Seasonal Retail Associate - Flexible Schedule

COLUMBIA; Swindon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a Retail Associate in Swindon to deliver outstanding customer service and recommend products that meet customer needs. You will work with inventory and POS systems to ensure smooth checkout and accurate transactions, while maintaining store standards.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, teamwork and a flexible retail schedule. 16+ age required with up to 2 years experience, no specific education required beyond HS level is suggested.

Qualifications

• No specific education required (HS Diploma or GED preferred).
• 2 years or less of experience in a position or specialization.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by responding to consumer questions or issues regarding product features, benefits, and availability; engage with consumers to understand their needs and preferences and make product recommendations.
• Maintain store standards for visual merchandising, cleanliness, and safety; retrieve merchandise from the sales floor, stock room, or other inventory locations.
• Perform all required cash register transactions (sales, returns, exchanges, loyalty program) accurately.
• Contribute to store profitability by handling, replenishing, and processing product flow efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Problem solving

Tools

Inventory systems

POS systems

Job description

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a Retail Associate in Swindon to deliver outstanding customer service and recommend products that meet customer needs. You will work with inventory and POS systems to ensure smooth checkout and accurate transactions, while maintaining store standards.

The role emphasizes problem-solving, teamwork and a flexible retail schedule. 16+ age required with up to 2 years experience, no specific education required beyond HS level is suggested.