Kate Spade Client Advisor

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Location
OntarioCaliforniaUSA
Employment
Temporary
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$15–24.25/hour
Department
Retail & Boutique Operations
Industry
Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
Posted
Jul 4, 2026

About Kate Spade

Kate Spade is a vibrant American luxury lifestyle brand known for its spirited New York sensibility, joyful color, and polished modern femininity. Founded in 1993, the house has grown from an iconic handbag label into a global name spanning accessories, ready-to-wear, jewelry, footwear, home, and lifestyle. As an employer, Kate Spade offers a creative and collaborative environment where individuality, optimism, and thoughtful design are central to the culture. Part of Tapestry, Inc., the brand provides opportunities across retail, merchandising, design, digital, marketing, and corporate functions, inviting talent to contribute to a distinctive vision that celebrates wit, elegance, and everyday sophistication.

Kate Spade New York seeks a Temporary Stylist at Ontario Mills. Part-time retail role offering $15–$24.25/hour, benefits, and styling-focused customer engagement.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Greet guests warmly and confidently, demonstrating strong product knowledge across all Kate Spade categories
  • Actively listen and ask insightful follow-up questions to understand customer needs and preferences
  • Provide personalized styling advice, suggest complementary products, and create coordinated complete looks
  • Showcase multiple ways to wear products through creative styling to encourage customer exploration
  • Guide customers through purchase decisions and ensure seamless checkout experiences
  • Reinforce and celebrate customer choices, fostering loyalty and encouraging repeat visits
  • Drive sales results through authentic customer connections and compelling brand storytelling
  • Maintain operational excellence including stockroom organization, inventory management, and point-of-sale transactions
  • Demonstrate proficiency with omni-channel and virtual selling techniques, leveraging social media awareness
  • Work flexibly across various shifts including nights, weekends, and peak retail periods to meet business demands

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a retail environment with demonstrated professional selling skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and collaborate effectively within a team setting
  • Social media awareness and willingness to learn omni-channel and virtual selling techniques
  • English proficiency (or local language proficiency per market)
  • Physical ability to lift at least 25 lbs regularly (up to 50 lbs occasionally) and to climb, bend, kneel, and maneuver sales floor and stockroom areas

Skills

Customer engagement and styling consultation Product knowledge and brand expertise Sales and persuasion Point-of-sale (POS) systems Visual merchandising Social media awareness Omni-channel selling Teamwork and collaboration

Experience

Prior experience working in a retail environment is required. Candidates should demonstrate a proven track record of professional selling skills, strong customer service orientation, and the ability to build rapport with diverse clientele.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Workplace

This position is based in Ontario, California, USA, within easy reach of Los Angeles.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 15 to USD 24.25 per hour.

Benefits

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

Culture

Kate Spade fosters a workplace culture rooted in optimism, creativity, and a distinctive sense of playful sophistication. As an employer, it encourages collaboration, individuality, and an entrepreneurial spirit, empowering teams to bring joyful, customer-focused storytelling to every aspect of the brand experience.

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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