Overview
Sales Associate — Women’s Apparel Jobs in New York at Rebecca Taylor
About the Role
We’re hiring an experienced sales associate for our women’s clothing store in downtown Manhattan. You’ll be the face of the store — helping clients find pieces that fit their style, building a loyal client base, and keeping the floor sharp — and a keyholder trusted to open and close.
What You’ll Do
- Greet, style, and close — guide clients from walk-in to purchase and upsell complementary pieces.
- Build a repeat client base through follow-up, personal appointments, and phone/remote assistance.
- Meet and exceed individual and store sales targets.
- Open and close the store: register setup, cash drawer balancing, and end-of-day security.
- Maintain merchandising, displays, and stock so the floor is always presentable.
- Handle POS transactions, returns, and exchanges accurately.
- Know the product — new arrivals, fabrics, fit, and styling — and share it confidently.
Required
- 3+ years of sales experience in a clothing or fashion retail store, women’s apparel preferred.
- Prior keyholder or opening/closing responsibility.
- Proven ability to hit sales goals and build a personal client book.
- Strong sense of style and knowledge of fit and fabrication.
- Comfortable with POS systems, cash handling, and retail math.
- Availability for weekends and peak retail periods.
Preferred
- Bilingual.
- Experience supervising or leading the floor during busy periods.
Compensation: $60K base + commission on personal sales.
Pay: $17.70 – $20.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Sales Associate — Women’s Apparel
Company: Rebecca Taylor
Location: New York