Beauty Advisor

FashionUnited; Dubai; On-site; AED 45,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

FashionUnited in Dubai seeks a Beauty Advisor to represent the brand by maximizing sales through exceptional customer service and deep product knowledge.

You will create a welcoming environment, provide personalized beauty consultations, demonstrate products, and support store operations and promotional activities.

You will stay updated on trends, promote the loyalty program, and help maintain visual standards and health and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of cosmetics, skincare, and beauty trends.
• Proven customer service skills in retail, especially beauty.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for personalized recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the initial contact for customers with personalized beauty consultations and product recommendations.
• Provide skincare advice, makeup tutorials, and product demonstrations to enhance the shopping experience.
• Assist customers in selecting products, upsell, and build lasting relationships.
• Promote and upsell brand products and cross-sell items from store or group brands.
• Encourage registration to Club Apparel Loyalty Program to drive repeat sales.
• Support store operations, including opening/closing, inventory, replenishment, and visual standards.

Skills

Cosmetics knowledge

Skincare knowledge

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Product recommendations

Job description

The Beauty Advisor is responsible for representing the brand by maximizing sales within the store through exceptional customer service and deep product knowledge. This role involves creating a welcoming environment, providing personalized beauty consultations, and contributing to the overall store operations and visual presentation standards as directed by the store manager or assistant store manager.

Key Responsibility

• Serve as the initial point of contact for customers, offering personalized beauty consultations and product recommendations tailored to individual needs.
• Engage with customers in a warm, approachable manner, providing skincare advice, makeup tutorials, and product demonstrations to enhance the shopping experience.
• Assist customers in selecting products that meet their specific beauty needs, converting window shoppers into buyers, and building lasting customer relationships.
• Proactively promote and upsell the brand's products, including cross-selling complementary items from within the store or other group brands.
• Promote and encourage customers to join the Club Apparel Loyalty Program to drive repeat sales and brand loyalty.

Product Knowledge & Brand Representation

• Stay updated on the latest beauty trends, product launches, and ingredients in skincare and makeup to provide accurate information to customers.
• Maintain a deep understanding of the brand's ethos, heritage, and products to deliver a consistent and compelling message to customers.
• Ensure that personal grooming and appearance reflect the brand image at all times.
• Demonstrate and apply makeup or skincare products to showcase their features and benefits, ensuring customers leave with a positive and informed impression of the brand.

Store Operations

• Assist in store operational tasks, including opening and closing procedures, inventory management, and stock replenishment to ensure a well-stocked and organized sales floor.
• Help maintain visual presentation standards and ensure the store is clean, organized, and visually appealing according to company guidelines.
• Support in executing marketing and promotional activities, such as in-store events or product launches, to enhance customer engagement.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in handling payments, product returns, and customer complaints professionally and efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, particularly when handling beauty products.

Sales Targets & KPIs

• Consistently achieve or exceed individual sales targets, contributing to the overall store's performance.
• Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as conversion rates, average transaction values, and customer satisfaction scores.
• Work closely with the team to meet collective goals, supporting a collaborative and results-driven store environment.

Desired Qualification

Strong knowledge of cosmetics, skincare, and beauty trends with experience in applying products. Proven customer service skills in retail, especially in beauty, and ability to build rapport with customers. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for personalized product recommendations. A background in cosmetology or skincare is preferred but not mandatory; professional training in makeup or skincare is a plus.