Is Dollar Tree a good company to work for as a Sales Associate/Cashier?

Sales Associate/Cashier professionals working at Dollar Tree have rated their employer with 2.8 out of 5 stars in 953 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Dollar Tree employees being 2.8 out of 5 stars. Search open Sales Associate/Cashier Jobs at Dollar Tree now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sales Associate/Cashier interview questions at Dollar Tree .

Does Dollar Tree pay Sales Associate/Cashier employees well?

Sales Associate/Cashier professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Dollar Tree with 1.8 out of 5 stars based on 953 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 20% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sales Associate/Cashier salaries at Dollar Tree.

How happy are Sales Associate/Cashier professionals working at Dollar Tree?

34% of Sales Associate/Cashier employees at Dollar Tree would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 21% in the past 12 months. Sales Associate/Cashier professionals have also rated Dollar Tree with a 2.9 rating for work-life-balance, 3.2 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.6 rating for culture and values and 2.2 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Dollar Tree?

Cashier (1475) , Sales Associate/Cashier (952) , Assistant Manager (908) , Store Manager (862) , Sales Associate (528) , Assistant Store Manager (238) , Stocker (196) , Dollar Tree Cashier (152) , Manager (132) , ASM- Assistant Store Manager (115) , Cashier/Stocker (110) , Associate (99) , Retail Sales Associate (99) , Part Time Cashier (96) , District Manager (85)

What are the pros of working at Dollar Tree according to real employee reviews?

"The people that I worked with in a daily basis in my section were great." ((in 414 reviews)); "flexible hours not too much of a commitment takes a while to get the hang of but becomes super easy." ((in 324 reviews)); "Great coworkers and in the center of town so there is always a pretty good flow" ((in 287 reviews)); "Flexible schedules and pretty laid back work environment make working around school and other job schedules much easier than some other jobs" ((in 171 reviews)); "Good work environment and lots of over time" ((in 102 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Dollar Tree according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay except you to do everything with little to no help cheap at anything and everything" ((in 1125 reviews)); "Terrible scheduling and hours with poor management" ((in 414 reviews)); "level personnel; good managers don't last long there; interest and empathy soon turn to disassociation and apathy" ((in 357 reviews)); "The job pays minimum wage and no benefits even if you work close to 40 hours a week" ((in 185 reviews)); "Paid minimum wage." ((in 135 reviews))

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Dollar Tree Sales Associate/Cashier reviews

2.8

34% would recommend to a friend

(953 total reviews)

Michael C. Creedon Jr.

37% approve of CEO

33% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.6

Culture & values

2.6

Senior management

2.2

Career opportunities

1.8

Compensation and benefits

Cashier/Sales Associate employees have rated Dollar Tree with 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 953 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Cashier/Sales Associate professionals have an average working experience there. Dollar Tree is rated 21% below average by Cashier/Sales Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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953 reviews

1.0

Apr 23, 2026

Access to paycheck anytime, but long hours and few breaks

Sales associate/cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Could access my paycheck at any point before pay day

Cons

Not enough employees, long hours with only minimal short breaks

1.0

Apr 15, 2026

Fine as long as it's temporary

Sales associate/cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good customer base, typically fast-paced environment, always something to fill time.

Cons

Extremely poor management, regular power trips from SM, endless new rules and policies restricting employees and chronic understaffing.

2.0

Apr 5, 2026

Good team, but demanding customers, and little to no holiday off hours. If everyone else is closed you will be working

Sales associate/cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good team, good management depending on store, easy job, great item values, and decent typical pay.

Cons

Not really flexible scheduling. Expect to be asked to work extra days if someone calls out, sometimes rude and needy customers, no time off for holidays even when everything else is closed, you will always be working.

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Good team, but demanding customers, and little to no holiday off hours. If everyone else is closed you will be working

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