Part-time Temporary Sales Associate- Disney Springs

Kate Spade

Lake Buena Vista, FL, US

Since its launch in 1993 with a collection of six essential handbags, Kate Spade New York has always been colorful, bold, and optimistic. Today, it is a global lifestyle brand that designs extraordinary things for the everyday, delivering seasonal collections of handbags, ready-to-wear, jewelry, footwear, home décor, and more.

Kate Spade New York is part of the Tapestry portfolio – a global house of brands committed to stretching what’s possible.

A member of the Tapestry family, we are part of a global house of brands that has unwavering optimism and is committed to being innovative and wholly inclusive.

Job Title: Sales Associate

Primary Purpose:

The successful individual will leverage their proficiency in retail to…

1. Hosting: Give our guests the warmest welcome, always exuding confidence and proper etiquette. Develop long-term relationships with our guests by asking interesting questions, suggesting outreach events ideas.
2. Team Building: Demonstrate ability to work as part of a team atmosphere. Able to receive and give feedback in an honest and genuine manner. Celebrate fellow sales associates’ successes.
3. Styling & Curating: Know and communicate the Kate Spade New York aesthetic. Ability to story tell and use product knowledge to connect with our guests. Lead and inspire with your own impeccable style. Spot and talk about products. Continuously work to keep the stockroom and shop spotless.
4. Business Smarts: Understand the product landscape across all merchandise categories. Ability to multitask from operational tasks to processing POS transactions.

The accomplished individual will possess:

• Professional selling skills and exceptional interpersonal skills
• Prior luxury goods experience preferred
• Proactive ability to multi-task and prioritize
• Works well in a team environment

An outstanding professional will have:

• College degree preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Available to work store schedule, as needed, including evenings and weekends
• Standing for extended periods of time
• Able to safely lift boxes up to 40 pounds
• Comfortable climbing ladders

Our Competencies for All Employees

• Courage: Provides current, direct, complete, and actionable feedback.
• Creativity: Comes up with unique ideas and makes connections among unrelated notions.
• Customer Focus: Dedicated to meeting customer expectations and building relationships.
• Dealing with Ambiguity: Can effectively cope with change and handle risk.
• Drive for Results: Exceeds goals successfully and pushes for results.
• Interpersonal Savvy: Relates well to all kinds of people and builds effective relationships.
• Learning on the Fly: Learns quickly when facing new problems and enjoys unfamiliar tasks.

Kate Spade is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Tapestry, Inc. will provide applicants and employees with reasonable accommodation for disabilities or religious beliefs.