Temporary Associate

FashionUnited; Woodbury (MN); On-site; USD 20,664 - 33,406; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid paternity and maternity leave

Commuter benefits

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

FashionUnited is seeking a Stylist to join their Woodbury location. In this role, you will assist customers in selecting products that match their aesthetic and lifestyle, providing personalized styling advice and showcasing how to incorporate Kate Spade products into their wardrobe. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills, a professional retail background, and a creative flair for fashion. The position offers a flexible schedule and a competitive pay range of $15.00 – $24.25 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a retail environment.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.
• English proficiency or local language proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests warmly and confidently, demonstrating strong product knowledge.
• Provide styling advice, suggest add-ons, and create complete looks.
• Guide customers through purchase decisions and ensure a seamless checkout experience.

Skills

Professional selling skills

Interpersonal and communication abilities

Ability to multitask

Social media awareness

Job description

Kate Spade New York is a global lifestyle brand that designs handbags, ready‑to‑wear, jewelry, footwear, and home décor.

The Stylist will serve as a trusted and knowledgeable advisor who assists customers in selecting products that suit their aesthetic and lifestyle. The Stylist will work with customers to discover and express their personal style while showing them how to incorporate Kate Spade products into their wardrobe.

Key Responsibilities

• 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.

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).

Schedule: Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs—including nights, weekends, busy season and high‑traffic retail days (including but not limited to public holidays).

Ability to lift at least 25 lbs regularly (up to 50 lbs occasionally), to climb, bend, kneel, and maneuver sales floor and stockroom.

Base Pay Range

$15.00 – $24.25 per hour

Benefits

Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k), Paid paternity and maternity leave, Commuter benefits, Disability insurance, Tuition assistance. Please click for a complete list of U.S. corporate compensation & benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Kate Spade is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of 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 1-855-566-9264 or [e-mail].

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