Kate Spade Style Advisor
- Employment
- Temporary
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $15–19.25/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 22, 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 is hiring a Temporary Style Advisor in Grapevine, Texas. Part-time retail position, $15.00–$19.25/hr, with benefits.
Role & Responsibilities
- Greet guests warmly and confidently while demonstrating comprehensive product knowledge across all Kate Spade categories
- Actively listen and ask insightful follow-up questions to understand customer needs and style preferences
- Provide personalized styling advice, suggest complementary items, and create complete coordinated looks
- Showcase multiple ways to wear products and encourage customers to explore new styles through creative presentation
- Guide customers through purchase decisions and ensure a seamless checkout experience
- Reinforce and celebrate customer choices, inviting repeat visits
- Drive sales results through authentic customer connections and compelling brand storytelling
- Maintain operational excellence, including stockroom organization, inventory management, and accurate POS transactions
- Demonstrate flexibility to work nights, weekends, busy retail seasons, and public holidays as needed
- Safely lift and maneuver merchandise regularly (up to 25 lbs) and occasionally (up to 50 lbs) while navigating sales floor and stockroom
Qualifications
- Prior experience in a retail sales environment
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities
- Professional selling skills and customer-facing experience
- Strong multitasking and prioritization abilities
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
- Physical capability to lift at least 25 lbs regularly and climb, bend, and kneel as required
- Social media awareness and willingness to learn omni-channel and virtual selling techniques
- English proficiency
Skills
Experience
Prior experience in a retail sales environment with demonstrated success engaging customers and driving results.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Grapevine, Texas, USA, with easy access to Dallas.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 15 to USD 19.25 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
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