Entry Part-time Lead Cashier-Salt Lake City | Hiring

Role Based in Salt Lake City

Key Information

• Experience: Open to all levels.
• Job Title: Part-time Lead Cashier (Gig/Contract)
• Hiring Organization: Dollar General
• Based in: Salt Lake City, UT (our main Salt Lake City branch)
• This Salt Lake City-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in relevant skills.
• Our Dollar General team in Salt Lake City, UT is growing.
• Benefit from working in Salt Lake City, a key hub for the Retail Operations industry.

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation: $16-$18/Hour (approx. $21k/Year)
• Benefits: A competitive compensation package is offered.
• Join our Salt Lake City team for this flexible role.

Day-to-Day

• Apply your your professional skills skills at our Salt Lake City location.

Step Up to Retail Leadership

About Dollar General

Dollar General is America’s neighborhood general store, and we rely on strong, capable leaders at the store level to keep our operations running smoothly. The Part-Time Lead Cashier (Keyholder) acts as the supervisor on duty when the Store Manager is absent, ensuring the registers are balanced and the store is secure. When you embark on a career in retail management with Dollar General, you are taking the first crucial step toward a lucrative career in retail leadership.

Job Summary

We are actively seeking responsible, highly organized, and trustworthy individuals to join our leadership team. As a Part-Time Lead Cashier, you will process customer transactions, perform store opening/closing procedures, and supervise other associates on the floor. You will serve as the operational anchor, delivering the signature reliability that sets Dollar General apart in the discount retail industry. This is an advanced part-time role perfect for those with prior retail experience looking to build their resume.

Comprehensive Responsibilities

• Store Operations: Hold the store keys to execute secure opening and closing procedures, including arming/disarming the security system.
• Financial Integrity: Perform cash register voids, process returns, count the safe, and prepare daily bank deposits with absolute accuracy.
• Team Leadership: Direct part-time Sales Associates in their daily tasks, including assigning freight recovery aisles and ensuring checkout lines are managed.
• Customer Service Excellence: Resolve escalated customer complaints professionally and step in to ring up customers during peak rushes.

Industry-Leading Benefits & Salary

Your leadership and responsibility are rewarded with a premium package:

• Salary: Competitive part-time hourly wage of $15.00 to $17.00, reflecting the added supervisory responsibilities.
• Career Progression: This role is the direct pipeline to becoming a full-time Assistant Store Manager (ASM) and eventually a Store Manager.
• Flexible Scheduling: Part-time shifts that will include a mix of opening, closing, and weekend responsibilities.
• Health Coverage: Access to foundational medical, dental, and vision benefit options for eligible part-time team members.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age (or 21 depending on state alcohol sales laws).
• Prior retail cashiering experience is highly preferred; previous supervisory or keyholder experience is a massive plus.
• Must possess absolute integrity, strong basic math skills, and the ability to lead a small team effectively.
• Physical stamina with the continuous ability to stand, reach, and lift up to 40 pounds safely throughout the shift.