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Sales/Key holder positions (full time/part time)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • York
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You have experience in customer service or retail, a passion for helping others, good language skills, teamwork abilities, basic math skills, flexibility, and a love for the outdoors.
  • You will provide excellent customer service, promote product features, manage stock, maintain store appearance, and foster a positive work environment while following company policies.

Requirements

  • A first experience in a customer services and/or sales-oriented position. A 1st experience in Retail would be a plus.
  • You are passionate about Customer service and love to interact with people.
  • Good knowledge of country’s official language. Knowledge of English is a plus.
  • You enjoy working in a team and bring interpersonal skills
  • At ease with numbers (you are able to perform basic math calculation)
  • Willing to join a high performing team willing to undertake challenges.
  • You are an outdoor enthusiastic and love to share your passion!
  • Available to work on flexible schedule, including Saturday, Sunday and bank holidays

Responsibilities

  • Provide all customers with an excellent service giving advice on our products to elevate the consumer experience, using our Customer Service best practices.
  • Be a proud ambassador of Columbia by providing information to all customers on current product features and benefits.
  • Foster consumer loyalty through high-quality interactions with the goal of increasing brand engagement and conversion to sales.
  • Ensure that all our products are well displayed in accordance with the Company’s VM guidelines.
  • Assist with stock management and product deliveries.
  • Maintain an excellent appearance of store facilities.
  • Demonstrate a desire to learn and seizes all available opportunities to drive own development and increase performance.
  • Maintain a positive working environment and communication with all level of management and staff.
  • Ensure company’s policies & procedures are followed and suggest improvements.

FAQs

What positions are available at Columbia Sportswear in York?

We have Sales Associate and Key Holder positions available, both full-time and part-time.

What is the effective date for this job position?

The effective date for the position is 1 November 2024.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Sales Associate?

A Sales Associate is responsible for providing excellent customer service, advising customers on products, assisting with visual merchandising, stock management, and ensuring the store's appearance is maintained.

What qualifications are needed to apply for this role?

Candidates should have experience in customer service or sales, possess good interpersonal skills, and have a passion for outdoor activities.

Is knowledge of the English language required for this position?

Good knowledge of the country's official language is necessary, and knowledge of English is a plus.

What is the work schedule like for this position?

The work schedule is flexible, including availability to work on Saturdays, Sundays, and bank holidays.

What benefits does Columbia Sportswear offer to employees?

Employees can build new skills, develop potential, enjoy special staff discounts, and work in an inclusive environment focused on wellbeing.

How can I apply for the Sales Associate position?

Interested candidates should send their CV directly to the store manager at the provided email address.

Does Columbia Sportswear promote diversity and inclusiveness in the workplace?

Yes, Columbia Sportswear celebrates diversity, supports inclusiveness, and encourages individual expression among employees.

Can you describe the company's core values?

One of Columbia Sportswear's core values is to do the right thing for consumers, customers, employees, and their communities while maintaining a positive impact.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Based in Portland, Oregon, Columbia Sportswear Company (NASDAQ: COLM) is a global outdoor brand that crafts active lifestyle gear fortified with industry-leading technologies and tested in our backyard. Our apparel, footwear, and accessories reflect our Pacific Northwest heritage and indomitable spirit. Over the last 80 years, Columbia and our family of brands, Sorel, prAna, and Mountain Hardwear, have grown to over 10,000 employees and proudly sell products in over 100 countries. At Columbia, we're as passionate about the outdoors as you are. And while our gear is available around the world, we're proud to be based in the Pacific Northwest where the lush forests, snow-covered mountains, rugged coastline, and wide-open spaces serve as our playground. This is where we hike, fish, hunt, camp, climb, shred, paddle, golf, run, and just enjoy the fresh air with friends. We hope to see you out there.