Full-Time Beauty Lead Advisor - Sephora

Kohl's; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Kohl's in Bemidji, MN is seeking a Beauty Lead Advisor to drive sales through beauty expertise and a consultative approach. You will lead the Beauty Team, maintain Sephora at Kohl’s standards, and ensure an outstanding client experience by advising on products and trends.

Responsibilities include coaching the team, executing visual merchandising, training, and inventory control to meet goals while delivering exceptional service to clients.

Qualifications

• Authentic passion for beauty.
• 3 years of client-facing retail or service industry experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence clearly.
• Availability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance for the Beauty Team through strong partnership with the Store Manager.
• Communicate initiatives between Store Manager and Beauty Advisors, providing feedback and coaching.
• Act as a point of contact for Store Manager, Sephora Training Team and other partners.
• Build strong client loyalty and influence clients by identifying their needs and suggesting products to drive sales, including upsell opportunities.
• Provide credibility to the client through knowledge of products and beauty trends.
• Inspire clients by demonstrating products and application.
• Understand and execute the sales plans to support and meet goals.
• Execute and maintain Sephora visual merchandising and standards, tester maintenance and department cleanliness.
• Ensure timely replenishment to drive sales and enhance customer experience.
• Complete required training to expand knowledge and support omni-processing.
• Support inventory management from receipt to sale.

Skills

Authentic passion for beauty

Client-facing retail experience

Excellent communication skills

Availability to work days, nights, …

Job description

About The Role

As Beauty Lead Advisor, you will drive sales through an authentic passion for beauty and engage the team and clients by identifying their needs with a consultative approach. You will maintain expert knowledge of top beauty brands, execute merchandise sets and support replenishment and visual standards. You will guide the team to meet Sephora at Kohl’s standards and ensure an excellent overall client experience.

What You’ll Do

• Provide guidance for the Beauty Team through strong partnership with the Store Manager
• Communicate initiatives, between Store Manager and Beauty Advisors, providing feedback and coaching
• Act as a point of contact for Store Manager, Sephora Training Team and other partners
• Build strong client loyalty and influence clients by identifying their needs and suggesting products to drive sales, including the opportunity to upsell products
• Provide credibility to the client through knowledge of products and beauty trends
• Inspire clients through demonstrating products and application of products
• Understand and execute the sales plans to support and meet goals
• Execute and maintain all Sephora visual merchandising and operational standards, including merchandise sets, tester maintenance and department cleanliness and hygiene standards
• Ensure timely and consistent sales floor replenishment to drive sales and enhance the customer experience
• Actively engage and complete all required training to expand knowledge
• Support omni-processing within the department
• Support inventory management from receipt to sale, including freight processing, back stocking, inventory counts and price changes

All Associates Are Responsible For

• Acting with integrity and honesty and fostering teamwork in an engaged and inclusive culture
• Exercising good judgment and discernment when making decisions; taking appropriate partners as needed
• Supporting and executing safety and shortage reduction programs following company guidelines
• Accomplishing multiple tasks within established timeframes
• Following company policies, procedures, standards and guidelines
• Maintaining adherence to company safety policies for the safety of all associates and customers
• Receiving, understanding and proactively responding to direction from leaders and other company personnel
• Other responsibilities as assigned

What Skills You Have

• Authentic passion for beauty
• 3 years of client-facing retail or service industry experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence in a clear and concise manner
• Availability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays

Pay Range: $17.50 - $24.55

Kohl’s offers a variety of benefits to associates depending on full-time/part-time status and work hours, including: WORK LIFE BALANCE (PTO, Vacation Buy Program, Parental Leave), HEALTH & WELLNESS (Medical, Dental, Vision and other short and long term disability programs, Emergency health and wellness programs such as Accident Protection Plans, Critical Illness Plans and more), SAVINGS & RETIREMENT BENEFITS (401k, Flexible Spending Accounts and associate discount programs with Kohl’s partners), INSURANCE PROGRAMS (Life Insurance for you, your family or your pet, as well as other protection programs), and LIFE EVENTS (Legal and adoption assistance benefits).