LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT

Dollar General Corporation is a leading retail company with a rich history spanning over 80 years of delivering exceptional value to its customers. This well-established company operates thousands of convenient neighborhood stores across the United States, offering a wide range of everyday products at affordable prices. The store inventory includes food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares, and seasonal items, making Dollar General a one-stop shopping destination for many communities. The company’s mission, Serving Others, emphasizes a strong customer and employee-centric culture that fosters growth, respect, and a meaningful workplace experience. Dollar General is much more than just a retailer; it is an organization that values the unique strengths and perspectives of each employee, creating an inclusive and dynamic environment where every individual's contribution matters. Employees at Dollar General have access to a variety of career opportunities, including roles in their store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Centers, and Private Fleet Team, allowing for diverse career pathways and professional growth within the company.

The Lead Sales Associate position at Dollar General is designed for individuals passionate about customer service and retail operations who are interested in expanding their leadership skills within a fast-paced, high-energy retail setting. This role involves maintaining a clean, organized store environment and delivering exceptional customer experiences by assisting shoppers in locating and purchasing merchandise. The Lead Sales Associate is responsible for operating cash registers, stocking and recovering merchandise, and ensuring the store presents merchandise according to planograms and company standards. Additionally, the position requires cleanliness duties such as trash removal, floor cleaning, and restroom upkeep. The Lead Sales Associate acts as a key team member who supports the Store Manager and Assistant Store Manager by performing leadership duties and stepping into management responsibilities in their absence. This role is critical for driving store profitability, safeguarding company assets, and fostering a positive, customer-first shopping environment. Candidates will thrive if they are proactive, dependable, and excellent communicators who enjoy hands-on work in retail and are eager to develop supervisory skills within the Dollar General family.