Part-Time Sales Associate: Flexible Hours & Employee Discounts

Columbia Sportswear Company; Blowing Rock (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedules with potential

Wellness time off

Employee Discounts from Columbia brand

EAP program (mental health discounts &

Fun, engaging, energetic team

Job summary

Columbia Sportswear Company is looking for a Retail Associate to create memorable in-store experiences. You will engage customers, answer questions, and make product recommendations while supporting the leadership team and store standards.

We offer a flexible retail schedule with advancement opportunities, wellness time off, and generous employee discounts across our brands. Join a lively, energetic team focused on growth and customer delight.

Qualifications

• No specific education required (High School Diploma or GED preferred).
• 2 (or less) years of experience in a position or specialization.
• Skill operating Inventory and POS systems, and various other retail software tools.
• 16 years of age or older.

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.
• 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 (e.g., sales, returns, exchanges, connecting consumer to loyalty program) efficiently and accurately.
• Contribute to store profitability by receiving, handling, replenishing, and processing incoming and outgoing product flow in the stores accurately and efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Sales abilities

Brand ambassador

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Inventory systems

POS systems

Retail software tools

Job description

Columbia Sportswear Company is looking for a Retail Associate to create memorable in-store experiences. You will engage customers, answer questions, and make product recommendations while supporting the leadership team and store standards.

We offer a flexible retail schedule with advancement opportunities, wellness time off, and generous employee discounts across our brands. Join a lively, energetic team focused on growth and customer delight.