Kate Spade Retail Stylist

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Location
HanoverMarylandUSA
Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$15–19.50/hour
Department
Retail & Boutique Operations
Industry
Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
Posted
Apr 14, 2026

About Kate Spade

Kate Spade New York is a global lifestyle brand renowned for bold, colorful design across handbags, ready-to-wear, jewelry, footwear and home décor. The label is part of the Tapestry portfolio, a global house of brands focused on inclusive growth and innovation.

Kate Spade (Arundel Mills, Hanover, MD) seeks a Retail Stylist — part-time role delivering personalised styling and sales at Kate Spade New York.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Greet and engage customers warmly, uncovering needs through active listening and thoughtful questions.
  • Provide personalised styling advice and create complete looks that integrate Kate Spade products across categories.
  • Drive sales through storytelling, suggest relevant add-ons, and guide customers to purchase decisions.
  • Deliver seamless POS transactions and maintain operational excellence on the sales floor and in the stockroom.
  • Demonstrate multiple ways to wear and use product to inspire repeat visits and deepen client relationships.
  • Support omni-channel selling initiatives and adopt virtual selling techniques when required.

Qualifications

  • Proven professional selling skills with excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • Prior retail experience, preferably in fashion, accessories, or lifestyle categories.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, high-traffic days and public holidays.
  • Capable of regular lifting up to 25 lbs (occasionally up to 50 lbs), and performing physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, and climbing.
  • Comfortable receiving and providing constructive feedback and collaborating within a team.

Skills

Personal styling and visual merchandising principles Customer engagement and storytelling Point-of-sale (POS) transactions Stockroom organisation Omni/virtual selling techniques Social media awareness

Experience

Prior experience in a retail environment is required; background in fashion, accessories or lifestyle retail preferred.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary coursework or certificate in fashion, merchandising, or retail is a plus.

Workplace

This position is based in Hanover, Maryland, USA, within easy reach of Baltimore.

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

Kate Spade fosters an optimistic, creative and customer-centric workplace with an emphasis on inclusivity and diversity as part of the Tapestry family. The retail environment rewards initiative, collaboration and a strong focus on delivering delightful customer experiences.

About Cerulean

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