Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Customer Experience

Columbia Sportswear Company; Livingston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a Retail Associate to deliver excellent customer experiences and assist the Store Leadership team in daily operations. You will help customers, recommended products, and maintain store standards while supporting team goals.

The role requires strong problem-solving and sales abilities, with a focus on positive customer interactions and brand ambassador responsibilities in a busy retail environment. Local store hours may vary.

Qualifications

• No specific education required; high school diploma preferred.
• 2 years or less experience in a position or specialization.
• Able to operate Inventory and POS systems and related retail software.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by answering questions and assisting with product features.
• Engage with customers to understand needs and recommend suitable options.
• Maintain store visuals, cleanliness, and safety standards.
• Retrieve merchandise from floor or stock room as needed.
• Handle cash register transactions including sales, returns, exchanges, and loyalty connections.
• Support store profitability through accurate product flow and stock replenishment.

Skills

Inventory management

POS systems

Retail software tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a Retail Associate to deliver excellent customer experiences and assist the Store Leadership team in daily operations. You will help customers, recommended products, and maintain store standards while supporting team goals.

The role requires strong problem-solving and sales abilities, with a focus on positive customer interactions and brand ambassador responsibilities in a busy retail environment. Local store hours may vary.