Retail Sales Associate

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by responding to 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 inventory

Requirements

• 16 years of age or older
• 2 years or less of experience in a retail position or specialization
• Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 40 lbs
• Proficiency operating Inventory and Point of Sale (POS) systems
• Ability to work a flexible retail schedule that may change seasonally
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in an active, physical environment

Benefits

• 401k plan with a generous company match
• EAP + free and confidential 24/7/365 counseling services
• Commuter benefits including transit and parking reimbursement programs
• Wellness benefits and employee discounts

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 includes Columbia, Mountain Hardwear, SOREL, and prAna.