Beauty Advisor

Ulta Beauty; Kildeer (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading beauty retailer as a Beauty Advisor, where you will provide exceptional service and product knowledge to guests. This role involves engaging with customers, performing makeup applications, and supporting store operations. Embrace a vibrant work environment with opportunities for growth and development in the beauty industry.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 1 year relevant work experience preferred.
• Passion for guest service and sales.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service and support to guests.
• Perform makeup applications and product demonstrations.
• Maintain store cleanliness and compliance with policies.

Skills

Guest Service

Sales

Customer Relationships

Troubleshooting

Technology Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Overview

Experience a place of energy, passion, and excitement. A place where the joy of discovery and uncommon artistry blend to create exhilarating buying experiences—for true beauty enthusiasts. At Ulta Beauty, we’re transforming the world one shade, one lash, one cut at a time. Because beauty is powerful.

If you seek greater purpose—a place of vision, mission, and lived values—where voices are heard, contributions valued and recognized, and growth opportunities abound, consider Ulta Beauty. Nowhere else are the possibilities quite this beautiful.

General Summary & Scope

The Beauty Advisor (BA) is responsible for providing an exceptional experience for all Ulta Beauty guests by engaging each guest to determine their individual needs, conducting cashier tasks, keeping fixtures stocked with merchandise, maintaining overall store cleanliness, and completing tasks as assigned. The BA supports the leadership team through a focus on performance (service/retail sales and in-store events), people (guest service), and process (operating procedures and compliance standards). This position requires a passion for the beauty industry, exceptional guest service, and the aptitude to learn and communicate product knowledge.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities

The BA is a champion of Ulta Beauty’s mission, vision, and values, demonstrating them consistently through the following duties and responsibilities:

Performance

• Contribute to meeting or exceeding store goals related to retail and service sales, guest loyalty (including credit), omni-channel sales, and retail shrink.
• Ensure each guest receives exceptional service by greeting and engaging, personalizing service, answering questions, informing about promotions, and recommending products/services.
• Handle customer service, sales, refunds, exchanges, and assist with online orders courteously.
• Perform makeup applications, skincare analysis, and product demonstrations to drive sales and enhance guest experience.
• Book appointments and support in-store events to deliver an unrivaled guest experience while meeting sales goals.
• Stay informed about new and existing products/services, including ingredients and benefits.
• Maintain prompt, regular attendance.

People

• Support an inclusive environment for teammates, peers, and guests.
• Promote the guest loyalty program, including credit and app use.
• Collaborate with store management and staff to grow the business.
• Participate in ongoing training for professional development and sales performance.

Process

• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards.
• Adhere to dress code.
• Keep work area replenished and presentable, ensure testers are available.
• Maintain store cleanliness and standards.
• Participate in merchandise resets, planograms, displays, inventory, and shipment processing.
• Follow loss prevention practices and provide excellent guest service.
• Perform other operational tasks as directed.

Job Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma preferred.

Experience

• 1 year relevant work experience or equivalent preferred.

Skills

• Passion for guest service and sales.
• Proficient with basic technology (e.g., POS, Apple devices).
• Ability to build and maintain customer relationships.
• Troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Special Position Requirements

• Flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Working Conditions

• Mobility throughout the store during shift.
• Frequent standing, bending, reaching, and twisting.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. regularly.

If an associate has a disability preventing them from performing essential functions, the company will engage in an interactive process to determine reasonable accommodations.

The pay range is $15.00 - $19.00/hour, based on various factors. Full-time benefits include paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Part-time benefits include dental, vision, life, and disability. For more info, visit our Benefits and Career Development page.

About Ulta Beauty

Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) is the largest North American beauty retailer, offering a wide range of products and salon services. We promote diversity and are committed to fair hiring practices.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industry: Retail