Coach Sales Support Associate
- Location
- Clinton Township Michigan USA
- Employment
- Temporary
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $15–18.50/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 6, 2026
About Coach
Founded in New York in 1941, Coach is a modern American luxury house celebrated for its leather craftsmanship, effortless style, and optimistic spirit. As an employer, the brand offers a dynamic environment where heritage and innovation meet across design, retail, merchandising, digital, and corporate functions. Coach values creativity, inclusivity, and personal growth, encouraging teams to bring authentic perspectives to a global business with a distinctly New York attitude. Guided by its commitment to quality, self-expression, and responsible progress, Coach provides opportunities for talent to shape meaningful customer experiences while contributing to the continued evolution of an iconic lifestyle brand.
Coach is seeking a temporary, part-time Sales Support Associate to support client service, point-of-sale operations, stock flow, and visual merchandising at its Partridge Creek store in Clinton Township. The role requires at least 1 year of retail experience, offers a base pay range of $15.00–$18.50 per hour, and includes a flexible schedule with nights, weekends, peak seasons, high-traffic retail days, and public holidays.
Role & Responsibilities
- Welcome clients warmly and professionally, anticipate their needs, and provide personalized assistance.
- Represent the brand internally and in the local market, and support social media engagement.
- Operate the point-of-sale system accurately, keep the cash wrap organized, and handle cash and payment media in accordance with policy.
- Recommend 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 the sales floor, and carry out visual merchandising updates.
- Support sales floor activities, respond confidently to customer requests, and partner with colleagues or management as needed.
- Maintain housekeeping standards and follow Loss Prevention guidelines.
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of previous retail experience, including cashier, stock, or sales experience; luxury retail service experience is preferred. A combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Current knowledge of fashion trends and marketplace competition.
- Knowledge of cash register systems; basic computer skills, including the ability to use an iPad or laptop, Mobile POS, and the Internet; ability to use a walkie-talkie and 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.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule to meet business needs, including nights, weekends, peak season, high-traffic retail days, and public holidays.
- Ability to regularly lift at least 25 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs., and to climb, bend, kneel, and maneuver around the sales floor and stockroom.
Skills
Experience
At least 1 year of previous retail experience; luxury retail service experience preferred.
Workplace
The role is situated in Clinton Township, Michigan, USA — conveniently close to Detroit.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 15 to USD 18.50 per hour.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); paid paternity and maternity leave; commuter benefits; disability insurance; tuition assistance.
Culture
Coach fosters a creative, inclusive workplace where teams are encouraged to bring authenticity, craftsmanship, and modern optimism to everything they do. As part of a global fashion house with a strong New York heritage, it offers a collaborative environment that values innovation, diversity, and personal growth.
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
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Coach, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Retail Sales Associate», «Client Service Associate», «Store Operations Associate», «Sales Floor Associate», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.