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Dollar General

Lead sales associate

April 2018 - December 2019 • Independence, OR

What I liked

Job experience

What I wish was different

Different types of work

Advice

Attendance is key to this boss
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Sales associate

June 2019 • Chapin, SC

What I liked

I liked having independence and was mostly able to work on my own

What I wish was different

Advice

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Cashier

June - August 2019 • Buffalo, NY

What I liked

What I liked was my coworkers and meeting new people

What I wish was different

The management structure

Advice

It was a fun job
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Key holder

May 2018 • Ware Shoals, SC

What I liked

The customers and meeting people

What I wish was different

Just working and going to school at the same time

Advice

Manage your time better
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Sales Associate

June - August 2018 • Williamsville, NY

What I liked

It was generally an easy job, and was really manageable with my other summer tasks.

What I wish was different

I wish the manager acted less like Mr. Krabs all the time. And she kept telling me that I was “at the bottom of the totem pole”, so I got all the hard work. :P

Advice

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Sales Associate

December 2017 - September 2019 • Hellertown, PA

What I liked

Friendly staff, good location, kind customers.

What I wish was different

Higher pay.

Advice

Be ready to work!!
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cahier

June 2018 - September 2019 • Hot Springs Village, AR

What I liked

most of my customers and my coworkers

What I wish was different

The corporation sucks. They are terrible. Very little pay with harsh work. They are stingy with hours and did not care about us.

Advice

Don't work there. Work at a clothing store. much more relaxed and happier people.
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Sales Associate

June - September 2019 • Cadyville, NY

What I liked

Closeness to where I live.

What I wish was different

Advice

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Dollar general

May - August 2019 • Harrisburg, PA

What I liked

The customers and my coworkers

What I wish was different

Pretty much nothing.

Advice

Don’t get down when people are rude.
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sales associate

May - July 2019 • Colbert, GA

What I liked

Working register

What I wish was different

Co-workers caused drama and were bullies. Would never help when I asked and never properly trained me.

Advice

Work somewhere else. It's not worth 7.25
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Check Out Cashier

June - August 2019 • Pinnacle, NC

What I liked

I loved working with a dedicated team that took pride in our store.

What I wish was different

I wish I could have worked full time.

Advice

Sometimes dealing with customers and working long hours can be challenging, but it made me a stronger individual.
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Cashier

June - August 2019 • Louisville, KY

What I liked

What I wish was different

I honestly wish my manager would understand that you can’t work people for Half a shift and than expect them to have something done that takes a full shift.

Advice

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Lead Sales Associate

December 2018 • Ozark, MO

What I liked

The fast paced nature, chance to learn what my strengths and weaknesses are.

What I wish was different

That they paid more

Advice

If you get a job with them, do not take any stress that you might get from there come home with you after getting off.
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Sales Associate

June - August 2019 • Ava, MO

What I liked

I like that I was able to pick up shifts at a store in the town I live in while being scheduled at the one store.

What I wish was different

I wish the store layout was different so stocking the shelves would not have to stop when a customer was browsing the aisle I was working in.

Advice

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sales

October 2018 • Provo, UT

What I liked

The coworkers made the atmosphere of running the business with just two of us at busy points easier to handle.

What I wish was different

Nothing.

Advice

It is demanding, but you are helping many people in the local community.
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Sales Associate

June - August 2019 • Buford, GA

What I liked

I loved the work environment. My coworkers knew how to make you smile regardless of how busy the day was. It was a very fun, warm, and welcoming work environment. It set the standard for the type of work environment I seek.

What I wish was different

Advice

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Sales Associate

June - August 2019 • Poseyville, IN

What I liked

Pay was above minimum wage.

What I wish was different

Advice

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Sales associate

May 2019 • Hopkinsville, KY

What I liked

I liked working with a great group of Individuals that became friends.

What I wish was different

I wish I would’ve found a higher paying job.

Advice

Make sure you have great customer service skills
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Seasonal associate

May - August 2019 • Grovetown, GA

What I liked

The flexibility in scheduling.

What I wish was different

The number if staff on shift at a given time.

Advice

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Cashier

July - August 2019 • Wood Heights, MO

What I liked

Everyone I worked with were really nice.

What I wish was different

Nothing

Advice

Being kind to customers is a must and to know where most things are in the store.
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