Beauty Stylist

Nordstrom; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision

Dental

Retirement

PTO

Life Insurance

Disability

Merchandise Discount

EAP Resources

Job summary

Nordstrom is seeking a Beauty Stylist in Bellevue, WA to drive beauty sales across brands by showcasing artistry and giving one-on-one customer service. You will set goals, stay informed on trends, and build lasting client relationships while leveraging appointments and events to grow sales.

The role offers a commission‑based structure with generous benefits and a flexible schedule that varies by business needs. Pay range is $27.00 - $28.10 hourly, with commissions on sales.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Beauty industry experience.
• Flexible schedule based on department needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organization and follow-through.
• High level of ownership and initiative.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical ability to stand and move for 6-8 hours, lift up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Set and achieve sales goals for in-store and digital channels.
• Seek trends and product knowledge to stay expert.
• Initiate service consultations by asking open-ended questions.
• Build relationships and follow up on purchases; invite to events.
• Grow sales via appointment-based selling and Nordstrom Rewards.
• Create store events and network in the community.
• Maintain vendor relationships to identify key products.
• Hours and schedule vary by week based on business needs.

Skills

Beauty industry experience

Flexible schedule

Excellent communication

Strong organization

Ownership / accountability

Multitasking

Physical stamina

Heavy lifting ability

Job description

Job Description

The ideal Beauty Stylist drives beauty sales across all brands by maximizing demonstration and artistry techniques. The primary focus is to sell the customer what is right for them. They are passionate about the product, thrive in a commissioned sales environment and committed to providing the best one-on-one customer service to their beauty clients.

A day in the life…

• Set and achieve sales goals, for both in-store and digital selling with effective use of selling tools (inclusive of text and social media)
• Seek industry trends and product knowledge to maintain expertise
• Initiate service consultations by asking open-ended questions to learn the customer's preferences and needs
• Build lasting relationships with customers by following up on purchases, suggesting new products and inviting them to upcoming events
• Grow sales by focusing on appointment-based selling, utilizing technology and opening new Nordstrom Rewards accounts
• Be an entrepreneur, create events in the store, and network in the community
• Build and maintain strong vendor relationships within each Beauty brand to identify key focuses and products
• The hours and schedule for this position will vary by week depending on business needs

You own this if you have…

• 1+ years of Beauty industry experience
• The ability to work a flexible schedule based on department needs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organization and follow-through
• A high level of ownership, accountability and initiative
• The ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Physical Requirements: Continuous movement for 6-8 hours per shift, which includes frequent bending, twisting, squatting, flexing and reaching in order to handle merchandise and assist customers.
• Frequent use of hands for grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling
• Handle bulky and sometimes awkwardly shaped items, which includes reaching for and lifting these items above the head.
• Regularly lift items weighing up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds

Pay Range Details

The pay range(s) below has been provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different for other locations.

Pay offers are dependent on the location, as well as job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

$27.00 - $28.10 Hourly

At Nordstrom, the commission most selling employees receive varies based on the merchandise they sell. Apparel, shoes, and accessories sales typically range from 3% to 14.5%. The commission Beauty and Men’s Fragrance sales roles typically receive is 3%.

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

This position may be eligible for performance-based incentives/bonuses. Benefits include 401k, medical/vision/dental/life/disability insurance options, PTO accruals, Holidays, and more. Eligibility requirements may apply based on location, job level, classification, and length of employment. Learn more in the Nordstrom Benefits Overview by copying and pasting the following URL into your browser: https://careers.nordstrom.com/pdfs/Ben_Overview_07-14_Variable_ES-US.pdf

A few more important points...

The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties, responsibilities and qualifications for this job.

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