Retail Associate

Columbia Sportswear Company
California
Workplace: OnsitePart timeUSD 18 - 19 hourlyFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningSkills: ["Customer service","Problem-solving","Teamwork","Communication","Accuracy","Adaptability"]

Serve as a brand ambassador in a Columbia retail store by delivering exceptional in-store experiences. Respond to customer questions, explain product features, and recommend suitable items while helping connect shoppers to loyalty programs. Maintain visual merchandising, cleanliness, and safety standards, handle merchandise receiving and replenishment, and process accurate cash register transactions. Work flexible retail schedules in a physical, fast-paced environment that supports store leadership and profitability.

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Columbia Sportswear Company
Columbia Sportswear Company
2 days ago

Retail Associate

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Job Summary

Serve as a brand ambassador in a Columbia retail store by delivering exceptional in-store experiences. Respond to customer questions, explain product features, and recommend suitable items while helping connect shoppers to loyalty programs. Maintain visual merchandising, cleanliness, and safety standards, handle merchandise receiving and replenishment, and process accurate cash register transactions. Work flexible retail schedules in a physical, fast-paced environment that supports store leadership and profitability.
Location: California
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Part time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide exceptional customer service by answering questions and helping shoppers understand product features, benefits, and availability.
  • •Demonstrate merchandise and make compelling product recommendations based on customer needs and preferences.
  • •Maintain store visual merchandising, cleanliness, and safety standards; retrieve and replenish merchandise.
  • •Perform cash register transactions (sales, returns, exchanges, and connecting consumers to loyalty program) efficiently and accurately.
  • •Contribute to store profitability by receiving, handling, replenishing, and processing incoming and outgoing product flow accurately.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 18 - 19 hourly
Perks:401kEmployee DiscountsHealth Insurance

Key Requirements

  • •16 years of age or older and able to work a flexible retail schedule that may change seasonally.
  • •2 (or less) years of experience in a position or specialization.
  • •No specific education required; High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • •Skill operating Inventory and Point of Sales (POS) systems and other retail software tools.
  • •Ability to communicate clearly with others and work in a frequently active, physical environment.
  • •Frequently adjusting/moving items weighing up to 40 lbs.
Experience:Retail
Skills:Customer serviceProblem-solvingTeamworkCommunicationAccuracyAdaptability
Tech Stack:Point of Sale (POS)POS systemsInventory systemsRetail software

Company Brief

Columbia Sportswear Company
Designs, manufactures, and markets outdoor apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment under brands including Columbia, Sorel, and Mountain Hardwear, serving consumers globally with performance-driven products for outdoor activities.
Industry: Fashion & Apparel
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Portland, United States
Founded: 1938
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