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Temporary Sales Associate

Tapestry, Inc.

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Temporary Sales Associate who thrives in a luxury retail environment. This role involves delivering exceptional customer service, developing product knowledge, and building lasting relationships with clients. As part of a global brand, you'll contribute to a culture of teamwork and creativity while staying updated on fashion trends. If you have a passion for sales and a commitment to customer satisfaction, this opportunity allows you to shine in a vibrant and inclusive setting, making a genuine impact on the customer experience.

Benefits

Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) savings plan
Paid time off
Employee discounts

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of previous selling experience in luxury retail preferred.
  • Effective communication skills to engage with customers and team.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver renowned service for a Modern Luxury customer experience.
  • Achieve sales goals through effective strategies and clienteling.

Skills

Sales proficiency
Customer service
Communication skills
Product knowledge
Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
College degree

Tools

Cash register systems
iPad
Mobile POS
Basic computer skills

Job description

Temporary Sales Associate

Coach

Lake George, NY, US

Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful things, crafted to last—for you to be yourself in.

Coach is part of the Tapestry portfolio – a global house of brands committed to stretching what’s possible.

A member of the Tapestry family, we are part of a global house of brands that has unwavering optimism and is committed to being innovative and wholly inclusive. Visit Our People page to learn more about Tapestry's commitment to equity, inclusion, and diversity.

The successful individual will leverage their proficiency in Sales to:

  1. Deliver renowned and authentic service that creates a Modern Luxury customer experience.
  2. Develop product knowledge skills and remain aware of current collections that are in-store and online; cascade and train information to the broader team.
  3. Achieve and exceed goals through sales strategies, clienteling, sourcing new customers, and maintaining and building productive long-term relationships with existing customers.
  4. Support an environment of teamwork, trust, and collaboration with peers, customers, and supervisors.
  5. Build credibility and trust as a personal stylist and fashion expert by staying current with market competition, industry, fashion trends, and customer shopping behaviors; share with customers as appropriate.

The accomplished individual will possess:

  1. 1-3 years of previous selling experience in a luxury retail service environment preferred. Possesses current knowledge of fashion trends and competition in the marketplace.
  2. High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.
  3. Knowledge of cash register systems, basic computer skills (including the ability to use iPad/laptop, Mobile POS, and Internet).
  4. Ability to communicate effectively with customers and team (both oral and written), maneuver sales floor, and meet moderate stockroom lifting and store climbing requirements.
  5. Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Our Competencies for All Employees

  1. Courage: Doesn’t hold back anything that needs to be said; provides current, direct, complete, and “actionable” positive and corrective feedback to others; lets people know where they stand; faces up to people problems on any person or situation (not including direct reports) quickly and directly; is not afraid to take negative action when necessary.
  2. Creativity: Comes up with a lot of new and unique ideas; easily makes connections among previously unrelated notions; tends to be seen as original and value-added in brainstorming settings.
  3. Customer Focus: Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services; acts with customers in mind; establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.
  4. Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change; can shift gears comfortably; can decide and act without having the total picture; isn’t upset when things are up in the air; doesn’t have to finish things before moving on; can comfortably handle risk and uncertainty.
  5. Drive for Results: Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results.
  6. Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people, up, down, and sideways, inside and outside the organization; builds appropriate rapport; builds constructive and effective relationships; uses diplomacy and tact; can diffuse even high-tension situations comfortably.
  7. Learning on the Fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both successes and failures for clues to improvement; experiments and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything.

Our Competencies for All People Managers

  1. Strategic Agility: Sees ahead clearly; can anticipate future consequences and trends accurately; has broad knowledge and perspective; is future-oriented; can articulately paint credible pictures and visions of possibilities and likelihoods; can create competitive and breakthrough strategies and plans.
  2. Developing Direct Reports and Others: Provides challenging and stretching tasks and assignments; holds frequent development discussions; is aware of each person's career goals; constructs compelling development plans and executes them; pushes people to accept developmental moves; will take on those who need help and further development; cooperates with the developmental system in the organization; is a people builder.
  3. Building Effective Teams: Blends people into teams when needed; creates strong morale and spirit in their team; shares wins and successes; fosters open dialogue; lets people finish and be responsible for their work; defines success in terms of the whole team; creates a feeling of belonging in the team.

Coach is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and we pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people. All employment decisions (including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, transfer, training, discipline, and termination) are based on the applicant’s or employee’s qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration. These decisions are made 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 1-855-566-9264 or employeerelations@tapestry.com.

Visit Coach at www.coach.com.

Work Setup

BASE PAY RANGE: $15.50 TO $17.00 Hourly

General Description of All Benefits: Our company offers a number of benefits to eligible employees, including health benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, and disability insurance. Eligible employees are also able to enroll in our company’s 401(k) savings plan and take paid time off for wellness needs and vacations. For additional information about our benefits Click Here - U.S Store Compensation & Benefits.

General Description of Other Compensation: Eligible employees will be able to receive discounts on certain products and incentive compensation.

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