Kate Spade Stylist
- Location
- GaffneySouth CarolinaUSA
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $15–19.25/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Jul 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 Stylist position in Gaffney, South Carolina. Part-time retail sales role offering $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 preferences
- Provide personalized styling advice, suggest complementary add-ons, and create complete looks tailored to individual aesthetics
- Showcase creative ways to wear and style products to encourage customers to explore new collections
- Guide customers through purchase decisions and ensure seamless checkout experiences
- Reinforce customer choices and invite repeat patronage through exceptional service
- Drive sales results through authentic customer connections and compelling brand storytelling
- Maintain operational excellence including stockroom organization, merchandising, and accurate POS transactions
- Demonstrate willingness to engage with social media platforms and omnichannel/virtual selling techniques
- Give and receive feedback in a constructive, honest manner to support continuous improvement
- Perform physical tasks including lifting up to 25 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs occasionally, climbing, bending, kneeling, and maneuvering the sales floor and stockroom
Qualifications
- Professional selling skills with exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities
- Prior experience in a retail environment
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and collaborate effectively in a team setting
- Social media awareness and willingness to learn omnichannel and virtual selling techniques
- English language proficiency
- Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, busy seasons, and high-traffic retail days including public holidays
- Physical capability to lift, climb, bend, kneel, and move merchandise regularly
Skills
Experience
Prior experience working in a retail environment is required.
Education
No formal education requirement specified; high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Workplace
The role is situated in Gaffney, South Carolina, USA — conveniently close to Spartanburg.
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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