- Company: Dollar General
- Location: Calhoun, Gordon County
- Full Time
- Calhoun, Gordon County
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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
Registered as a global legal entity (LEI OPX52SQVOZI8IVSWYU66, US) — via GLEIF
FDA-registered drug labeler (Dollar General) — via openFDA NDC Directory
OSHA safety record: 2 confirmed violations across 2 inspections — via OSHA Establishment Search
Dollar General is a U.S. dollar-store retailer based in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, founded in 1939 and traded as DG. As of early 2024 it operated about 20,388 stores across the contiguous United States and Mexico, focused on everyday essentials at low prices.
12,961 Wikipedia views in June 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
Join Dollar General's team in Calhoun, Georgia as a Lead Sales Associate and make a direct impact serving your community. We're hiring a full-time retail professional to help lead our store operations and deliver exceptional customer experiences in Gordon County.
About the Role
As a Lead Sales Associate at our Calhoun store, you'll take on a meaningful role in daily store operations. This is a full-time position where your leadership, customer focus, and reliability will drive sales success and create a welcoming environment for shoppers in our community.
What You'll Do
- Support the sales floor by assisting customers and helping them locate products
- Lead by example, modeling excellent customer service and company values
- Process cash transactions accurately and maintain compliance with store procedures
- Contribute to inventory accuracy and store presentation
- Work collaboratively with store staff to achieve daily operational goals
- Provide product knowledge and helpful recommendations to customers
- Help ensure a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment
What We're Looking For
- A genuine passion for customer service and helping others
- Dependable, punctual attendance and commitment to full-time retail work
- Strong ability to communicate and work well with team members
- Cash handling experience or willingness to learn
- Flexibility to work retail hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Enthusiasm for learning and growing with Dollar General
About Dollar General
Dollar General's mission is Serving Others. We're proud to employ dedicated professionals across our store locations, distribution centers, and corporate offices. We believe our employees matter and are committed to fostering a workplace where you can build a meaningful career.
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Working in Calhoun, Gordon County
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This part-time Lead Sales Associate role is based in Calhoun, Gordon County, Georgia (ZIP area 30701). Work is on-site at a local Dollar General store, not remote.
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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)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 215,000 — via FRED
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
Median household income in Gordon County: $61,997 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most recent FEMA-declared disaster in Gordon County: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm), Jan 2026 — via FEMA
Average commute time in Gordon County: 25 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Gordon County: Drove Alone (83%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Gordon County: 85% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby history: Calhoun Depot, listed 1982 (215m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 72°F / low 49°F year-round (summers around 89°F, winters around 32°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Below average walkable (9.8/20) — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $833/mo (1BR) · $1,011/mo (2BR) — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 205m (673 ft)
Build the skills for this role
Useful strengths for this title:
- Cashier and customer service basics
- Stocking, recovery, and merchandising
- Clear communication and calm problem-solving
- Reliability on a part-time schedule
No certification list was provided for this role.
Be ready to discuss retail or customer-facing experience, how you handle busy registers, and examples of helping teammates. Expect questions on reliability, cash accuracy, and prioritizing tasks when short-staffed. Tie answers to Dollar General’s value-focused store environment.
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Strong fit if you want part-time, on-site retail leadership in Calhoun at a large national discounter and enjoy hands-on store work more than desk or remote roles.
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- Role LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT in CALHOUN, GA S15254
- Employer Dollar General
- Location Calhoun, Gordon County
- Type Full Time
- Posted June 28, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-08
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (282 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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