Coach Retail Client Advisor (Temporary)
- Employment
- Temporary
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Posted
- Apr 1, 2026
About Coach
Coach is an American luxury accessories and lifestyle brand known for its leather goods, handbags and refined casual luxury. The brand operates within the Tapestry, Inc. portfolio and combines contemporary design with artisanal craftsmanship. As an employer, Coach is recognized for upscale retail environments, structured training for frontline staff and a focus on delivering elevated client experiences.
Coach in New York seeks a Temporary Sales Associate to deliver exceptional client service in a flagship retail environment.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional, personalised client service to achieve and exceed individual and store sales targets.
- Operate the point-of-sale system accurately, process transactions, returns and exchanges, and manage cash handling procedures.
- Execute brand visual merchandising standards, including window and floor displays, to maintain an on-brand presentation.
- Conduct proactive clienteling: build and maintain client relationships through follow-up, outreach and personalised recommendations.
- Support stock management activities including receiving, replenishment, inventory counts and loss-prevention controls.
- Assist with store opening and closing procedures, maintain sales floor readiness and ensure compliance with safety and security policies.
- Participate in product knowledge and sales training; communicate customer feedback and competitive insights to management.
- Contribute to a collaborative team environment, supporting colleagues during peak periods, events and promotional activities.
Qualifications
- Proven retail sales aptitude with a client-first orientation.
- Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills; polished presentation and professional demeanour.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays.
- Right to work in the United States (local employment authorization).
- Attention to detail and adherence to brand standards and loss-prevention procedures.
Skills
Experience
Typically 0–2 years of retail or customer-facing experience; prior luxury or specialty retail experience preferred but not required for temporary assignments.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; additional retail or hospitality coursework is advantageous.
Workplace
The role is situated in New York, New York, USA.
Culture
Coach cultivates a client-centric retail culture grounded in craftsmanship, style and elevated hospitality. Store teams operate in fast-paced, collaborative environments with an emphasis on product knowledge, polished presentation and continuous learning under the wider Tapestry group.
About Cerulean
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