Detroit Entry Retail Customer Service Associate-Part Time | Hiring
Your Next Step in Detroit
Flexible Role in Detroit: Retail Customer Service Associate - Part Time Employer: Dollar General (Hiring in Detroit) Based in: Detroit, MI (a key business district) Career Level: Trainee.
Compensation: $19-$26/Hour (approx. $26.9k/Year) Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type. Project-based work with clear objectives.
Day-to-Day
Apply your your professional skills skills at our Detroit location.
- This Detroit-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Dollar General team in Detroit, MI is growing.
- Benefit from working in Detroit, a key hub for the Retail Customer Service industry.
Retail Customer Service Associate - Part Time
About Dollar General
Dollar General operates over 19,000 neighborhood stores providing everyday essentials. We focus on delivering value and convenience to millions of shoppers daily. When you embark on a career in part time retail associate jobs with Dollar General, you are joining you are joining a collaborative team of 3 to 6 store associates who execute daily merchandising and inventory tasks together.
Job Summary
Start making an immediate impact on day one by managing checkout lanes and keeping shelves fully stocked. This part-time position offers flexible scheduling designed to fit around your classes or secondary employment. You will serve as Part-Time, delivering the signature High energy that sets Dollar General apart in the retail customer service.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Point of Sale Operations: Process 150 to 250 customer transactions per shift accurately using the electronic POS terminal while maintaining cash drawer balancing within a $3 variance threshold.
- Inventory Merchandising: Stock 45 to 60 cases of freight per shift onto designated store shelves using box cutters and rolling utility carts following visual planogram standards.
- Store Recovery: Front-face 100 percent of assigned aisle inventory and clean up end-caps during the final 45 minutes of each shift to ensure a tidy shopping environment.
- Price Management: Verify and hang 50 to 100 promotional price tags and shelf labels weekly using handheld RF scanning guns to guarantee pricing accuracy.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We invest in our part-time team members by offering robust support programs and tangible perks from your first shift.
- Salary: $19.00–$24.00 per hour
- Flexible Scheduling: Build shifts around your personal commitments with schedules published 2 weeks in advance and options for 15 to 25 hours per week.
- Employee Discount: Receive a 30 percent discount on private label items and regular store merchandise to save on your weekly household shopping.
- Wellness Support: Access free 24/7 mental health counseling services and confidential financial planning tools through our employee assistance program.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Ability to frequently lift and carry merchandise weighing up to 40 pounds without assistance
- Availability to work variable part-time shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled
- Basic math and cash handling skills to accurately count currency and provide correct change
- Minimum of 6 months of customer service or retail store experience
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Detroit Entry Retail Customer Service Associate-Part Time | Hiring position pay at Dollar General?
This role offers a pay range of $19 - $26. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Detroit.
Where is this Detroit Entry Retail Customer Service Associate-Part Time | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Detroit, MI. Dollar General has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Detroit.
How many hours per week is this part-time Detroit Entry Retail Customer Service Associate-Part Time | Hiring role?
Part-time positions at Dollar General generally range from 20 to 30 hours per week with flexible scheduling options. Exact hours depend on business needs and your availability.
What are the physical requirements for this position?
This role involves team-lifting items weighing between 50 to 150+ pounds using proper ergonomic techniques and mechanical aids. Dollar General provides safety training and equipment to ensure associate safety.
Are weekend-only schedules available for this position?
Dollar General offers various scheduling options including weekend shifts. Weekend schedules may come with additional premium pay. Check with the hiring team for current availability in Detroit.
Do Dollar General employees get discounts?
Yes, Dollar General associates enjoy employee discounts and other perks. Exact discount details and eligibility are provided during orientation.