Master Stylist

ULTA Beauty; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ULTA Beauty is seeking a Master Stylist who will engage with guests to provide hair care services and recommendations. This role emphasizes exceptional guest service and product knowledge while supporting store initiatives. Ideal candidates should possess a cosmetology license and relevant experience, with a passion for the beauty industry.

Qualifications

• Relevant prior work experience required.
• Flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Performing hair services like cuts, color, styling, and treatments.
• Building guest relationships through consultations and tailored recommendations.
• Ensuring compliance with company policies and maintaining cleanliness.

Skills

Proficiency in latest salon techniques

Ability to operate salon equipment safely

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Capability to build 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’s highly-esteemed beauty leaders share their expertise and build authentic community, creating a real sense of belonging while innovating to revolutionize the industry.

Enjoy robust organizational support, increasing investment, and personal growth opportunities within a company of unwavering strength and stability.

Join us in shaping the future of beauty services.

GENERAL SUMMARY & SCOPE

The Master Stylist engages with guests, consulting on hair care needs, recommending products and services, and delivering quality professional services focused on the guest’s total look. They support the Experience Manager (SM) and Assistant Services Manager (ASM) by emphasizing performance, guest service, and process adherence. A passion for the beauty industry, exceptional guest service, and product knowledge are essential.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Master Stylist demonstrates Ulta Beauty’s mission, vision, and values through:

Performance

• Performing hair services like design, cuts, color, treatments, styling, updos, perms, blowouts, keratin treatments, extensions, makeup, and ear piercing (if applicable).
• Achieving or exceeding a weekly sales goal of $1250 through excellent guest service and contributing to store sales, guest loyalty, and retail shrink goals.
• Conducting product demonstrations to enhance sales and guest experience.
• Supporting in-store events, promotions, and marketing initiatives.
• Staying informed on industry trends, products, and services, and understanding their ingredients and benefits.
• Maintaining regular attendance.

People

• Building guest relationships through consultations and tailored recommendations.
• Serving all guests efficiently, including walk-ins.
• Collaborating with skin therapists and retail teams for a comprehensive guest experience.
• Fostering professional relationships with peers and brand partners for exceptional service.
• Promoting the guest loyalty program, including credit and app benefits.
• Attending mandatory training and meetings for ongoing professional development.

Process

• Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards.
• Following safety, sanitation, and infection control protocols, adhering to state guidelines.
• Following established service protocols for consistent guest experiences.
• Using booking systems to schedule return appointments and events.
• Communicating supply needs to the Experience Manager.
• Maintaining cleanliness and operational standards within the store.
• Adhering to the dress code and loss prevention practices.
• Performing other operational tasks as assigned.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Cosmetology license

Experience: Relevant prior work experience required

Skills:

• Proficiency in latest salon techniques across all service categories.
• Ability to operate salon equipment and chemicals safely.
• Skill in recommending and selling professional products.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Capability 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.

We engage in an interactive process for reasonable accommodations for associates with disabilities.