Retail Sales Associates

About the Position With over 430 retail stores worldwide, the Retail Associate plays a key role in delivering memorable customer experiences. The associate supports the Store Leadership team in achieving the mission of “Connecting Active People with Their Passions” through product availability, visual displays, customer interaction, and efficient checkout processes. How You'll Make a Difference Provide exceptional customer service by responding to questions about product features, benefits, and availability. Engage customers to understand needs and preferences, demonstrate merchandise, and make suggestions. Maintain store standards for visual merchandising, cleanliness, and safety. Retrieve merchandise from the sales floor, stock room, or other inventory locations. Perform all required cash register transactions (sales, returns, exchanges) accurately and efficiently. Contribute to store profitability by receiving, handling, replenishing, and processing incoming and outgoing product flow. Qualifications No specific education required; High School Diploma or GED preferred. Less than or equal to 2 years of experience in a retail position or related specialization. Proficient in operating inventory and point‑of‑sale (POS) systems and other retail software tools. Age 16 years or older. Job Conditions Active environment requiring constant movement and handling items up to 40 lbs. May involve exposure to dust and noise and use of specialized equipment. Flexible retail schedule that may change seasonally and based on business trends. All local, state, and federal laws applied regarding work availability. Benefits 401(k) plan with company match Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free 24/7 counseling services Commuter benefits such as transit and parking reimbursement Wellness benefits Employee discounts on products EEO Statement Columbia Sportswear Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Columbia Sportswear is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr