Kate Spade Temporary Retail Associate

Round Rock Texas USA

Employment
Temporary
Seniority
Entry-Level
Posted
Oct 28, 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 seeks a Temporary Sales Associate for its Round Rock Premium Outlets location in Round Rock, Texas. The role advises customers on styling and product selection, drives sales through customer connections, and supports store operations; it requires a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, busy season and public holidays.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Welcome guests warmly and confidently, demonstrating strong product knowledge.
  • Listen actively and ask insightful follow-up questions to understand customer needs.
  • Provide styling advice, suggest add-ons and create complete looks.
  • Show creative ways to wear products and encourage customers to explore new styles.
  • Guide customers through purchase decisions and provide a seamless checkout experience.
  • Reinforce and celebrate customer choices, encouraging return visits.
  • Drive results through strong customer connections and storytelling.
  • Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of the brand and product attributes across all categories.
  • Maintain operational excellence, including stockroom organization and POS transactions.
  • Give and receive feedback honestly and constructively.
  • Work a flexible schedule to meet business needs, including nights, weekends, busy season and high-traffic retail days, including public holidays.
  • Lift at least 25 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally; climb, bend, kneel and maneuver around the sales floor and stockroom.

Qualifications

  • Professional selling skills and exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities.
  • Prior experience in a retail environment.
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize and work collaboratively in a team setting.
  • Social media awareness and willingness to learn omni/virtual selling techniques.
  • English proficiency or proficiency in the local market language.

Skills

Professional selling Interpersonal communication Customer engagement Styling Product knowledge Storytelling Social media awareness Omni/virtual selling Stockroom organization POS transactions Multitasking Prioritization Teamwork Creativity Customer focus Adaptability Results orientation

Experience

Prior experience in a retail environment.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Round Rock, Texas, USA, with easy access to Austin.

The setting Texas

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Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance; 401(k); paid parental 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

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.

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Kate Spade

Kate Spade Temporary Retail Associate

Round Rock, USA

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