Kate Spade Seasonal Stylist

Employment
Seasonal
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$15–19.50/hour
Posted
Jun 25, 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 Seasonal Stylist in Arvin, California. Part-time retail role offering $15–$19.50/hr plus comprehensive benefits.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Greet guests warmly and confidently, demonstrating comprehensive product knowledge across all Kate Spade categories
  • Actively listen to customer needs and ask insightful follow-up questions to understand their aesthetic preferences and lifestyle requirements
  • Provide tailored styling advice, suggest complementary add-ons, and create complete, cohesive looks that resonate with individual customers
  • Showcase multiple ways to wear and style products, encouraging customers to explore new styles and expand their personal aesthetic
  • Guide customers through the purchase decision process and ensure a seamless, enjoyable checkout experience
  • Reinforce and celebrate customer choices, building brand loyalty and encouraging repeat visits
  • Drive sales results through strong customer relationships, compelling brand storytelling, and deep product knowledge
  • Maintain operational excellence including stockroom organization, inventory management, and accurate POS transactions
  • Demonstrate flexibility with scheduling to accommodate business needs, including evenings, weekends, holiday periods, and high-traffic retail days
  • Provide and receive constructive feedback in a professional, collaborative manner

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a retail or customer-facing sales environment
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Professional selling skills with demonstrated ability to build rapport with diverse customer types
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work collaboratively 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)
  • Ability to lift at least 25 lbs. regularly, up to 50 lbs. occasionally; capacity to climb, bend, kneel, and maneuver sales floor and stockroom environments

Skills

Customer service and relationship building Sales and consultative selling Product knowledge and merchandising POS systems Inventory management Visual merchandising Social media awareness Omni-channel retail awareness

Experience

Prior experience in a retail environment is required. Strong background in customer engagement, styling, or fashion retail is preferred.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; no formal education requirement stated.

Workplace

This position is based in Arvin, California, USA, within easy reach of Bakersfield.

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

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Kate Spade

Kate Spade Seasonal Stylist

Arvin, USA

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