Michael Kors Sales Assistant
- Location
- Garden CityNew YorkUSA
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $15–18.50/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- May 15, 2026
About Michael Kors
Michael Kors is a global luxury lifestyle brand known for American sportswear, handbags and accessories. The maison operates within Capri Holdings, alongside Versace and Jimmy Choo, offering international retail and wholesale distribution and significant internal mobility across its portfolio. As an employer it emphasizes a fashion-forward, customer-centric retail culture and opportunities for professional development within a global luxury group.
Michael Kors is hiring a Part-time Sales Assistant in Garden City, NY — customer-focused retail role with omnichannel sales and employee discounts.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver an engaging in-store experience through direct customer interaction and on-floor support to teammates.
- Process point-of-sale transactions accurately and provide a memorable, client-focused checkout experience.
- Support store operations including merchandising, visual standards and maintaining cleanliness throughout the day.
- Drive omnichannel sales by leveraging all available tools and technologies to convert and retain customers.
- Multitask to achieve productivity targets, prioritizing responsibilities during peak periods.
Qualifications
- Demonstrable passion for fashion and styling with strong customer service orientation.
- Self-starter with the ability to drive results and act as a true brand ambassador.
- Energetic, motivated and able to engage diverse clientele; entrepreneurial mindset and technologically savvy.
- Flexible availability to support a part-time retail schedule, including weekends and holidays as required.
- Authorization to work in the United States (inferred requirement for U.S.-based role).
Skills
Experience
Previous retail or customer-facing sales experience is preferred; experience with luxury or premium brands is advantageous but not mandatory.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Garden City, New York, USA, with easy access to New York.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 15 to USD 18.50 per hour.
Benefits
Cross-brand discount; internal mobility across Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors; clothing allotment; exclusive employee sales; flexible schedule.
Culture
The brand fosters a fast-paced, style-driven retail environment where exceptional client service and presentation are paramount. Employees benefit from working within a global luxury group with visible career pathways and cross-brand opportunities across Capri Holdings.
About Cerulean
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