Detroit-based Part-time Store Associate Opening | Hiring
Role Based in Detroit
Flexible Role in Detroit: Part-time Store Associate Employer: Dollar General (Hiring in Detroit) Location: Detroit, MI Career Level: Trainee.
Pay: $19-$22/Hour (approx. $25.1k/Year) Benefits: A competitive compensation package is offered. Flexible contract/gig opportunity in Detroit.
Responsibilities
Core objectives involve your professional skills in Retail Operations.
- 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 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 Detroit-based Part-time Store Associate Opening | 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 Detroit.
Where is this Detroit-based Part-time Store Associate Opening | 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-based Part-time Store Associate Opening | 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.
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.
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.
Does Dollar General provide training for new hires?
Yes, Dollar General provides comprehensive paid training for all new associates. This includes safety orientation, equipment operation certification, and role-specific process training.