Coach Temporary Sales Associate
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About Coach
Coach is an American luxury lifestyle brand known for leather goods, accessories and ready-to-wear. The label is part of Tapestry, Inc., a global house of fashion brands, and operates a network of flagship and boutique retail locations emphasizing craftsmanship, elevated service and accessible luxury.
Coach — Temporary Sales Associate in New York. Retail role delivering luxury client service, supporting merchandising, transactions and inventory.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver high‑touch, client‑focused service to achieve individual and store sales targets; engage clients through personalised recommendations and clienteling.
- Operate point‑of‑sale system accurately to process sales, returns and exchanges; handle cash and card transactions with attention to cash‑management protocols.
- Maintain visual merchandising standards, merchandise presentation and window displays to brand guidelines; replenish stock and ensure correct pricing and tagging.
- Support inventory control activities including receiving, restocking, cycle counts and loss‑prevention procedures.
- Assist with in‑store events, promotions and client outreach initiatives; coordinate with store leadership to ensure a seamless guest experience.
Qualifications
- Proven aptitude for delivering luxury retail service and building client relationships.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a professional, polished appearance.
- Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends, evenings and peak seasonal periods.
- Reliable, punctual and able to stand for extended periods; able to handle light physical tasks such as moving merchandise and restocking.
Skills
Experience
Typically 1+ years of retail sales experience; prior experience with luxury or premium brands strongly preferred.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; vocational retail or customer‑service training is advantageous.
Workplace
This position is based in New York, New York, USA.
Culture
Stores emphasize elevated, guest‑centric service and a collaborative team environment where attention to detail and presentation are paramount. Career progression is supported through on‑the‑job coaching and operational exposure across retail disciplines.
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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