Coach Sales Support Associate

Employment
Temporary
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$15–19.50/hour
Posted
Aug 17, 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 Temporary Sales Support Associate in Skokie, Illinois. Hourly role in luxury retail with POS, inventory, and customer service responsibilities.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Welcome and assist clients with warmth and professionalism, anticipating needs and providing personalized service
  • Operate POS systems accurately, maintain cash wrap organization, and handle cash and payment media in strict compliance with company policy
  • Suggest complementary products, promote gift cards, and capture customer information as permitted by company protocol
  • Receive, process, and organize shipments and transfers; report discrepancies and maintain stockroom organization
  • Manage inventory levels, replenish merchandise on the sales floor, and execute visual merchandising updates
  • Support sales floor activities and respond to customer inquiries with confidence, escalating to management as needed
  • Serve as a brand ambassador both internally and within the local market; contribute to social media engagement initiatives
  • Maintain housekeeping standards throughout the store and adhere to loss prevention guidelines

Qualifications

  • Minimum one year of previous retail experience (cashier, stock, or sales), preferably in a luxury retail service environment
  • Current knowledge of fashion trends and competitive marketplace dynamics
  • Proficiency with cash register systems and basic computer skills, including iPad, laptop, mobile POS, and internet navigation
  • Ability to utilize walkie-talkie communication systems and interpret price sheets and product release documentation
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational capabilities
  • Capacity to multitask effectively in a fast-paced retail environment
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Physical capability to lift regularly up to 25 lbs (occasionally up to 50 lbs), climb, bend, kneel, and navigate sales floor and stockroom
  • Flexibility to work varied schedules including evenings, weekends, peak seasons, and high-traffic retail days

Skills

POS systems Cash handling Mobile POS iPad Microsoft Office Inventory management Visual merchandising Loss prevention Walkie-talkie communication

Experience

1+ years of retail experience (cashier, stock, or sales), preferably in a luxury retail service environment. A combination of relevant education and professional experience will be considered.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; a combination of education and retail experience will be considered.

Workplace

The role is situated in Skokie, Illinois, USA — conveniently close to Chicago.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 15 to USD 19.50 per hour.

Benefits

Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), paid paternity and maternity leave, commuter benefits, disability insurance, and 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.

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Coach

Coach Sales Support Associate

Skokie, USA

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