Assistant Stylist

ULTA Beauty; Town of Vestal (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

ULTA Beauty is seeking an Assistant Stylist to provide exceptional guest service and support store sales. This temporary role involves mentorship and skill development in hair services, with responsibilities expanding over six months. Ideal candidates will possess a cosmetology license and strong communication skills, contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life and disability coverage

Qualifications

• Cosmetology license required.
• Basic technical skills in hair and makeup services.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional guest service and support sales goals.
• Perform hair services after three months.
• Drive sales through product demonstrations.

Skills

Basic technical skills

Good communication

Independence

Teamwork

Client relationship skills

Education

Cosmetology license

Job description

OVERVIEW

Experience a perfect blend of deliberate purpose and clear-eyed vision. At Ulta Beauty, industry-leading beauty professionals share their expertise and build authentic community, creating a real sense of belonging while innovating to revolutionize the industry.

Enjoy robust organizational support, increasing investments, and opportunities for personal growth within a stable company.

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE

The Assistant Stylist engages with guests, consulting on hair care needs and recommending products and services. This temporary role prepares talent for a stylist position, focusing on guest service, technical skills, and productivity. Mentorship is provided by an Elite or Master Stylist for the first 3 months, with responsibilities expanding to servicing guests from months 4-6.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Assistant Stylist champions Ulta Beauty’s mission, demonstrating core values through:

Performance

• Delivering exceptional guest service and supporting store sales and loyalty goals.
• Supporting mentor Stylists in meeting sales and productivity targets, including product recommendations, service procedures, and sanitation.
• Performing hair services after three months, including cuts, color, styling, extensions, and makeup.
• Driving sales through product demonstrations and supporting in-store events.
• Staying informed on industry trends, products, and services.

People

• Developing guest relationships and providing timely service.
• Collaborating with skin therapists and retail teams for a comprehensive guest experience.
• Building professional relationships with peers and brand partners.

Process

• Ensuring compliance with policies, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Following service protocols and utilizing booking systems.
• Maintaining store cleanliness and attending training sessions.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Cosmetology license required.

Skills: Basic technical skills across various hair and makeup services, good communication, independence, teamwork, and client relationship skills.

SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Mobility, bending, reaching, standing for long periods, and light lifting required.

If an employee has a disability, Ulta Beauty will engage in an interactive process to determine reasonable accommodations.

PAY AND BENEFITS

Pay range: $16.00 - $16.80/hour, based on various factors. Benefits include paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage, with details available on the Benefits and Career Development page.

ABOUT ULTA BEAUTY

Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) is North America's largest beauty retailer, offering a wide range of products and salon services. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in employment practices.