Retail Associate: Craft Outstanding Customer Experiences

Columbia Sportswear Company; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

401k with company match

EAP counseling

Wellness benefits

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a part-time Retail Associate in Portland, OR to deliver outstanding customer experiences. You will engage shoppers, recommend products, and support store operations on the sales floor, including cash transactions and loyalty program enrollment.

We value teamwork, strong communication, and a willingness to adapt to seasonal store trends. This role is ideal for individuals 16+ seeking flexible retail hours with employee discounts and benefits for part-time

Qualifications

• No specific education required; High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in customer-facing roles is a plus.
• Ability to engage customers and answer questions effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and answer questions about products, features and availability.
• Maintain store standards for visual merchandising, cleanliness, and safety.
• Perform cash register transactions including sales, returns and exchanges; enroll customers in loyalty program.
• Contribute to store profitability through efficient product flow and stock handling.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

POS systems

Retail software tools

Job description

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a part-time Retail Associate in Portland, OR to deliver outstanding customer experiences. You will engage shoppers, recommend products, and support store operations on the sales floor, including cash transactions and loyalty program enrollment.

We value teamwork, strong communication, and a willingness to adapt to seasonal store trends. This role is ideal for individuals 16+ seeking flexible retail hours with employee discounts and benefits for part-time