Stylist

DEPARTMENT: Retail

POSITION: Stylist

LOCATION: Summerhill, Toronto

EXPERIENCE: Minimum 2+ years working in a luxury retail environment

OVERVIEW

Opening in September 2026, Tanya Taylor is bringing its signature color, artistry, and spirit to Summerhill Toronto, Ontario with a brand-new boutique in the heart of town.

As a Stylist, you will play a key role in bringing the Tanya Taylor brand to life each day. You will deliver an elevated, personalized shopping experience, build lasting relationships with clients, and help drive the establishment and growth of our Toronto boutique.

We are seeking someone who thrives in a client-facing environment, has a strong sense of personal style, and takes pride in delivering an exceptional customer experience. The ideal candidate is proactive, relationship-driven, and motivated to exceed sales goals while contributing to a collaborative team culture. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing boutique and play an important role in its continued success.

Responsibilities:

Client Management:

Greet customers as they arrive in the store and style them based on their shopping needs

Serve as a brand storyteller and help create an inclusive environment for our customers

Execute purchases and returns at the checkout counter

Restock and organize merchandise on the sales floor

Resolve customer complaints and issues in a timely and professional manner

Lead customer service quality to meet customer expectations by offering excellent customer service standards

Develop dedicated Tanya Taylor customers, implement appropriate CRM tools and maintain customer database

Act as brand ambassador to strengthen/form relationships with VIP clientele/prospect customers

Administrative & Operations Management:

Support in inventory and cycle counts to ensure alignment and partnership between front of house and back of house

Help prevent shrinkage by playing an active role on the sales floor

Support management by sharing sales + anecdotal customer data for reporting

Able to lift 40 pounds

Ability to efficiently receive, process, organize, and ship merchandise, including clothing and accessories, while ensuring accuracy and maintaining proper inventory procedures

Business Development and Performance Management:

Work cross-functionally with corporate partners to drive and increase sales performance for overall business

Analyze the business, propose, and implement action plans to improve results, generate sales for each product category

Identify new opportunities to attract and retain clients

Support store events to grow the business and brand awareness

Work closely with the merchandising + logistics teams to ensure that appropriate stock and assortment levels are met on the floor

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years of previous retail experience

Womenswear and/or luxury experience preferred

Established client relationships

Sales-inclined and goal oriented

Excellent social skills: the ability to communicate optimally both verbally and in writing.

Has a friendly and professional demeanor

Passionate about fashion and styling

Ability to use POS system and its inventory management functions

Ability to grow, foster, and retain a strong client book

Ability to work in a collaborative team environment

Must have flexible schedule: some nights, weekends, and holidays as needed

ABOUT TANYA TAYLOR

Tanya Taylor is a New York-based womenswear brand whose mission is to create clothing that inspires confidence, celebration and community. Through the artful use of color, texture and original hand-painted prints, each collection is thoughtfully designed with its customers in mind.

The brand currently has flagship stores in New York City and Greenwich, with a third location planned for Toronto in Fall 2026. Tanya Taylor is also available at leading retailers including Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdale's, and Shopbop, and has been worn by inspirational women including Michelle Obama, Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Tracee Ellis Ross, Beyoncé, Emily Blunt, and America Ferrera.