sales associate
Pubblicato il 29-10-2026 - Columbia Sportswear in Roma
### ABOUT THE POSITIONWith over 430 retail stores worldwide, our associates are essential to our business. From ensuring product availability on the sales floor to creating eye-catching visual displays to addressing customer inquiries to running an efficient checkout process, our associates create memorable customer experiences while simultaneously assisting the Store Leadership team in supporting Columbia Sportswear Company’s mission of “Connecting Active People with Their Passions.”As a Retail Associate, you 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 Sportwear 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; retrieve 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.### YOU HAVE* No specific education required (High School Diploma or GED preferred)
* 2 (or less) years of experience in a position or specialization.
* Skill operating Inventory and Point of Sales (POS) systems, and various other retail software tools.
* 16 years of age or older### JOB CONDITIONS* Frequently in an active environment (i.e., requires the ability to constantly move about) that can be physical or strenuous (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 a place.
* Ability to communicate clearly with others.
* Availability to work a flexible retail schedule, which may change seasonally and in response to location-specific business trends or forecasts. All local, state, and federal laws are adhered to when evaluating your availability.
Diese Stellenbeschreibung stellt keine vollständige Auflistung aller Aufgaben und Verantwortlichkeiten dar, sondern beschreibt allgemein den Aufgabenbereich und die Funktion der Position im Unternehmen.
Bei der Columbia Sportswear Company (CSC) setzen wir uns dafür ein, ein inklusives und respektvolles Arbeitsumfeld zu schaffen, in dem alle die gleichen Möglichkeiten haben, erfolgreich zu sein. Wir begrüßen Talente aus allen Hintergründen und diskriminieren nicht aufgrund von Alter, Geschlecht, Nationalität, Ethnischer Herkunft, Religion oder anderen durch geltendes Recht geschützten Merkmalen.
Vielfalt, Gerechtigkeit und Inklusion stehen im Mittelpunkt unseres Erfolgs als globale Marke. Unser Ziel ist es, außergewöhnliche Menschen zu gewinnen, zu entwickeln und zu halten, und dabei faire Praktiken und Transparenz entsprechend den sich weiterentwickelnden Standards sicherzustellen. Wir verpflichten uns zu gleicher Bezahlung für gleiche Arbeit und treffen Personalentscheidungen basierend auf Qualifikationen, Leistung und geschäftlichen Bedürfnissen.
Expected Pay/Retribuzione prevista: €1.660,08