Master Stylist

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

Job summary

A leading beauty retailer is seeking a Master Stylist to provide exceptional hair care services while achieving sales goals. The role involves consulting with guests, performing various hair services, and collaborating with team members to enhance the overall guest experience. Candidates must possess a cosmetology license and have strong communication skills. Flexibility in scheduling is required.

Qualifications

• Relevant work experience necessary.

Responsibilities

• Perform hair design, cuts, color, treatments, styling, and makeup applications.
• Achieve or surpass a weekly sales goal of $1250 through excellent guest service.
• Develop and maintain guest relationships through consultations.

Skills

Proficiency in latest salon techniques

Knowledge of equipment and chemical use

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, fostering 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 company known for its strength and stability.

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE

The Master Stylist engages with guests, consulting on their hair care needs, recommending products and services, and delivering high-quality professional services focused on the guest’s overall look. They support the Experience Manager and Assistant Services Manager through performance, people, and process excellence. A passion for the beauty industry, exceptional guest service skills, and the ability to learn and communicate product knowledge are essential.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Master Stylist demonstrates Ulta Beauty’s mission, vision, and values by performing the following duties:

Performance

• Perform hair design, cuts, color, treatments, styling, updos, perms, blowouts, keratin treatments, extensions, makeup applications, and ear piercing (where applicable).
• Achieve or surpass a weekly sales goal of $1250 through excellent guest service and contribute to retail and service sales, guest loyalty, and retail shrink reduction.
• 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 to better serve guests.
• Maintain consistent attendance.

People

• Develop and maintain guest relationships through consultations and tailored recommendations.
• Serve all guests efficiently, including walk-ins.
• Collaborate with skin therapists and retail teams to provide comprehensive guest experiences.
• Build professional relationships with peers and brand partners.
• Promote the guest loyalty program, including credit and the Ulta Beauty app.
• Attend mandatory training and meetings for ongoing professional development.

Process

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

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Cosmetology license required.

Experience

• Relevant work experience necessary.

Skills

• Proficiency in latest salon techniques and ability to develop skills across all service categories.
• Knowledge of equipment and chemical use.
• Ability to demonstrate, recommend, and sell professional products.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships.

SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS

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

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Mobility, lifting up to 10 lbs, bending, reaching, twisting, and standing for long periods.

Ulta Beauty is committed to an inclusive workplace and will consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in accordance with applicable laws.