Boots Beauty Specialist

Boots UK; Bath; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly product allowance

Generous employee discount

Ongoing expert training

Boots Retirement Savings Plan

Discretionary annual bonus

Enhanced parental leave pay and gift

Flexible benefits scheme

TELUS Health counselling

Job summary

Boots is hiring a Beauty Specialist to join our vibrant Bath beauty halls. You’ll guide customers across skincare, makeup and haircare, offering honest, unbiased advice and helping them find products that truly work for them.

Based in a premium brand environment, you’ll train with leading brands, participate in events and social content initiatives, and contribute to a collaborative team focused on shared success. Enjoy a product allowance and generous staff discounts.

Qualifications

• Experience working in beauty retail or target-based roles
• A creative interest in creating social content

Responsibilities

• Work across premium and luxury brands, offering unbiased recommendations
• Meet sales targets as part of a supportive team (no commission pressure here!)
• Create standout customer experiences through natural, confident conversations
• Bring new products, offers and launches to life in-store
• Keep the beauty hall and counters looking their best - clean, stocked and ready to explore
• Build your expertise through hands-on brand training, comprehensive online learning and our famous in-person and virtual events and conferences
• Get involved in social content, in-store events and campaigns
• A real passion for beauty, skincare, haircare and helping people feel their best
• Confident to approach customers, start conversations and build connections
• The drive to meet and exceed sales goals
• Able to communicate clearly and understand people's needs
• Curiosity and a proactive attitude to learning new techniques and products

Skills

Beauty retail experience

Social content creation

Job description

Responsibilities

• Work across all premium and luxury brands, offering unbiased recommendations
• Meet sales targets as part of a supportive team (no commission pressure here!)
• Create standout customer experiences through natural, confident conversations
• Bring new products, offers and launches to life in-store
• Keep the beauty hall and counters looking their best - clean, stocked and ready to explore
• Build your expertise through hands-on brand training, comprehensive online learning and our famous in-person and virtual events and conferences
• Get involved in social content, in-store events and campaigns
• A real passion for beauty, skincare, haircare and helping people feel their best
• Confident to approach customers, start conversations and build connections
• The drive to meet and exceed sales goals
• Able to communicate clearly and understand people's needs
• Curiosity and a proactive attitude to learning new techniques and products

Preferred experience

• Experience working in beauty retail or target-based roles
• A creative interest in creating social content

About the role

We're shaking up the beauty scene, and as a Boots Beauty Specialist, you'll be right at the centre of it. You'll be the go-to expert across skincare, makeup and haircare-getting to know your customers, understanding what they need, and guiding them to products that genuinely work for them. What you'll be doing This isn't your typical retail role. You'll be based in one of our vibrant Beauty Halls, working across premium and luxury brands to offer honest, unbiased advice- whether it's a cult favourite, a new launch or a trend everyone's talking about. It's all about creating feel-good moments, building trust and helping every customer leave feeling their best. You'll report into the Beauty Assistant Manager and work towards sales targets as part of a supportive team - no individual commission, just shared success. With a generous product allowance, you'll have the chance to try premium products yourself.

Benefits

• Quarterly product allowance, up to £1000/year (subject to number of hours worked per week)
• Generous employee discount across Boots and our partner brands
• Ongoing expert training from leading beauty brands and experts
• Boots Retirement Savings Plan
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay, and a gift card for those expecting or adopting
• Flexible benefits scheme; holiday buying, gym discounts, life assurance and more
• 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme
• Find out more at http://boots.jobs/rewards. Exclusions may apply; eligible roles only. Please note that any salary estimates provided on third-party sites are not endorsed by Boots and may not be accurate.

Salary & Location

The salary for this role is £13.56 per hour and up to £15.59 per hour across selected locations within London.

Equal Opportunity Statement

At Boots, we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, creating a place where everyone feels welcome, supported and free to be themselves. We believe that when our people feel valued and included, they thrive, so we're committed to creating a brilliant Boots for our people so they can make a difference for our customers and colleagues every time.