Kate Spade Stylist
- Compensation
- $16–18/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Sep 6, 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.
Seasonal stylist at Kate Spade, Winnipeg outlet. Temporary part-time role offering retail sales, customer styling, $16–$18/hr, flexible hours.
Role & Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and confidently, demonstrating comprehensive product knowledge across all Kate Spade categories
- Listen actively and ask insightful questions to understand customer styling needs and preferences
- Provide personalized styling advice, suggest complementary items, and create complete coordinated looks
- Showcase multiple ways to wear products and encourage customers to explore new styles using creative presentation
- Guide customers through purchase decisions and ensure seamless point-of-sale transactions
- Reinforce customer satisfaction and invite repeat visits through genuine engagement
- Drive sales results through authentic customer connections and compelling brand storytelling
- Maintain operational excellence including stockroom organization, inventory management, and transaction accuracy
- Accept and provide honest, constructive feedback to support team performance
- Demonstrate willingness to learn omnichannel and virtual selling techniques
Qualifications
- Professional selling skills with exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities
- Prior experience in a retail environment
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work collaboratively in a dynamic team setting
- Social media awareness and willingness to adopt omnichannel and virtual selling techniques
- Proficiency in English
- Flexibility to work variable hours including nights, weekends, and peak retail periods
- Physical capability to lift regularly up to 25 lbs and occasionally up to 50 lbs
- Ability to climb, bend, kneel, and navigate sales floor and stockroom environments
Skills
Experience
Prior experience in a retail sales environment is required. Demonstrated ability to connect with customers and build rapport in a fast-paced retail setting is essential.
Education
No specific formal education is required; however, strong communication and customer service fundamentals are essential.
Workplace
This position is based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 16 to USD 18 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 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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