Retail Associate

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by answering questions regarding product features, benefits, and availability
• Engage with consumers to understand their needs and make compelling product recommendations
• Maintain store standards for visual merchandising, cleanliness, and safety
• Perform cash register transactions including sales, returns, exchanges, and loyalty program enrollment
• Manage product flow by receiving, handling, replenishing, and processing incoming and outgoing merchandise

Requirements

• Must be 16 years of age or older
• Experience operating Inventory and Point of Sale (POS) systems
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and move about a fast-paced retail environment
• Availability to work a flexible retail schedule that may change seasonally

Benefits

• Competitive pay at $16 per hour
• Employee discounts across all brands including Columbia, prAna, Sorel, and Mountain Hardwear
• Wellness time off and access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Flexible work schedules with opportunities for advancement
• Commuter benefits including transit and parking reimbursement

About the Company

Founded in 1938, Columbia Sportswear Company is a global leader in designing, sourcing, marketing, and distributing outdoor and active lifestyle apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment. Our family of brands—Columbia, Mountain Hardwear, SOREL, and prAna—is dedicated to the mission of connecting active people with their passions.