROY, WA S23675
Pomeroy, WA · On-site
$17 - $19.50/hr
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 ...
LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 21 and older only - in POMEROY, WA S23675
Pomeroy, WA · On-site
$17 - $19.50/hr
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 ...
LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 21 and older only - in DAYTON, WA S31361
Dayton, WA · On-site
$18 - $20.75/hr
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 ...
LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 21 and older only - in DAYTON, WA S31361
Dayton, WA · On-site
$18 - $20.75/hr
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 ...
LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 21 and older only - in POMEROY, WA S23675
Pomeroy, WA · On-site
$17 - $19.50/hr
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 ...
LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 21 and older only - in POMEROY, WA S23675
Pomeroy, WA · On-site
$17 - $19.50/hr
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 ...
LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 21 and older only - in POMEROY, WA S23675
Pomeroy, WA · On-site
$17 - $19.50/hr
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 ...
LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 21 and older only - in POMEROY, WA S23675
Pomeroy, WA · On-site
$17 - $19.50/hr
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Customer Service Representative
Ritzville, WA · On-site
$16.50 - $22.50/hr
Store 2706041: 102 W Galbreath Way, Ritzville, Washington 99169 Shift Availability Flexible (Days ... Sales associate or cashiering experience * High school diploma or equivalent * Motivation to ...
Customer Service Representative
Ritzville, WA · On-site
$16.50 - $22.50/hr
Store 2706041: 102 W Galbreath Way, Ritzville, Washington 99169 Shift Availability Flexible (Days ... Sales associate or cashiering experience * High school diploma or equivalent * Motivation to ...
Front End Entry Level
Pullman, WA · On-site
$18.94/hr
Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy. * Smiling and making others smile is your ... S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities ...
Front End Entry Level
Pullman, WA · On-site
$18.94/hr
Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy. * Smiling and making others smile is your ... S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities ...
Front End Entry Level
Pullman, WA · On-site
Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy. * Smiling and making others smile is your ... S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities ...
Front End Entry Level
Pullman, WA · On-site
Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy. * Smiling and making others smile is your ... S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities ...
Monitor the store payroll to assist in ensuring hours do not exceed the monthly budget, accurately monitoring and acknowledging timesheets for all roles that clock in and out for all scheduled shifts ...
Monitor the store payroll to assist in ensuring hours do not exceed the monthly budget, accurately monitoring and acknowledging timesheets for all roles that clock in and out for all scheduled shifts ...
Meat - Seafood Clerk
Pullman, WA · On-site
$13.25 - $17/hr
Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy. * Smiling and making others smile is your ... S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities ...
Meat - Seafood Clerk
Pullman, WA · On-site
$13.25 - $17/hr
Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy. * Smiling and making others smile is your ... S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities ...
Meat - Seafood Clerk
Pullman, WA · On-site
$13.25 - $17/hr
Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy. * Smiling and making others smile is your ... S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities ...
Meat - Seafood Clerk
Pullman, WA · On-site
$13.25 - $17/hr
Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy. * Smiling and making others smile is your ... S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities ...
Wireless Retail Sales Associate - W1870
Pullman, WA · On-site
$30/hr
Merchandise and handle inventory, opening and closing the store * Strive to hit sales goals operating as both an individual contributor and team member What it Takes * 18+ years of age * Exceptional ...
Wireless Retail Sales Associate - W1870
Pullman, WA · On-site
$30/hr
Merchandise and handle inventory, opening and closing the store * Strive to hit sales goals operating as both an individual contributor and team member What it Takes * 18+ years of age * Exceptional ...
Customer Service Representative
Ritzville, WA · On-site
$16.50 - $22.50/hr
Store 2706041: 102 W Galbreath Way, Ritzville, Washington 99169 Shift Availability Flexible (Days ... Sales associate or cashiering experience * High school diploma or equivalent * Motivation to ...
Customer Service Representative
Ritzville, WA · On-site
$16.50 - $22.50/hr
Store 2706041: 102 W Galbreath Way, Ritzville, Washington 99169 Shift Availability Flexible (Days ... Sales associate or cashiering experience * High school diploma or equivalent * Motivation to ...
Administrative Support - Pullman #317
$14.85 - $24.50/hr
Assists in store accounting and bookkeeping procedures; assists in the administration of Les Schwab credit program; assists with store inventory; and picking up merchandise and parts as required.
Administrative Support - Pullman #317
$14.85 - $24.50/hr
Assists in store accounting and bookkeeping procedures; assists in the administration of Les Schwab credit program; assists with store inventory; and picking up merchandise and parts as required.
Pharmacy Technician
Pullman, WA · On-site
$17 - $20.75/hr
... associates gives you energy. · Smiling and making others smile is your favorite. · You are eager, willing, and wanting to learn & grow. · You believe that being a part of your community matters.
Pharmacy Technician
Pullman, WA · On-site
$17 - $20.75/hr
... associates gives you energy. · Smiling and making others smile is your favorite. · You are eager, willing, and wanting to learn & grow. · You believe that being a part of your community matters.
Pharmacy Technician
Pullman, WA · On-site
$17.50 - $21.50/hr
Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy. Smiling and making others smile is your ... S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities ...
Pharmacy Technician
Pullman, WA · On-site
$17.50 - $21.50/hr
Helping customers and fellow associates gives you energy. Smiling and making others smile is your ... S. We operate over 2,200 stores, 1,732 pharmacies, 405 fuel centers, 22 distribution facilities ...
Administrative Support - Pullman #317
Pullman, WA · On-site
$14.85 - $24.50/hr
Assists in store accounting and bookkeeping procedures; assists in the administration of Les Schwab credit program; assists with store inventory; and picking up merchandise and parts as required.
Administrative Support - Pullman #317
Pullman, WA · On-site
$14.85 - $24.50/hr
Assists in store accounting and bookkeeping procedures; assists in the administration of Les Schwab credit program; assists with store inventory; and picking up merchandise and parts as required.
Night Crew Stocker
$17.38 - $26.15/hr
You keep the store looking filled and fresh by stocking and organizing merchandise on the shelves ... work schedules · Associate discounts · Leaders invested in your training, career growth ...
Night Crew Stocker
$17.38 - $26.15/hr
You keep the store looking filled and fresh by stocking and organizing merchandise on the shelves ... work schedules · Associate discounts · Leaders invested in your training, career growth ...
Night Crew Stocker
$14 - $17.50/hr
You keep the store looking filled and fresh by stocking and organizing merchandise on the shelves ... Associate discounts Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development Health and ...
Night Crew Stocker
$14 - $17.50/hr
You keep the store looking filled and fresh by stocking and organizing merchandise on the shelves ... Associate discounts Leaders invested in your training, career growth & development Health and ...
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What is a store associate?
How does a store associate typically collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth store operations?
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Is a store associate entry-level?
What is the difference between Store Associate vs Cashier?
| Aspect | Store Associate | Cashier |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Assists customers, stocks shelves, maintains store appearance | Processes transactions, handles payments at checkout |
| Required Skills | Customer service, inventory management | Cash handling, basic math, POS system operation |
| Work Environment | Retail store, various departments | Checkout counters, retail store |
| Common Certifications | None typically required | Cash handling certification optional |
While both roles work in retail environments, a Store Associate has broader responsibilities including customer assistance and stock management, whereas a Cashier primarily focuses on processing sales transactions at the checkout. Both positions require strong customer service skills, but the Store Associate role often involves more diverse tasks across the store.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a store associate?

$18 - $20.75/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 10 days ago
Dollar General rating
4.0
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Job description
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:
Function as a Cashier and/or Stocker and act in a lead capacity in the absence of the Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager. Assist in setting and maintaining plan-o-grams and programs. Provide exemplary customer service. Perform other duties as necessary to maximize profitability, customer satisfaction, and teamwork, while protecting company assets and reducing losses.
DUTIES and ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Unload trucks according to the prescribed process for the store.
- Follow company work processes to receive, open and unpack cartons and totes.
- Stock merchandise; rotate and face merchandise on shelves and build merchandise displays.
- Restock returned and recovered merchandise.
- Order zones and drop shipment categories, following prescribed ordering practices, as assigned by the Store Manager.
- Assist in plan-o-gram implementation and maintenance.
- Assist customers by locating merchandise.
- Bail cardboard and take out trash; dust and mop store floors; clean restroom and stockroom.
- Greet customers as they enter the store.
- Maintain register countertops and bags; implement register countertop plan-o-grams.
- Operate cash register and flatbed scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase; bag merchandise.
- Collect payment from customer and make change.
- Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays.
- Help to maintain a clean, well-organized store and facilitate a safe and secure working and shopping environment.
- Provide superior customer service leadership.
- Follow company policies and procedures as outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures manual, Employee Handbook, and company communications.
- Open and/or close the store under specific direction of the Area Manager.
In the Absence of the Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager:
- Authorize and sign for refunds and overrides; count register; make bank deposits.
- Assist in maintaining strict cashier accountability, key control, and adherence to company security practices and cash control procedures.
- Monitor cash levels and make appropriate drawer pulls as directed by the Store Manager.
- Monitor cameras for unusual activities (customers and employees), if applicable.
- Supply cashiers with change when needed.
- Complete all required paperwork and documentation according to guidelines and deadlines as assigned.
Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
- Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit control.
- Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.
- Knowledge of cash, facility and safety control policies and practices.
- Effective interpersonal and oral & written communication skills.
- Understanding of safety policies and practices.
- Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION:
- High school diploma or equivalent and six months of supervisory experience (or related experience/training) 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
- Occasional or regular driving/providing own transportation to make bank deposits, attend management meetings and travel to other Dollar General stores.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
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New Hire Starting Pay Range: 17.63 - 17.88Qualifications:
KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS:
- Ability to perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
- Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit control.
- Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.
- Knowledge of cash, facility and safety control policies and practices.
- Effective interpersonal and oral & written communication skills.
- Understanding of safety policies and practices.
- Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.
WORK EXPERIENCE and/or EDUCATION:
- High school diploma or equivalent and six months of supervisory experience (or related experience/training) 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
- Occasional or regular driving/providing own transportation to make bank deposits, attend management meetings and travel to other Dollar General stores.
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
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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
Retail
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Goodlettsville, TN, US