Assistant Stylist

Ulta Beauty, Inc. • Brentwood, CA

108d • $18 - $18

About The Position

The Assistant Stylist is responsible for engaging with guests, consulting with them on their hair care needs, and recommending products and services. The Assistant Stylist position is a temporary position that is intended to prepare talent for a stylist position to deliver quality professional services with an emphasis on the guest’s total look. They support and are mentored by an Elite or Master Stylist for the first 3 months in role and focus on performance (earning power and maximizing productivity), people (guest service), and process (operating procedures and compliance standards). During months 4-6, the Assistant Stylist will continue to assist but also begin servicing guests of their own. This position requires a passion for the beauty industry, exceptional guest service, and the aptitude and willingness to learn additional technical skills and product knowledge.

Requirements

• Cosmetology license.
• Basic understanding of the latest salon techniques for performing haircutting, haircolor, lightening, styling, texture, treatment, extensions, makeup, and ear piercing services.
• Basic understanding of the use of equipment and chemicals needed to perform technical work.
• Basic understanding 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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional guest service and contribute to meeting or exceeding the store’s goals related to retail and service sales, guest loyalty, and retail shrink.
• Support mentor Stylist in meeting or exceeding sales and productivity goals for hair services and haircare products.
• Perform hair services including hair design, haircuts, color, texture, hair treatments, styling, updos, perms, blowouts, keratin treatments, extensions, makeup applications, and ear piercing after month three.
• Perform product demonstrations with guests to drive sales and enhance the guest service experience.
• Support the execution of in-store events, promotions, and marketing initiatives.
• Stay informed regarding new and existing industry trends, products, and services.
• Maintain prompt, regular attendance.
• Develop guest relationships through consultations and appropriate retail and service recommendations.
• Serve all guests, including walk-in guests, in a timely and efficient manner.
• Establish professional peer and brand partner relationships.
• Share the benefits of the guest loyalty program with guests.
• Ensure compliance with Ulta Beauty’s policies, procedures, and standards.
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures.
• Utilize appropriate booking and clientele systems to book guests for return services and events.
• Communicate any supply needs to the Experience Manager.
• Maintain outstanding store operational standards.
• Attend mandatory trainings and meetings.
• Adhere to the Ulta Beauty dress code.
• Execute other operational tasks as directed.

Benefits

• Eligible for paid time off.
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits for full-time positions.
• Dental, vision, life, and disability benefits for part-time positions.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees