Coach Temporary Sales Associate
- Location
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $15–19.50/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Apr 20, 2026
About Coach
Coach is a New York–born global fashion house renowned for modern luxury leather goods, accessories and ready-to-wear. The brand sits within the Tapestry portfolio and combines heritage craftsmanship with contemporary, inclusive storytelling, operating across retail, wholesale and digital channels.
Coach hiring Temporary Sales Associate in Blackwood, New Jersey — part‑time retail role delivering personalized luxury service and omni‑channel selling.
Role & Responsibilities
- Act as the frontline ambassador for the brand, delivering elevated, personalized service in accordance with Coach style and service standards.
- Cultivate and sustain client relationships through bespoke styling, product expertise and proactive follow‑up to drive repeat business.
- Execute omni‑channel selling using mobile POS, clienteling tools and social platforms to capture customer data and close sales (including online order pickups and returns).
- Achieve personal and store KPIs through cross‑selling, upselling and execution of personal sales plans.
- Perform daily store operations: cash wrap, inventory receiving and processing, replenishment, basic visual merchandising and maintaining a tidy sales floor and stockroom.
- Support inventory cycles and loss‑prevention procedures; process transactions efficiently for purchases, returns and exchanges.
- Contribute to a collaborative team environment by assisting colleagues across functional areas and participating in brand trainings and initiatives.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year of retail sales experience; luxury retail experience strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated proficiency with POS operation and basic computing (iPad/laptop, Mobile POS); comfortable using walkie‑talkies and reading price/release sheets.
- Social‑selling aptitude and familiarity with social media, live‑stream shopping or video demos preferred.
- Ability to work a flexible retail schedule including nights, weekends, peak seasons and public holidays.
- Ability to lift regularly up to 25 lbs and occasionally up to 50 lbs; must be able to climb, bend, kneel and navigate sales floor and stockroom safely.
Skills
Experience
At least 1 year of sales experience, with prior luxury‑retail exposure preferred; proven track record meeting individual sales targets and KPIs.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; a combination of relevant education and retail experience will be considered.
Workplace
This position is based in Blackwood, New Jersey, USA, within easy reach of Philadelphia.
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, Tuition assistance
Culture
Coach fosters a creative, inclusive and customer‑centric workplace that values direct feedback, entrepreneurial thinking and continuous learning. As part of the Tapestry family, the brand emphasises diversity, collaboration and development across retail and corporate teams.
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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