- Location
- New York City New York USA
- Employment
- Seasonal
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $20.50–23.50/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
Canada Goose seeks part-time Seasonal Retail Associates for the holiday season, September through February, at its Fifth Avenue store in New York. The role delivers engaging customer journeys, drives sales and store performance, advises customers on products, and supports daily store operations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Achieve or exceed personal sales and key performance targets that contribute to store results.
- Attend and participate in all store meetings, events, and product knowledge sessions.
- Contribute to a positive and productive store environment through effective communication, teamwork, and collaboration.
- Help drive key performance indicators and selling metrics—including conversion, average dollar per transaction, average unit retail, and units per transaction—by introducing customers to new, underperforming, and strategic product categories.
- Support store upkeep by maintaining physical standards and cleanliness, organizing the stockroom, efficiently processing inbound and outbound shipments, and keeping the sales floor replenished.
- Advise customers on product recommendations through expert product knowledge and cross-department partnership.
- Use point-of-sale systems and operational tools accurately and efficiently in compliance with Canada Goose standards, and follow standard operating procedures.
- Actively seek feedback to improve performance and support personal and professional growth.
Qualifications
- At least 1–2 years of retail experience, preferably in a customer-focused, high-touch retail environment.
- Prior work experience with luxury or premium brands in high-volume locations.
- Open availability to work Friday through Sunday and all holidays, with flexibility to work retail hours, including evenings.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently, with strong time management, organization, and multitasking skills, and the judgment to seek guidance when needed.
- Good understanding of store operations, including efficient shipment processing.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and adaptability.
- Basic computer skills, specifically Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Multilingual skills are a plus.
Skills
Experience
At least 1–2 years of retail experience, preferably in a customer-focused, high-touch retail environment; prior experience with luxury or premium brands in high-volume locations.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in New York City, New York, USA.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 20.50 to USD 23.50 per hour.
Benefits
Comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards Program; career growth opportunities through internal and external programs; Goose Rewards and ICON Rewards; donation matching and paid volunteer time through CG Gives; tools and resources supporting physical and mental health, adapting to change, and connecting with colleagues.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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