Beauty Expert

Sainsbury's; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK supermarket is seeking energetic individuals to join the beauty department as Christmas champions. Responsibilities include setting up beauty products for display, offering customer advice, and maintaining store presentation. Ideal candidates are passionate about beauty, enjoy team work, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Comprehensive training and market-leading benefits are provided.

Benefits

10% discount card at Sainsbury's after four weeks

Free food and hot drinks in-store

Generous holiday entitlement

Pension matching

Sainsbury's share schemes

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Genuine enthusiasm for helping customers.
• Ability to work flexibly and responsively in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable with new technology and digital tools.

Responsibilities

• Set up and position beauty products to appeal to customers.
• Provide helpful and impartial advice on products.
• Work flexibly across the store as required.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a team

Job description

What you’ll be doing:

• Set-up and position a range of beauty brands and products to make them appealing and well presented for customers as well as collecting stock from the warehouse to replenish items across the department
• Build great knowledge about our products, services and promotions to help provide recommendations
• Working flexibly across the store as required
• Always prepared to provide helpful and impartial advice on a wide range of products, supporting with any questions and providing an exceptional service

What makes a great Sainsbury’s Colleague:

• Friendly and welcoming with a genuine enthusiasm for helping customers and a passion for beauty products
• Happy working in a fast-paced, physical and high energy environment, and thrives in being part of a team
• Takes responsibility for owning tasks and uses initiative to solve problems
• Always prepared to work flexibly and productively to a high standard across the store - you’ll be given industry-leading training, so you have opportunities to learn, develop and try new things
• Comfortable in learning to use new digital tools and technology to do your job brilliantly
• Have great attention to detail, keeping the store clean and clutter free, always looking to create the best shopping experience for our customers

Working for us has great rewards:

We truly value our colleagues and provide market-leading benefits and training to reflect that:

• Discount card – 10% off at Sainsbury’s, Argos, Tu, and Habitat after four weeks, increasing to 15% discount at Sainsbury’s every Friday and Saturday, and 15% off at Argos every pay day
• Free food and hot drinks - provided for Colleagues in all our stores
• Generous holiday entitlement - based on the hours you work, plus maternity and paternity leave
• Pension – we’ll match between 4-7.5% of your pension contributions
• Sainsbury’s share schemes – buy Sainsbury’s shares at discounted prices
• Shopping discounts – special offers on gym memberships, restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more
• Wellbeing support– including free access to our Employee Assistance Programme which is a confidential service providing support and guidance on a wide range of issues

We are dedicated to being a truly inclusive retailer, where every colleague can achieve their full potential, and every customer feels welcome when they shop with us.

To support this commitment, our colleagues may be entitled to a range of enhanced discretionary leave for families, as well as support for carers.

We provide our colleagues resources to help them understand and support their role and their team effectively.

Could you be one of our Christmas champions this year? Whether you’re a Gift Guru, or a Festive Fashionista, bring your energy into this season and help us create the best Christmas possible for our customers.

Our stores are fast-paced environments where no two days are ever the same, especially during our busiest and most magical time of the year.

Eligibility:

• You must be above the school-leaver age in your country
• You must have Right to Work eligibility in the UK

Please note that our vacancies may close quickly, so we encourage candidates to apply at their earliest convenience.

Should you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview stages, please let us know, and we will endeavour to support you.