Part-Time Retail Cashier
Local Job Overview: Wood Dale
Position: Part-time Retail Cashier (Based in Wood Dale) Employer: Dollar General (Hiring in Wood Dale) Based in: Wood Dale, IL (our main Wood Dale branch) Required Experience: Entry-Level.
Salary: $19-$25/Hour (approx. $26.3k/Year) Benefits: Eligible team members receive standard benefits. Impactful work with supportive local leadership.
Core Focus
This role centers on your professional skills within the Retail Cashier space in Wood Dale.
- This Wood Dale-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Dollar General team in Wood Dale, IL is growing.
- Benefit from working in Wood Dale, a key hub for the Retail Cashier industry.
Part-Time Retail Cashier
About Dollar General
Dollar General operates over 19,000 neighborhood stores providing everyday essentials to millions of shoppers. We deliver reliable value and consistent convenience to communities nationwide. When you embark on a career in part-time cashier job with Dollar General, you are joining you are joining a team of 170,000 retail professionals dedicated to operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Job Summary
Master the register and store systems in this 100% on-site, part-time retail cashier position offering 15 to 25 flexible hours per week. Apply today to lock in your shifts and start earning immediately. You will serve as Part-Time, delivering the signature System-focused that sets Dollar General apart in the retail cashier.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Point-of-Sale Operation: Process 350 plus transactions per shift using the NCR POS terminal and handheld barcode scanners.
- Cash Handling: Reconcile cash drawers within a strict 3 dollar variance threshold using Glory currency counters.
- Inventory Management: Audit stock levels and process merchandise returns using Honeywell EDA51 mobile computers.
- Loss Prevention: Monitor EAS security gates and verify high-value item overrides with Verifone pin pads.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We invest in our part-time staff with practical perks that support your schedule and financial goals.
- Salary: $19.00–$24.00 per hour
- Flexible Scheduling: Build your weekly shifts around school classes or a second job using our mobile scheduling app.
- Employee Discount: Receive a 30 percent discount on private label items and everyday household essentials.
- Earn Access: Access earned wages before payday through our financial wellness mobile platform.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum 6 months of cash handling or retail checkout experience
- Ability to stand for 4 to 8 consecutive hours during shifts
- Availability to work evening, weekend, and holiday shifts as scheduled
- Basic mathematical skills to count currency and verify change accurately
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Retail Cashier position pay at Dollar General?
This role offers a pay range of $19 - $25. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Wood Dale.
Where is this Retail Cashier job located?
This position is based in Wood Dale, IL. Dollar General has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Wood Dale.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Retail Cashier job?
No prior experience is required. Dollar General provides all necessary training for new hires. This is an entry-level opportunity open to candidates from all backgrounds.
How many hours per week is this part-time Retail Cashier 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.
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 Wood Dale.
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.
