Assistant Stylist: Grow into a Master Stylist

Ulta Beauty; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulta Beauty is seeking an Assistant Stylist to engage guests, assess hair care needs, and suggest products and services. This temporary role trains candidates for a stylist position, with mentorship during the initial months and gradual responsibility for guest services.

A passion for beauty and strong service focus are essential. In this role you will support a senior stylist, perform services as you gain experience, and contribute to a welcoming, trend-aware guest experience.

Qualifications

• Cosmetology license required.
• Strong guest service and communication skills.
• Ability to perform hair services including cutting, coloring, styling, and treatments.
• Willingness to learn and grow under mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional guest service and contribute to achieving store goals for sales and loyalty.
• Assist mentor stylist with hair services and product recommendations.
• Retain guests by providing a welcoming salon experience and ongoing consultations.
• Participate in in-store events and promotions to enhance guest experience.

Skills

Haircutting

Hair coloring

Styling

Makeup application

Ear piercing

Guest service

Team collaboration

Education

Cosmetology license

Tools

Salon equipment handling

Job description

Ulta Beauty is seeking an Assistant Stylist to engage guests, assess hair care needs, and suggest products and services. This temporary role trains candidates for a stylist position, with mentorship during the initial months and gradual responsibility for guest services.

A passion for beauty and strong service focus are essential. In this role you will support a senior stylist, perform services as you gain experience, and contribute to a welcoming, trend-aware guest experience.