Retail Sales Associate — Elevate Customer Experience & Merch

Columbia Sportswear; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Employee discounts

EAP + counseling services

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Columbia Sportswear Company in Pooler, GA is seeking a Retail Associate to serve as a brand ambassador and deliver exceptional in-store experiences.

You will assist customers, answer questions about product features, stock shelves, process transactions, and help drive store profitability while representing our values.

No degree required; 2 years or less retail experience encouraged; must be 16+ with flexible schedule.

Qualifications

• No specific education required; HS diploma or GED preferred.
• 2 or fewer years of experience in a position or specialization.
• Experience operating inventory and POS systems.
• Must be 16 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service and engage with consumers to understand needs.
• Maintain store visuals, merchandising, cleanliness, and safety.
• Process cash register transactions, including sales, returns, and loyalty connections.
• Assist in product flow, replenishment, and stock handling to support profitability.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

POS systems

Inventory

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Retail software

Job description

Columbia Sportswear Company in Pooler, GA is seeking a Retail Associate to serve as a brand ambassador and deliver exceptional in-store experiences.

You will assist customers, answer questions about product features, stock shelves, process transactions, and help drive store profitability while representing our values.

No degree required; 2 years or less retail experience encouraged; must be 16+ with flexible schedule.