Seasonal Beauty Host

L'Occitane en Provence; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Company Bonus scheme

Holiday Allowance

Hybrid working for Office based staff

Discount Scheme

Product allocation

Cycle to work scheme

Reward Gateway health & wellbeing plan

Job summary

L'Occitane en Provence is seeking a Beauty Host to welcome guests, offer personalised beauty consultations, and craft memorable experiences in a luxury retail setting.

The role emphasizes storytelling, product knowledge, and delivering exceptional service while upholding sustainability values and brand standards. Hybrid working is offered for office-based staff, with an emphasis on guest-centric guest experiences.

Qualifications

• Experience in luxury retail, beauty, hospitality, or guest-centric environments.
• Strong communication and storytelling skills.
• Attention to detail and clienteling abilities.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests warmly and provide personalised beauty advice.
• Deliver signature moments and beauty consultations to guests.
• Develop expertise in L'Occitane en Provence products, heritage and sustainability values.
• Assist with visual merchandising, stock management and boutique upkeep.

Skills

Guest service

Product knowledge

Team player

Job description

Why Join Us?

At L'Occitane en Provence, your passion for beauty and sustainability creates meaningful impact. Join us to craft authentic beauty experiences, care for the planet, and connect with guests in a beautiful environment where your growth and development are truly nurtured.

You Are

• As a Beauty Host, you are more than a Sales Associate —you are a brand ambassador, storyteller, and crafter of memorable experiences for our guests.
• A sunny personality, a team player, a go-getter —radiating positive energy with a ‘can-do’ and ‘can-grow’ attitude.
• A genuinely caring soul, connecting deeply with our guests and meeting their needs through meaningful beauty experiences.
• A passionate storyteller, bringing to life the performance and purpose behind every product.
• A green heart, proud to embody and share our strong commitments to sustainability.
• An eye for excellence and detail, with experience – or affinity - from luxury retail, beauty, hospitality, or other guest-centric worlds.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver exceptional guest experience: welcome every guest warmly, provide personalised beauty advice, and deliver signature precious moments like hand massages and beauty consultations.
• Develop and share expertise in L’Occitane en Provence products, heritage, ingredients and sustainability values.
• Execute visual merchandising, manage stock, and maintain pristine boutique spaces following company standards.
• Meet targets through expert product demonstrations and tailored experiences.
• Master Point Of Sales (POS) and clienteling systems while representing the brand at events.
• Collaborate effectively, build trust through open communication and knowledge sharing.

What We Offer You!

• Discretionary Company Bonus scheme
• Contribution Pension Scheme
• Holiday Allowance – above statutory
• Flexible Bank Holidays
• Enhanced Maternity (20 weeks full pay) and Paternity leave (12 weeks full pay) after 1 year
• Hybrid working for Office based staff– 3 days in the office
• Work from Anywhere Policy – up to 4 weeks a year
• Volunteering 1 Day
• Half day leave for Birthday
• One day’s holiday for Newly Weds
• Discount Scheme
• Product allocation
• Company benefits platform
• Cycle to work scheme through Reward Gateway
• Travel Loan through Reward Gateway
• Subsidised health & wellbeing plan
• Long service awards
• Please note some eligibility criteria may apply

Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Engagements

L’Occitane en Provence is an equal opportunities employer. One way we act on this is by continuously fostering a more diverse and inclusive workplace and organizational culture. We are committed to building an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment, where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to grow. We seek positive-minded individuals who embody our core behaviours — Trust, Curiosity, Excellence, Impact — and who share our commitment to sustainability.

We welcome applications from people of all genders, ages, sexual orientations, ethnicities, background, religions, beliefs, ability statuses, and all other dimensions of diversity.

If you believe your profile is a good match for this position, we invite you to apply even if you don’t fulfil every single listed qualification.

Born of a simple gesture in 1976

L'Occitane en Provence reveals the living power of flora, where the light of the sun meets the richness of the earth. With advanced expertise, we turn these natural treasures into sensorial, efficient experiences, as sustainable as possible and profoundly inspired by Haute Provencal nature.

Our culture is built through everyday moments, how we behave, make decisions and show up for each other.

With Trust as our foundation, Curiosity as our compass, Excellence as our standard, we create lasting Impact for the people around us and our planet.