Kansas City Career:Store Associate at Dollar General | Hiring
Opportunity in Kansas City
Snapshot
- Job Title: Store Associate (Gig/Contract)
- Worksite: Kansas City, KS
- Employer: Dollar General (Hiring in Kansas City)
- Career Level: Trainee.
- This Kansas City-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Dollar General team in Kansas City, KS is growing.
- Benefit from working in Kansas City, a key hub for the Retail Operations industry.
Pay & Perks
- Pay: $19-$22/Hour (approx. $25.4k/Year)
- Benefits: This role offers competitive pay.
- Join our Kansas City team for this flexible role.
What You'll Do
- This role centers on your professional skills within the Retail Operations space in Kansas City.
Part-Time Store Associate
About Dollar General
Dollar General operates thousands of neighborhood stores delivering everyday essentials to millions of shoppers. We focus on value, convenience, and community accessibility. When you embark on a career in part time store associate jobs with Dollar General, you are joining you are joining a collaborative team of 3 to 8 associates per shift who prioritize mutual support, punctuality, and shared execution of daily merchandise stocking goals.
Job Summary
Control your own schedule with our flexible part-time shifts designed to fit seamlessly around school classes, family commitments, or a second job. Apply today to start earning supplemental income with reliable weekly hours. You will serve as Part-Time, delivering the signature Adaptable schedule manager that sets Dollar General apart in the retail operations.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Register Operation: Process 150 to 250 customer transactions per shift accurately using the POS terminal and barcode scanners while handling cash and credit card payments.
- Inventory Stocking: Unpack 15 to 20 delivery rolltainers weekly and stock inventory onto metal shelving units according to visual merchandising reset guidelines.
- Store Maintenance: Maintain aisle cleanliness and safety standards by sweeping and mopping 5,000 square feet of retail floor space using standard janitorial tools.
- Price Verification: Audit inventory pricing accuracy weekly by scanning 300 shelf tags with the Honeywell handheld price checker to match promotional flyers.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We invest in our part-time team members by providing practical perks that support your personal life and financial wellness.
- Salary: $19.00–$22.50 per hour
- Flexible Scheduling: Submit your weekly availability online 3 weeks in advance to secure shifts that accommodate school, family, or other jobs.
- Employee Discount: Receive a 30 percent discount on private label merchandise and everyday household essentials across all store locations.
- Tuition Support: Access discounted online degree programs and GED completion assistance through our partner educational network.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age to operate heavy box cutters and the cash register system.
- Ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 40 pounds of merchandise repeatedly during a 4 to 6 hour shift.
- Available to work a minimum of 12 hours per week, including occasional weekend or evening shifts.
- Reliable personal transportation to ensure punctual arrival for scheduled morning or closing shifts.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Store Associate at Dollar General | Hiring position pay at Dollar General?
This role offers a pay range of $19 - $22. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Kansas City.
Where is this Store Associate at Dollar General | Hiring job located?
This position is based in Kansas City, KS. Dollar General has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Kansas City.
How many hours per week is this part-time Store Associate at Dollar General | 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 Kansas City.
Does Dollar General offer tuition assistance or education benefits?
Yes, Dollar General offers tuition assistance or education benefits for eligible associates. These programs can help cover tuition, books, and fees toward degrees and certifications — check the listing or ask the employer for full details.
