Retail Sales Associate: Customer Focus & Merchandiser

Columbia Sportswear; Edinburgh (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan with company match

EAP counseling services

Commuter benefits (transit & parking)

Wellness programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a Retail Associate to deliver outstanding in-store experiences and drive sales while upholding our values of service and teamwork. You will engage customers, demonstrate products, and support stock and merchandising efforts.

This role involves processing transactions at the register, highlighting product features, and collaborating with team members to ensure guest satisfaction in a fast-paced retail environment.

Qualifications

• No specific education required, HS diploma or GED preferred.
• 2 years of experience or less in a related role.
• Experience operating inventory and POS systems and various retail software tools.
• Must be 16 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by answering questions, explaining product features and benefits, and suggesting suitable options.
• Maintain store standards for merchandising, cleanliness, and safety; restock and manage stock locations.
• Handle all cash register transactions efficiently and accurately (sales, returns, exchanges, loyalty program).
• Assist with product flow and stock management to support store profitability.

Skills

Customer service

POS systems

Inventory management

Cash handling

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Job description

Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a Retail Associate to deliver outstanding in-store experiences and drive sales while upholding our values of service and teamwork. You will engage customers, demonstrate products, and support stock and merchandising efforts.

This role involves processing transactions at the register, highlighting product features, and collaborating with team members to ensure guest satisfaction in a fast-paced retail environment.