Temporary Sales Support Associate

kate spade new york • Grand Rapids, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941, part of the Tapestry portfolio. Inspired by Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive spirit of New York, Coach creates durable, beautiful products. Tapestry is a global house of brands committed to innovation, equity, inclusion, and diversity. The Sales Support Associate role is crucial for the store's success and efficiency, focusing on brand commitment and customer service. This involves creating a positive customer experience through friendly, efficient interactions at the cash wrap and maintaining a well-organized sales floor. Accurate and effective product flow management, from receipt to point of sale, is essential for this position.

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)

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

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401 (K)
• Paid Paternity and Maternity leave
• Commuter Benefits
• Disability insurance
• Tuition assistance

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees