About the Role
The Sales Support Associate ensures an organized, efficient, and customer-ready store by managing deliveries, maintaining accurate stock, and supporting daily floor replenishment and operational standards.
Responsibilities
- Manage and process inbound deliveries promptly; monitor and prioritize daily workload.
- Organize and maintain accessibility of merchandise in stockroom and selling floor.
- Maintain knowledge of stock levels, unit counts, and sales performance.
- Support floor moves and ensure selling floor is consistently stocked throughout the day.
- Execute price changes and markdowns as required.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization standards across selling floor, stockroom, and offsite/warehouse.
- Audit compliance and work toward achieving shrinkage goals.
Requirements
- Previous retail service experience; passion for retail and the service industry.
- Excellent client service and communication skills; ability to maneuver the sales floor and engage multiple customers.
- Strong communication and an elevated sense of personal style.
- Social media awareness and willingness to learn omni/virtual selling techniques.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong English language proficiency.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs—including nights, weekends, peak busy season, and high-traffic retail days.
- Ability to lift at least 25 lbs. regularly (up to 50 lbs, occasionally), to climb, bend, kneel, and maneuver sales floor and stockroom.
Skills
- Team-oriented mindset with willingness to collaborate.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multi-task, remain results-driven, and adapt to change.
- Customer Focus
- Dealing with Ambiguity
- Drive for Results
- Interpersonal Savvy
- Learning on the Fly
Salary/Compensations
- $17.60-$22.00
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401 (K)
- Paid Paternity and Maternity leave
- Commuter Benefits
- Disability insurance
- Tuition assistance
About the Company
- Since its launch in 1993 with a collection of six essential handbags, Kate Spade New York has always been colorful, bold, and optimistic. Today, it is a global lifestyle brand that designs extraordinary things for the everyday, delivering seasonal collections of handbags, ready-to-wear, jewelry, footwear, home décor, and more. Known for its rich heritage and unique brand DNA, Kate Spade New York offers a distinctive point of view and celebrates communities of women around the globe who live their perfectly imperfect lifestyles.
- Kate Spade New York 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.
Equal Opportunity
- Kate Spade. 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.
