- Company: Dollar General
- Location: Richmond Square, Wayne County
Dollar General at a glance
dollargeneral.com- Founded 1939
- Ticker DG
- Revenue (FY2025) $42.72B
- Net income $1.51B
Investor research: Yahoo Finance · SEC filings
Dollar General is a U.S. dollar-store chain headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, founded in 1939 (ticker DG). As of early 2024 it operated over 20,000 stores across the contiguous United States and Mexico. More background: Wikipedia; company site: dollargeneral.com.
12,961 Wikipedia views in June 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
Dollar General is hiring a Lead Sales Associate at our Richmond Square location in Richmond, Indiana (Wayne County). This is a full-time position open to candidates 21 and older. As a Lead Sales Associate, you'll be a cornerstone of our store team, driving sales, mentoring other team members, and ensuring customers find what they need every day.
About the Role
Dollar General stores serve communities across the US by offering everyday essentials and savings. As a Lead Sales Associate, you'll take on added responsibilities that combine floor sales expertise with team leadership. You'll report to the store manager and play a key role in keeping our Richmond Square location running smoothly while delivering the service our customers expect.
What You'll Do
- Assist customers with product selection, answer questions, and complete transactions at point of sale
- Monitor store floor, maintain product displays, and ensure merchandise is organized and stocked
- Lead by example and support other sales associates with on-the-floor guidance
- Handle customer concerns professionally and escalate issues as needed
- Help open or close the store, process cash, and complete end-of-shift procedures
- Maintain a clean, safe, and inviting store environment
- Contribute to a team culture that reflects Dollar General's commitment to serving our community
What We're Looking For
- Minimum age: 21 years old
- Retail or customer service experience preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift products
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
- Enthusiasm for helping customers and supporting teammates
- Basic math and cash handling skills
- Willingness to follow company policies and procedures
About Dollar General
Dollar General is a discount variety store with locations across America. We're committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued and have real opportunities to grow—whether in store operations, distribution, or other areas of our business.
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Working in Richmond Square, Wayne County
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National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Build the skills for this role
Build: cash handling accuracy, merchandising recovery, basic inventory awareness, de-escalation with customers, and calm multi-tasking during peak traffic. Prior retail or team-lead experience helps; formal certifications are not required for this listing.
- Examples of leading peers or covering a shift under pressure
- How you handle theft, cash discrepancies, or difficult customers
- Availability for nights/weekends and why retail leadership fits you
- Familiarity with fast, high-volume convenience retail
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Strong fit if you are 21+, comfortable on your feet in a busy dollar store, and ready to lead by example on a part-time schedule in Richmond, IN—without needing specialized credentials.
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Listing facts
- Role LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT – 21 and older only – in RICHMOND, IN S02910
- Employer Dollar General
- Location Richmond Square, Wayne County
- Type Full Time
- Posted June 28, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-01
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (313 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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- Hacker News — Amazon launches same day delivery for Prime customers
- Hacker News — Richest 1% Will Own More Than All the Rest by 2016
- Hacker News — Fiverr Raises $30M for Online Services Marketplace
- Hacker News — Cards Stolen in Target Breach Flood Underground Markets
- Hacker News — Dollar General Hits a Gold Mine in Rural America
- Hacker News — Trader Joe's, Dollar General And Others Are Paying Workers To Get Vaccines
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