Temporary Associate

The Stylist will serve as a trusted and knowledgeable advisor who assists customers in selecting products that suit their aesthetic and lifestyle. They will work with the customer to discover and express their own personal style while showing the customer how to incorporate Kate’Spade products into their existing wardrobe. Key Responsibilities Customer Engagement & Styling Greet guests warmly and confidently, demonstrating strong product knowledge. Actively listen and ask insightful follow‑up questions to understand customer needs. Provide styling advice, suggest add‑ons, and create complete looks. Use creativity to showcase multiple ways to wear products and encourage customers to explore new styles. Guide customers through purchase decisions and ensure a seamless checkout experience. Reinforce and celebrate customer choices, inviting them to return. Sales & Business Acumen Drive results through strong customer connections and storytelling. Demonstrate deep knowledge of the brand and product attributes across all categories. Maintain operational excellence, including stockroom organization and POS transactions. Give and receive feedback in an honest, constructive manner. Schedule Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business—including nights, weekends, busy season, and high‑traffic retail days (including but not limited to public holidays). Skills & Experience Professional selling skills with exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities. Prior experience in a retail environment. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work collaboratively in a team setting. Social media awareness and willingness to learn omni/virtual selling techniques. English proficiency (or local language proficiency per market). Ability to lift at least 25lbs regularly (up to 50lbs, occasionally), to climb, bend, kneel, and maneuver sales floor and stockroom. Competencies Courage: Provides direct, complete, actionable feedback; faces up to problems quickly and directly. Creativity: Generates unique ideas and makes connections between unrelated concepts. Customer Focus: Dedicated to meeting expectations and requirements of internal and external customers. Dealing with Ambiguity: Cope with change, shift gears comfortably, and act without a complete picture. Drive for Results: Exceeds goals, is bottom‑line oriented, pushes self and others for results. Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people and builds constructive relationships. Learning on the Fly: Learns quickly, experiments, and finds solutions to unfamiliar tasks. Equal Opportunity Employer Kate Spade is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions are made based on the applicant’s or employee’s qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration, without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally‑recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law. Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) Tapestry, Inc. will provide applicants and employees with reasonable accommodation for disabilities or religious beliefs. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact Tapestry People Services at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io. Base Pay Range $15.00–$19.50 per hour. Tapestry will comply with minimum wage requirements and any other applicable pay laws based on city, county, and state regulations. Benefits Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Paid paternity and maternity leave Commuter benefits Disability insurance Tuition assistance #J-18808-Ljbffr