Retail Associate at Columbia Sportswear Company

Cabazon, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Part TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Retail, Apparel, SportswearIndustries

Requirements

No specific education required (High School Diploma or GED preferred)
2 (or less) years of experience in a position or specialization
Experience interacting with and serving consumers
Skill operating Inventory and Point of Sales (POS) systems, and various other retail software tools
16 years of age or older
Ability to frequently work in an active environment requiring constant movement, adjusting/moving items weighing up to 40 lbs., using specialized equipment, with exposure to dust and noise
Ability to communicate clearly with others
Availability to work a flexible retail schedule, which may change seasonally and in response to business trends

Responsibilities

Maintain store and visual merchandising, cleanliness, and safety standards; retrieve merchandise from stock room and other inventory locations to restock the sales floor
Perform cash register transactions (e.g., sales, returns, and exchanges) efficiently and accurately; connect consumers to the company loyalty programs
Contribute to store profitability by receiving and processing incoming and outgoing products accurately and efficiently
Serve consumers by responding to questions regarding product features, benefits, and availability; ask questions to understand consumer needs and assist with buying decisions
Support Columbia Sportswear Company values to enhance the consumer experience and teamwork with fellow employees
Acquire necessary knowledge about products, policies, procedures, and programs to execute day-to-day operations
Ensure product availability on the sales floor, create eye-catching visual displays, address customer inquiries, and run an efficient checkout process to create memorable customer experiences
Assist the Store Leadership team in supporting the company mission of “Connecting Active People with Their Passions.”

Skills

Customer Service

Visual Merchandising

Cash Register

Inventory Management

Product Knowledge

Sales

Columbia Sportswear Company

Designs and sells outdoor apparel and gear

About Columbia Sportswear Company

Columbia Sportswear Company designs and sells a variety of outdoor clothing and gear, including jackets, shirts, pants, shorts, footwear, and accessories like hats and backpacks. Their products are aimed at outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, campers, and active individuals of all ages. Columbia's products are known for their quality and durability, setting them apart from competitors in the outdoor apparel market. The company operates through a direct-to-consumer model, selling via their website, retail stores, and partnerships with other retailers, which helps them reach a wide audience. Their goal is to provide high-quality outdoor gear that enhances the experience of those who enjoy outdoor activities.

Portland, OregonHeadquarters

1938Year Founded

$40KTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer GoodsIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees