Seasonal Retail Associate: 401k Match + Employee Discounts

Columbia Sportswear; Pottstown (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Employee discounts

Wellness Time Off

Job summary

Columbia Sportswear Company in Montgomery County is seeking a Retail Associate to be a brand ambassador, delivering memorable in-store experiences and helping customers find the right products.

You will engage with shoppers, answer questions, and make confident recommendations while supporting store leadership in maintaining standards and efficient checkout. This role offers teamwork, product knowledge growth, and contribution to store profitability through accurate merchandising flow.

Qualifications

• No specific education required; HS diploma or GED preferred.
• 2 years of experience or less in a position or specialization.
• Experience operating inventory and POS systems; familiarity with retail software tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by answering questions and addressing consumer needs regarding product features and availability.
• Maintain store standards for visual merchandising, cleanliness, and safety; retrieve merchandise from sales floor or stock room.
• Perform cash register transactions (sales, returns, exchanges, loyalty connections) efficiently and accurately.
• Contribute to store profitability by receiving, handling, replenishing, and processing product flow.

Skills

POS systems

Customer service

Product recommendations

Education

High School Diploma or GED preferred

Tools

Retail software tools

Job description

Columbia Sportswear Company in Montgomery County is seeking a Retail Associate to be a brand ambassador, delivering memorable in-store experiences and helping customers find the right products.

You will engage with shoppers, answer questions, and make confident recommendations while supporting store leadership in maintaining standards and efficient checkout. This role offers teamwork, product knowledge growth, and contribution to store profitability through accurate merchandising flow.