Retail Sales Associate — Flexible Hours & Discounts

Columbia Sportswear; Blowing Rock (NC); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Wellness time off

Flexible schedules

Job summary

Columbia Sportswear Company in Blowing Rock, NC is seeking a Retail Associate. You will greet customers, answer questions, make product recommendations, and support store leadership in delivering memorable shopping experiences.

This role emphasizes problem solving, cash handling, and teamwork, with opportunities for advancement and benefits like employee discounts, wellness time off, and flexible schedules. Must be at least 16 years old and able to work a flexible retail schedule.

Qualifications

• No specific education required (High School Diploma or GED preferred).
• 2+ years of experience in a position or specialization preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by responding to consumer questions about product features, benefits, and availability.
• Maintain store standards for visual merchandising, cleanliness, and safety; retrieve merchandise as needed.
• Perform all required cash register transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Contribute to store profitability by receiving, handling, replenishing, and processing product flow.

Skills

Customer service

Sales skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Columbia Sportswear Company in Blowing Rock, NC is seeking a Retail Associate. You will greet customers, answer questions, make product recommendations, and support store leadership in delivering memorable shopping experiences.

This role emphasizes problem solving, cash handling, and teamwork, with opportunities for advancement and benefits like employee discounts, wellness time off, and flexible schedules. Must be at least 16 years old and able to work a flexible retail schedule.