Akron Contract:Weekend Sales Associate
Your Next Step in Akron
Snapshot
- Position: Weekend Sales Associate (Flexible/Contract, Akron)
- Project-based work with clear objectives.
- Pay: $19-$23/Hour (approx. $25.4k/Year)
- Benefits: Benefits may be available based on employment type.
- Location: Akron, OH
- Experience: Open to all levels.
- Apply your your professional skills skills at our Akron location.
- Status: New Akron listing (actively interviewing).
- Employer: Dollar General (Hiring in Akron)
- This Akron-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
- Our Dollar General team in Akron, OH is growing.
- Benefit from working in Akron, a key hub for the Retail Sales industry.
Weekend Sales Associate (Part Time)
About Dollar General
We operate over 19,000 neighborhood stores providing essential household goods and groceries to communities nationwide. Our mission is to serve others by making everyday shopping affordable and accessible. When you embark on a career in weekend sales associate part time with Dollar General, you are joining you are joining a team of 170,000 retail professionals who value reliability, customer service excellence, and community impact.
Job Summary
Join our retail team to deliver friendly service and keep store shelves fully stocked during peak weekend shopping hours. Apply today to secure shifts that fit your busy schedule. You will serve as Part Time, delivering the signature Reliability that sets Dollar General apart in the retail sales.
Comprehensive Responsibilities
- Customer Checkout: Operate the electronic cash register to process 250 plus customer transactions per shift accurately.
- Inventory Restocking: Unload delivery trucks and stock 15 rolling carts of merchandise onto sales floor shelves every Saturday and Sunday.
- Store Maintenance: Perform hourly sweeps of aisles and restrooms using brooms and cleaning supplies to maintain safety standards.
- Price Verification: Scan 100 percent of sale items using the handheld RF terminal to verify correct shelf pricing.
Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary
We offer practical benefits designed to support your financial and personal well-being.
- Salary: $19.00–$24.00 per hour
- Flexible Scheduling: Choose consistent weekend shifts averaging 15 to 25 hours per week that fit around your school schedule or second job.
- Employee Discount: Receive a 30 percent discount on private label items and everyday essentials.
- Tuition Support: Access educational assistance programs and online learning courses for career growth.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age to operate register equipment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds of merchandise from stockroom to sales floor.
- Available to work both Saturday and Sunday shifts consistently.
- Prior experience operating a POS terminal or cash register.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Sales Associate position pay at Dollar General?
This role offers a pay range of $19 - $23. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, shift, and location within Akron.
Where is this Sales Associate job located?
This position is based in Akron, OH. Dollar General has facilities throughout the region, but this specific opening is in Akron.
How many hours per week is this part-time Sales 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 Akron.
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.
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.
