Temporary Sales Support Associate

kate spade new york•Gloucester, MA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941, part of the Tapestry portfolio. The Sales Support Associate role is an integral part of the store’s overall success and efficiency, demanding direct attention to the brand commitment when servicing customers. This role focuses on leaving a lasting impression through friendly, efficient interactions at the cash wrap and maintaining a well-kept sales floor. Accurate and effective work, supporting the flow of product from receipt through point of sale, is essential.

Requirements

1+ of previous retail experience (cashier/stock experience, sales etc.), preferably in a luxury retail service environment.
A combination of education and experience will be considered.
Possesses current knowledge of fashion trends and competition in the marketplace.
Knowledge of cash register systems, basic computer skills (including the ability to use iPad/laptop, Mobile POS and Internet), utilize walkie talkie, understand and read price and product release sheets.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Strong English language proficiency. (for EU)
Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs—including nights, weekends, peak 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.

Responsibilities

Welcome clients with warmth and professionalism; anticipate needs and provide personalized assistance.
Serve as a brand ambassador internally and in the local market; support social media engagement.
Operate POS accurately, maintain cash wrap organization, and handle cash/media in compliance with policy.
Suggest add-on products, promote gift cards, and capture customer information where permitted.
Receive, process, and organize shipments and transfers; report discrepancies and maintain stockroom cleanliness.
Manage stock levels, replenish sales floor, and execute visual merchandising updates.
Support sales floor activities, respond to customer requests confidently, and partner with team or management as needed.
Maintain housekeeping standards and adhere to Loss Prevention guidelines.