Head Cosmetician

Brunet; Port-Cartier; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Brunet in Port-Cartier seeks a Head Cosmetician to lead the cosmetics department, drive sales, and manage the team. You will ensure top-tier customer service, plan events, and coordinate interactions with managers and pharmacists.

The role requires experience in management or retail, strong leadership, and excellent communication. Bilingual capability is likely valuable in a diverse client base, with day, evening and weekend shifts.

Qualifications

• A diploma in aesthetics, cosmetology or business management is an asset.
• Good knowledge of cosmetics products and services.
• 3 to 5 years experience in management, sales, retail or related field, is an asset.
• Excellent organization, planning and time management skills.
• Strong skills for coaching and mentoring.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Good knowledge of new trends.

Responsibilities

• Ensure exemplary customer service for the cosmetics department
• Set and achieve sales goals
• Plan, organize and control the operations of the cosmetics department
• Manage purchases and sales
• Manage the cosmetics team
• Make contact with customers and ask questions to identify their needs
• Apply makeup and conduct events/presentations
• Perform customer transactions
• Recruit and select experienced cosmeticians, oversee the training of cosmeticians
• Provide leadership and promote best practices in performance management to all cosmeticians
• Ensure good communications with the managers and pharmacists of the stores

Skills

Customer service

Sales & retail

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Coaching

Time management

Product knowledge

Education

Cosmetology diploma

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Head Cosmetician

Employment Type : Full-time
Working Schedule : Day, Evening, Weekend
Working Hours : More than 35 hours
Employment Start Date : 10/14/2026

Description

The head cosmetician plans, organizes and controls the operational activities and human resources of the cosmetics department.

Responsibilities

• Ensure exemplary customer service for the cosmetics department
• Set and achieve sales goals
• Plan, organize and control the operations of the cosmetics department
• Manage purchases and sales
• Manage the cosmetics team
• Make contact with customers and ask questions to identify their needs
• Apply makeup and conduct events/presentations
• Perform customer transactions
• Recruit and select experienced cosmeticians, oversee the training of cosmeticians
• Provide leadership and promote best practices in performance management to all cosmeticians
• Ensure good communications with the managers and pharmacists of the stores

Requisite skills and knowledge

• A diploma in aesthetics, cosmetology or business management is an asset
• Good knowledge of cosmetics products and services
• 3 to 5 years experience in management, sales, retail or related field, is an asset
• Excellent organization, planning and time management skills
• Strong skills for coaching and mentoring
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Good knowledge of new trends

Education : None
Experience : 1 to 2 years experience
French Language : Very good knowledge
English Language : Some knowledge
Language Requirement justification : Regular communication with English-speaking clients or partners Other : Word, Excel

About Brunet

Established in 1855, Brunet’s engagement is to provide Quebecers with personalized advice and services related to their health. Brunet, which network represents around 180 franchised stores in Quebec, continues its development by continuously improving its products and services.

Work within the Brunet network

The Brunet network offers you the chance to grow in a stimulating environment, surrounded by professionals who are passionate about their work. Do you want to work on a day-to-day basis with customers? To advise and guide them? Join a humane, dedicated team in one of our store that is always ready to offer the best to every one of its customers.

Brunet is dedicated to the promotion of a diversified work environment. We will consider all qualified candidates.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only selected candidates will be contacted.

Contact Us

By phone : [phone], person to contact: Jessy Lanthier
In person : At the address specified above.