Stylist

Ulta Beauty

Gig Harbor (WA)

On-site

USD 23,598 - 26,174

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off
Health and dental benefits
Vision and life insurance

Job summary

A leading beauty retailer in Gig Harbor is looking for a Stylist to deliver exceptional hair services and product consultations. The ideal candidate will hold a cosmetology license and possess strong communication skills to build relationships with clients while also driving sales goals. You will be responsible for various hair services, supporting the Experience Manager, and keeping up with beauty industry trends. Join us for an empowering journey in a dynamic beauty environment.

Qualifications

  • Cosmetology license required for this position.
  • Previous salon experience is preferred.
  • Proficiency in haircutting, haircolor, and makeup services.

Responsibilities

  • Perform various hair services, including cuts and styling.
  • Meet sales goals through exceptional service.
  • Stay informed about industry trends and products.

Skills

Proficiency with latest salon techniques
Communication skills
Ability to work independently
Proficiency in product recommendations
Ability to build customer relationships

Education

Cosmetology license

Tools

Salon equipment and chemicals

Job description

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

We consider applications for this position on an ongoing basis.

Overview

At Ulta Beauty we blend deliberate purpose and clear‑eyed vision. Our leaders share expertise, build authentic community and create a real sense of belonging while shaping bold, strategic innovations that revolutionize the industry. We offer robust organizational support, increasing investment, personal empowerment and growth opportunities in a company of unwavering strength and stability. Join us in shaping the future of beauty services.

General Summary & Scope

The Stylist engages with guests, consults on hair care needs and recommends products and services. The Stylist delivers quality professional services with an emphasis on the guest’s total look. The Stylist supports the Experience Manager (EM) and the Assistant Services Manager (ASM) through performance, people and process focus. This position requires a passion for the beauty industry, exceptional guest service and the aptitude to learn and communicate product knowledge.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities
Performance
  • Perform hair services including hair design, haircuts, color, texture, hair treatments, styling, updos, perms, blowouts, keratin treatments, extensions, makeup applications and ear piercing (where applicable).
  • Meet or exceed sales goal of $800 average weekly sales and productivity goals for hair services by delivering exceptional guest service and contributing to the store’s goals related to retail and service sales, guest loyalty (including credit) and retail shrink.
  • Demonstrate business acumen with understanding of business drivers and identified opportunities for growth.
  • Perform product demonstrations with guests to drive sales and the guest service experience.
  • Support the execution of in‑store events, promotions and marketing initiatives that deliver an unrivaled guest experience.
  • Stay informed regarding new and existing industry trends, products and services during work time and be knowledgeable about the ingredients and benefits of these trends, products and services to better serve guests.
  • Maintain prompt, regular attendance.
People
  • Develop guest relationships through consultations and appropriate retail and service recommendations.
  • Demonstrate high standards of customer service and salon image standards.
  • Serve all guests, including walk‑in guests, in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Develop partnership with skin therapists and the retail team to provide a total‑store and well‑rounded guest experience.
  • Establish professional peer and brand partner relationships that foster a shared interest in collaboratively delivering exceptional guest service.
  • Share the benefits of the guest loyalty program, including credit and the Ulta Beauty app, with guests in the salon and on the salesfloor.
  • Attend mandatory trainings and meetings to enable continuous professional development.
Process
  • Be knowledgeable of and ensure compliance with Ulta Beauty policies, procedures and standards.
  • Follow all safety, sanitation and infection control procedures before, during and after services; always ensure compliance with state board guidelines.
  • Follow established service protocols to ensure a consistent and exceptional guest experience.
  • Utilize appropriate booking and clientele systems to book guests for return services and for events.
  • Communicate any supply needs to the EM, ensuring guest readiness at all times.
  • Maintain outstanding store operational standards, including cleanliness of the salon, salesfloor, restrooms, backroom, break area and any additional assigned area.
  • Adhere to the Ulta Beauty dress code.
  • Protect company assets by following loss prevention best practices and providing exceptional guest service.
  • Execute other operational tasks as directed.
Job Qualifications
Education
  • Cosmetology license
Experience
  • Previous relevant salon experience is preferred.
Skills
  • Proficiency with latest salon techniques for performing haircutting, haircolor, lightening, styling, texture, treatment, extensions, makeup and ear piercing services (where applicable) and/or an aptitude to develop skills and capabilities in all service categories.
  • Proficiency with use of equipment and chemicals needed to perform technical work.
  • Proficiency to demonstrate, recommend and sell pro hair care and makeup products.
  • Developed communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships and build clientele.
Special Position Requirements
  • Work a flexible schedule to include days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
Working Conditions
  • Frequent mobility during shift.
  • Continuous lifting and/or moving up to 10 lbs. during shift.
  • Frequent stooping, kneeling, bending, reaching, twisting and crouching during shift.
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time during shift.
  • Continuous and/or frequent coordination and manipulation of objects during shift.

If an associate has a disability that prevents them from performing an essential function of the job, the Company will engage in the interactive process with the associate to determine whether there is a reasonable accommodation that will enable the associate to perform the essential functions of the job.

The pay range for this position is the higher of $17.13 – $19.00 / Hour or services pay for the workweek pursuant to the Company’s Services Compensation Plan. Exact pay will be based on factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, level, shift, geographic location and business and organizational needs. Eligible associates may also earn overtime pay as required by applicable law and tips paid by service guests. Full‑time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life and disability benefits. Part‑time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life and disability benefits. For additional information concerning our benefits, visit our Benefits and Career Development page: https://learn.bswift.com/ulta

About

At Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) the possibilities are beautiful. Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and the premier beauty destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products and salon services. We bring possibilities to life through the power of beauty each and every day in our stores and online with more than 25,000 products from approximately 500 well‑established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including Ulta Beauty’s own private label. Ulta Beauty also offers a full‑service salon in every store featuring hair, skin, brow and make‑up services.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the New York City Fair Chance Act.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Retail

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