Part-Time Store Associate
Part-Time Role Based in Wilmington
Job Title: Part-time Store Associate – Flexible Part-Time Role Company: Dollar General Based in: Wilmington, NC (a vibrant local hub) Experience: Entry-level friendly, with training in Wilmington.
Pay: $21-$24/Hour (approx. $27.1k/Year) Benefits: Eligible part-time team members may receive select benefits. Excellent work-life balance for part-time staff in Wilmington.
Core Focus
Core objectives involve your professional skills in a part-time capacity in Retail Operations.
- This part-time role in Wilmington is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Dollar General part-time team in Wilmington, NC is growing.
- Benefit from working part-time in Wilmington, a key hub for the Retail Operations industry.
Part-Time Store Associate
About Dollar General
Dollar General operates over 19,000 retail locations focused on delivering everyday value to customers. We build our leadership team from within by prioritizing internal promotions for retail staff. When you embark on a career in part time store associate with Dollar General, you are joining you are joining a team that actively promotes retail associates to store manager positions within 24 months through structured leadership training.
Job Summary
Advance your retail career while maintaining your personal schedule as a Part-Time Store Associate. Gain hands-on operational experience and step into store leadership roles quickly. You will serve as Part-Time, delivering the signature Ambitious that sets Dollar General apart in the retail operations.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Inventory Merchandising: Process 1,200 units of freight weekly using the Honeywell RF scanner to maintain accurate stock levels on sales floor shelves.
- Point of Sale Transactions: Operate the NCR cash register system to process an average of 40 customer checkout transactions per hour with 99 percent drawer accuracy.
- Store Recovery: Execute zoning and recovery protocols across 10,000 square feet of retail space to ensure safety and visual standards are met daily.
- Loss Prevention: Monitor merchandise security and utilize EAS gate systems to reduce inventory shrinkage by 2 percent year-over-year.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
Enjoy flexible perks designed to support your lifestyle and professional growth.
- Salary: $19.00–$22.00 per hour
- Flexible Scheduling: Build shifts around your classes or second job with weekly schedule releases and flexible 15 to 25 hour workweeks.
- Tuition Assistance: Access educational reimbursement programs providing up to 1,500 dollars annually for continuing education and skill development.
- Internal Advancement: Qualify for formalized management training programs after 6 months of consistent performance to accelerate your promotion.
Requirements & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent educational credential
- Ability to lift merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds repeatedly during stocking shifts
- Availability to work at least two weekend shifts per month
- Minimum 6 months of customer service or cash handling experience
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Store Associate position pay at Dollar General?
This role offers a pay range of $21 - $24. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Wilmington.
Where is this Store Associate job located?
This position is based in Wilmington, NC. Dollar General has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Wilmington.
Do I need prior experience to apply for this Store Associate 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 Store Associate 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 Wilmington.
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.
