Retail Sales Associate – Customer-Focused & Visual Merch

Columbia Sportswear Company; España; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a Retail Associate to deliver outstanding in‑store experiences and assist the Store Leadership team in meeting brand standards. You will engage customers, explain product features, and help with stock and checkout processes while upholding visual and safety standards.

This role emphasizes sales‑driven customer interactions, merchandise recommendations, and efficient handling of transactions in a fast‑paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Experience with POS systems is a plus.
• Ability to operate inventory and retail software tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by responding to consumer questions or issues.
• Demonstrate and explain merchandise and make suitable recommendations.
• Maintain store standards for visual merchandising, cleanliness and safety.
• Perform cash register transactions and assist with loyalty program enrollment.
• Receive, replenish and process product flow to support store profitability.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

POS systems

Inventory management

Retail software tools

Job description

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a Retail Associate to deliver outstanding in‑store experiences and assist the Store Leadership team in meeting brand standards. You will engage customers, explain product features, and help with stock and checkout processes while upholding visual and safety standards.

This role emphasizes sales‑driven customer interactions, merchandise recommendations, and efficient handling of transactions in a fast‑paced retail environment.