Elite Stylist

ULTA Beauty; Estero (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading beauty retailer as an Elite Stylist, where you will engage with guests, provide expert hair care services, and contribute to store sales. This role emphasizes exceptional guest service and product knowledge within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Relevant prior work experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform various hair services including cuts, color, and styling.
• Achieve weekly sales goal of $1900 through excellent guest service.
• Build guest relationships through consultations.

Skills

Proficiency in latest salon techniques

Strong communication skills

Ability to build and maintain client relationships

Education

Cosmetology license

Job description

We consider applications for this position on an ongoing basis.

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 pursuing innovative strategies to revolutionize the industry.

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

We are shaping the future of beauty services. Join us in this transformation.

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE

The Elite Stylist engages with guests, consults on hair care needs, and recommends products and services. They deliver high-quality professional services focusing on the guest’s overall look, support the Experience Manager (EM) and Assistant Services Manager (ASM), and prioritize performance, guest service, and operational compliance. Passion for the beauty industry, exceptional guest service, and product knowledge are essential.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Elite Stylist embodies Ulta Beauty’s mission, vision, and values through the following duties:

Performance

• Perform various hair services including design, cuts, color, treatments, styling, updos, perms, blowouts, keratin treatments, extensions, makeup, and ear piercing (where applicable).
• Achieve or surpass a weekly sales goal of $1900 through excellent guest service, contributing to store sales, loyalty, and retail shrink targets.
• Conduct product demonstrations to enhance sales and guest experience.
• Support in-store events, promotions, and marketing initiatives.
• Stay informed about industry trends, products, and services, and communicate their benefits to guests.
• Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality.

People

• Build guest relationships through consultations and tailored recommendations.
• Serve all guests efficiently, including walk-ins.
• Collaborate with skin therapists and retail teams for a comprehensive guest experience.
• Establish professional relationships with peers and brand partners to deliver exceptional service.
• Promote the guest loyalty program, including credit and the Ulta Beauty app.
• Participate in mandatory training and meetings for ongoing professional development.

Process

• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards.
• Follow safety, sanitation, and infection control protocols, adhering to state guidelines.
• Follow established service protocols for consistency and quality.
• Use booking and client management systems effectively.
• Communicate supply needs to the Experience Manager.
• Maintain cleanliness and operational standards within the store.
• Adhere to the Ulta Beauty dress code.
• Follow loss prevention practices and provide excellent guest service.
• Perform other operational tasks as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Cosmetology license required.

Experience

• Relevant prior work experience required.

Skills

• Proficiency in latest salon techniques across all service categories.
• Ability to operate salon equipment and handle chemicals safely.
• Skill in recommending and selling hair care and makeup products.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Capability to build and maintain client relationships.

SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS

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

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Continuous mobility and ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to lift up to 10 lbs. and perform physical tasks involving bending, reaching, and twisting.

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

ABOUT

Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) is the largest North American beauty retailer, offering a wide range of products and salon services. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in accordance with applicable laws.