Kate Spade Style Advisor

Employment
Part-Time
Seniority
Entry-Level
Compensation
$15–19.25/hour
Posted
Jun 7, 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 Part-Time Style Advisor in Jackson, NJ. Lead customer styling consultations and drive sales through expert product knowledge. $15–$19.25/hr.

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 lifestyle, aesthetic preferences, and styling needs
  • Provide expert styling advice, suggest coordinated add-ons, and create complete looks that encourage customers to explore new styles
  • Use creativity and storytelling to showcase multiple ways to wear products and build compelling customer narratives
  • Guide customers through purchasing decisions and ensure a seamless, positive checkout experience
  • Reinforce customer choices and celebrate purchases to foster loyalty and encourage future visits
  • Drive results through strong customer connections, deep brand knowledge, and omni-channel selling awareness
  • Maintain operational excellence including stockroom organization, inventory management, and accurate POS transactions
  • Give and receive constructive feedback professionally and apply guidance for continuous improvement
  • Work flexible retail schedules including nights, weekends, holidays, and peak seasonal periods

Qualifications

  • Prior retail experience in a customer-facing sales environment
  • Professional selling skills with exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to multitask, prioritize, and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced team setting
  • Strong social media awareness and willingness to learn omni-channel and virtual selling techniques
  • Proficiency in English (or local language proficiency per market requirements)
  • Ability to lift at least 25 lbs regularly (up to 50 lbs occasionally)
  • Physical capability to climb, bend, kneel, and navigate sales floor and stockroom environments
  • Flexible availability to work retail hours including nights, weekends, and busy seasonal periods

Skills

Customer engagement and active listening Styling and personal wardrobe consultation Sales storytelling and product knowledge POS transaction processing Omni-channel and virtual selling techniques Social media awareness Inventory management

Experience

Prior experience in a retail environment with demonstrated customer service excellence

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Jackson, New Jersey, USA, with easy access to New York.

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, 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

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Kate Spade

Kate Spade Style Advisor

Jackson, USA

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