Tapestry Assistant Store Leader

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Manager
Compensation
$18.50–38.25/hour
Posted
May 19, 2026

About Tapestry

Kate Spade New York is a global lifestyle fashion house known for a colorful, optimistic aesthetic across handbags, ready-to-wear, jewelry, footwear and home décor. The brand is part of Tapestry, Inc., a global house of consumer brands focused on inclusive culture, omnichannel retail and elevated client experiences.

Kate Spade New York Assistant Store Leader in Castle Rock, Colorado — full-time retail leadership role driving sales, clienteling and operations.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Model and enforce Kate Spade service behaviours and selling standards to create a high-energy, client-focused floor.
  • Drive omni‑channel and virtual selling initiatives, including clienteling, loyalty outreach and digital appointments to grow repeat business.
  • Recruit, onboard and develop store talent; coach to KPI targets (traffic, conversion, UPT, AUR) and manage performance issues.
  • Act as Store Leader in their absence, maintaining an inclusive culture and motivating the team to exceed results.
  • Own store sales planning and forecasting; create and execute action plans informed by market data and corporate partnership.
  • Ensure brand and visual standards are executed; implement visual directives and communicate sell‑through and stock trends.
  • Oversee operational responsibilities including opening/closing procedures, cash handling, payroll and loss prevention.
  • Support inventory management, cycle counts and shipment accuracy; manage live stream shopping sessions and social engagement.

Qualifications

  • Minimum two years of retail management experience in fashion, lifestyle or a comparable consumer environment.
  • Proven leadership, coaching and performance‑management skills with the ability to set clear goals and drive results.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills; ability to analyse selling reports and act on trends quickly.
  • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, busy seasons and public holidays.
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs regularly (up to 50 lbs occasionally) and perform physical tasks on the salesfloor and stockroom.

Skills

Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook retail systems clienteling omni-channel selling virtual selling visual merchandising execution live stream shopping

Experience

2+ years of retail management experience in a fashion, lifestyle or comparable retail environment; a combination of relevant education and experience will be considered.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; relevant college coursework or vocational training and/or equivalent retail management experience will be considered.

Workplace

This position is based in Castle Rock, Colorado, USA, within easy reach of Denver.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 18.50 to USD 38.25 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 vibrant, optimistic workplace rooted in creativity and client focus. As part of Tapestry, the brand emphasizes inclusive hiring, development, and cross‑brand collaboration within a global retail organisation.

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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Tapestry

Tapestry Assistant Store Leader

Castle Rock, USA

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