Part-Time Retail Associate – Customer Experience & Merchandising

Columbia Sportswear Company; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Employee discounts

EAP counseling

Commuter benefits

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a part-time Retail Associate in Bend, Oregon. You will serve as a brand ambassador, helping customers with product questions and recommendations while operating POS systems and maintaining visual standards.

The role emphasizes friendly customer interactions, problem-solving, and teamwork to support store leadership and ensure a positive shopping experience.

Qualifications

• No specific education required; HS diploma or GED preferred.
• 2 years or less of experience in a related role.
• Experience operating inventory and POS systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and assist with product inquiries.
• Demonstrate merchandise and make recommendations based on customer needs.
• Maintain store visual standards and stock shelves as needed.
• Handle cash register transactions accurately and efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Sales ability

Problem solving

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

POS systems

Inventory software

Job description

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a part-time Retail Associate in Bend, Oregon. You will serve as a brand ambassador, helping customers with product questions and recommendations while operating POS systems and maintaining visual standards.

The role emphasizes friendly customer interactions, problem-solving, and teamwork to support store leadership and ensure a positive shopping experience.