Retail Associate: Brand Ambassador, Flexible Schedule, Discount

Columbia Sportswear Company; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

401k plan with company match

Wellness Time Off

Job summary

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a Retail Associate to create memorable in-store experiences through friendly customer service, product recommendations, and teamwork. You will help customers, explain product features, and support store standards from merchandising to checkout.

The role emphasizes strong communication, an eye for display, and efficient operation of POS systems within a dynamic retail environment. A flexible schedule may be required to meet store needs.

Qualifications

• No specific education required (High School Diploma or GED preferred).
• Experience in retail or customer service is a plus.
• Ability to engage with customers and explain product features clearly.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional customer service and assist customers with questions and product recommendations.
• Maintain store visuals, cleanliness, and merchandising standards.
• Handle cash register transactions accurately including sales, returns, and loyalty sign-ups.
• Assist in receiving, stocking, and moving inventory to support store operations.

Skills

Customer service

Sales aptitude

Problem solving

POS systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

POS terminals

Retail software

Job description

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a Retail Associate to create memorable in-store experiences through friendly customer service, product recommendations, and teamwork. You will help customers, explain product features, and support store standards from merchandising to checkout.

The role emphasizes strong communication, an eye for display, and efficient operation of POS systems within a dynamic retail environment. A flexible schedule may be required to meet store needs.