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Coach

Temporary Support Associate

Coach, Laredo, Texas, United States, 78045

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Coach is a global fashion house founded in New York in 1941. Inspired by the vision of Creative Director Stuart Vevers and the inclusive and courageous spirit of our hometown, we make beautiful things, crafted to last—for you to be yourself in.

Coach is part of the Tapestry portfolio – a global house of brands committed to stretching what’s possible. As a member of the Tapestry family, we are unwaveringly optimistic and wholly inclusive.

Sales Support Associate: Role Overview The Sales Support Associate is integral to the store’s success and efficiency. The role demands direct attention to our brand commitment when servicing customers, leaving a lasting impression through friendly, efficient interactions at the cash wrap and a well‑maintained sales floor. Accurate and effective work, supporting the flow of product from receipt through point of sale, is essential.

Cash Wrap

Greeting the customer with a smile, eye contact and offering your name

Interact genuinely and naturally with the customer

Read cues and determine customers’ needs

Conduct email/name capture where permitted by law

Maintain accuracy when operating POS

Maintain cash wrap organization and cleanliness

Suggest multiple add‑ons and sell gift cards

Maintain cash and POS media accurately and in compliance with Coach policy

Create lasting impression by genuinely thanking customer and providing a reason to return

Represent Coach brand appropriately

Stockroom / Warehouse

Receive shipment and transfers

Notify Store Management when new product arrives

Scan cartons/transfers, verifying store information is correct

Communicate all discrepancies to Store Management

Process shipment/transfers according to Coach standards and timeframes

Organize and clean stockroom daily (including off‑site/remote warehouse)

Shift/organize product in the stockroom; react to sell‑through and make room for new product

Manage stock levels/product ownership in back‑of‑house and sales floor

Prepare and conduct regular cycle counts, as directed

Participate in store physical inventory counts, as scheduled

Maintain Company Loss Prevention standards

Sales Floor

Regularly analyze sales floor to assess replenishment needs

Replenish sales floor/assigned zone

React to sell‑through and execute visual merchandising needs

Support sales floor activities, as directed

Effectively communicate information pertaining to price points, features/benefits, color and stock availability to multiple customers

Respond to customer requests confidently; partner with sales team or Store Management, when needed

Upkeep housekeeping standards

Competencies Required

Drive For Results: consistently exceed goals; top performer; bottom‑line oriented; steady pushes for results

Customer Focus: dedicated to meeting customer expectations; uses customer information for improvements; builds trust and respect

Creativity: generates unique ideas; connects unrelated notions; original and value‑added in brainstorming settings

Interpersonal Savvy: relates well to all kinds of people; builds rapport; uses diplomacy and tact; diffuses high‑tension situations

Learning on The Fly: learns quickly when faced with new problems; versatile; open to change; experiments to find solutions

Perseverance: pursues tasks with energy and drive; rarely gives up

Dealing with Ambiguity: effectively copes with change; shifts gears; decides to act without full picture; handles risk and uncertainty

Additional Requirements

Experience: 1–3 years of previous retail experience (cashier/stock experience, sales, etc.), preferably in a luxury retail service environment. Current knowledge of fashion trends and competition.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent; college degree preferred.

Technical: Knowledge of cash register systems, basic computer skills (including use of iPad/laptop, Mobile POS and Internet), walkie‑talkie, price and product release sheets.

Physical: Ability to execute at a fast pace; communicate effectively; maneuver the sales floor, shelves, and stock room; climb, bend, kneel; frequently lift up to 25 lbs and sometimes up to 50 lbs for product shipment/transfers.

Schedule: Ability to meet Coach Scheduling & Availability Expectations; flexible schedule, nights, weekends, holidays and high‑traffic sales days (e.g., Day after Thanksgiving, Memorial Day, Christmas Eve, Mother’s Day, etc.).

Note: This document serves only as a sample of job duties and responsibilities and does not include an exhaustive list of all performance requirements.

Tapestry, Inc., parent company of the Coach brand, is an equal‑opportunity and affirmative‑action employer. All employment decisions are based on qualifications and not on age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy or any other legally‑recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law.

Benefits

Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)

Life insurance and disability insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid time off for wellness and vacations

Other Compensation Eligible employees will receive discounts on certain products and incentive compensation.

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