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ColumbiaSportswear

Seasonal Retail Associate Opportunities

ColumbiaSportswear, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204


Portland Employee Store 14100 NW Science Park DR Portland OR 97229$17 per hourHiring 16 + years oldFlexible work schedules with opportunities for advancement.Take advantage of our holiday pay program!

Holiday Appreciation Bonus – 7% of earnings for hours worked from Nov 18-Dec 29.

Employee Discounts from all our brands which include Columbia, prAna, Sorel, and Mountain Hardwear.Wellness time off to support your health and wellness journey.Fun, engaging, energetic team focused on helping you grow!*Employees must start working by Nov. 25 to be eligible for the Holiday Appreciation Bonus and work through Dec 31, 2024. All cash incentives and rewards are subject to established eligibility criteria and are subject to applicable tax withholdings and deductions.RETAIL POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Retail AssociateProvide exceptional customer service by responding to consumer questions or issues regarding product features, benefits, and availability; engage with consumers to understand their needs and preferences (e.g., demonstrate and explain merchandise, make suggestions on suitable options for consumers, etc.).

Maintain store standards for visual merchandising, cleanliness, and safety; retrieves merchandise from the sales floor, stock room, or other inventory locations.

Perform all required cash register transactions (e.g., sales, returns, exchanges, connecting the consumer to the loyalty program) efficiently and accurately.

Contribute to store profitability by receiving, handling, replenishing, and processing incoming and outgoing product flow in the stores accurately and efficiently.

CashierPerform all required cash register and mobile POS transactions (e.g., sales, returns, and exchanges) efficiently and accurately while maintaining the organization and cleanliness of the cash wrap area.

Contribute to store profitability by creating a memorable and positive customer experience leading to customer loyalty and repeat business.

Display necessary knowledge about products, store procedures, protocols, and programs to support day-to-day operations.

Visual Merchandising AssociateAccurately execute visual merchandising directives, create compelling visual displays, and execute signage and promotional directives to create memorable customer experiences in-store and contribute to store profitability.

Support the customer experience by ensuring products and sizes are accessible and available (replenish stock to the sales floor as needed) and organization and cleanliness of the fixture and signage area.

Interact with consumers on the sales floor and provide exceptional customer service by responding to consumer questions or issues regarding product features, benefits, and availability.

Footwear AssociateProvide exceptional customer service by responding to consumer questions or issues regarding product features, benefits, and availability; engage with consumers to understand their needs and preferences (e.g., demonstrate and explain merchandise, make suggestions on suitable options for consumers, etc.).

Maintain store standards for visual merchandising, cleanliness, and safety; retrieves merchandise from the sales floor, stock room, or other inventory locations.

Perform all required cash register transactions (e.g., sales, returns, exchanges, connecting consumer to loyalty program) efficiently and accurately.

Contribute to store profitability by receiving, handling, replenishing, and processing incoming and outgoing product flow in the stores accurately and efficiently.

ABOUT THE POSITION

As a Retail/Cashier/Visual Merchandise Associate, you’ll serve as a brand ambassador and ensure exceptional in-store experiences through positive customer interaction. Within this role, you will employ your natural problem-solving and sales abilities to answer customer questions and make compelling product recommendations while supporting Columbia Sportswear Companies’ values to enhance customer service and teamwork.HOW YOU’LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

Provide exceptional customer service by responding to consumer questions or issues regarding product features, benefits, and availability; engage with consumers to understand their needs and preferences (e.g., demonstrate and explain merchandise, make suggestions on suitable options for consumers, etc.).Maintain store standards for visual merchandising, cleanliness, and safety; retrieves merchandise from the sales floor, stock room, or other inventory locations.Perform all required cash register transactions (e.g., sales, returns, exchanges, connecting consumers to loyalty program) efficiently and accurately.Contribute to store profitability by receiving, handling, replenishing, and processing incoming and outgoing product flow in the stores accurately and efficiently.YOU HAVE

16 years of age or olderNo specific education required (High School Diploma or GED preferred)2 (or less) years of experience in a position or specializationSkill operating a Point of Sales (POS) system, other in-store computerized systems, and telephone.JOB CONDITIONS

Frequently in a more active environment (i.e., requires the ability to constantly move about) that can be physical or strenuous in nature (frequently adjusting/moving items weighing up to 40 lbs.), may frequently use specialized equipment, may have exposure to dust and noise.Occasionally requires the ability to work in place.Ability to clearly communicate with others.Availability to work a flexible, often changing retail schedule to support the needs of the business which may change seasonally and in response to business trends or forecasts.This job description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function in the company.Columbia Sportswear is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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