Skincare Specialist

Socket.dev; Mount Royal; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Rennaï is seeking a Skincare Specialist to deliver exceptional customer service and elevate the in-store experience. You will learn the brand, engage with clients, and guide them through premium skincare selections in a luxury retail setting.

You will develop deep product knowledge, stay current with trends, and participate in ongoing training as the store opens and grows. A strong focus on personalized service and brand representation is essential.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in Retail Sales, Client Service, and Beauty Industry.
• High school diploma.
• Passion for the beauty industry and interest in skincare
• Exceptional active listening, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with diverse customers.
• Self-motivated and inspired, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic retail environment.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships with customers by actively listening, maintaining self-awareness, engaging in conversation, and demonstrating genuine care and empathy in a warm and professional manner.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Offer elevated self-care services and client experiences to our customers.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of our luxury skincare product lines, including their ingredients, benefits, and usage instructions.
• Stay up to date with the latest skincare trends, techniques, and scientific advancements to deliver accurate and relevant advice to customers.
• Conduct thorough skincare consultations, such as assessing skin type, condition, and lifestyle factors, to understand customers’ unique needs, concerns, and goals, and provide tailored skincare recommendations.
• Offer product samples to customers, showcasing their effectiveness and benefits.
• Consistently achieve department goals by effectively communicating the unique value of our luxury beauty products and providing exceptional customer service.
• Utilize solid interpersonal skills to upsell and cross-sell products, ensuring customers have a comprehensive beauty experience tailored to their preferences.
• Represent our luxury beauty retailer with pride and professionalism by embodying the brand’s values, authenticity, and esthetic through personal grooming and style.
• Represent our brand with excellence and passion as brand ambassadors.
• Embrace a growth mindset by staying up-to-date with industry developments, attending product trainings, and participating in brand events.
• Share knowledge with fellow team members, fostering a collaborative, supportive, and positive work environment.
• Months 1 – 5: Training on brands, company culture, and ways of working.
• Preparing for store opening, learning policies and procedures and technologies/platforms.
• Month 6+: Store opening, operations, customer service, and continued brand education.

Skills

Retail Sales

Beauty Industry

Active Listening

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Flexible Availability

High School Diploma

Passion for Skincare

Self-motivation

Professional Appearance

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

SKINCARE SPECIALIST

RETAIL

Discover Rennaï, the beauty and modern self-care destination of the future.

At Rennaï, we are dedicated to helping individuals achieve well-being through 360° self-care in a highly accessible setting. Inspired by the French word Renaissance, meaning rebirth and renewal, we are committed to empower individuals on their journey towards self-care, self-love, and self-discovery.

Our range of carefully curated beauty products from around the world is complemented by personalized self-care services, including consultations with beauty, nutrition, and wellness experts. We offer a variety of services to nourish the mind, body, and soul, providing everything you need to feel your best, both inside and out.

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking a talented and inspiring Skincare Specialist entrusted with advancing the success of our business through exceptional customer service.

The successful candidate will be eager to learn, have a keen eye for the latest trends, an extensive knowledge of skincare products and techniques, and play a critical role in creating a personalized customer experience anchored in self-care.

Reporting to the Experience Manager, the Skincare Specialist will be trained and will help build genuine connections with our valued clientele, ensuring they discover and embrace their individual beauty.

This position includes a comprehensive benefits package.

RESPONSIBILITIES

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

• Build trusted relationships with customers by actively listening, maintaining self-awareness, engaging in conversation, and demonstrating genuine care and empathy in a warm and professional manner.
• Provide exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Offer elevated self-care services and client experiences to our customers.

EXPERT PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE

• Possess in-depth knowledge of our luxury skincare product lines, including their ingredients, benefits, and usage instructions.
• Stay up to date with the latest skincare trends, techniques, and scientific advancements to deliver accurate and relevant advice to customers.

SKINCARE CONSULTATIONS

• Conduct thorough skincare consultations, such as assessing skin type, condition, and lifestyle factors, to understand customers’ unique needs, concerns, and goals, and provide tailored skincare recommendations.
• Offer product samples to customers, showcasing their effectiveness and benefits.

GOALS

• Consistently achieve department goals by effectively communicating the unique value of our luxury beauty products and providing exceptional customer service.
• Utilize solid interpersonal skills to upsell and cross-sell products, ensuring customers have a comprehensive beauty experience tailored to their preferences.

RENAÏ REPRESENTATION

• Represent our luxury beauty retailer with pride and professionalism by embodying the brand’s values, authenticity, and esthetic through personal grooming and style.
• Represent our brand with excellence and passion as brand ambassadors.

CONTINUOUS LEARNING

• Embrace a growth mindset by staying up-to-date with industry developments, attending product trainings, and participating in brand events.
• Share knowledge with fellow team members, fostering a collaborative, supportive, and positive work environment.

THE FIRST YEAR

Months 1 – 5
Training on brands, company culture, and ways of working.

Preparing for store opening, and learning policies and procedures and technologies/ platforms.

Month 6+

Store opening, operations, customer service, and continued brand education.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE YOU WILL NEED

• 1+ years of experience in Retail Sales, Client Service, and Beauty Industry.
• High school diploma.
• Passion for the beauty industry and interest in skincare
• Exceptional active listening, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with diverse customers.
• Self-motivated and inspired, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic retail environment.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU

• Have proven experience as a Skincare Specialist, Beauty Consultant, or similar role in a luxury/beauty retail environment.
• Have extensive knowledge of skincare products, ingredients, techniques, and trends, as well as an understanding of various skin types, conditions, and concerns.
• Have in-depth knowledge of the luxury beauty market, including emerging trends and customer preferences.
• Are a self-care and wellness ambassador.

Join our dynamic team and be part of a luxurious beauty experience that empowers individuals to embrace their uniqueness. Together, let’s create an inspiring space where beauty and confidence flourish, making a lasting impact on our customers’ lives.