Beauty Counter Manager - Men's Fragrances - Menlo Park

Nordstrom•Edison, NJ

About The Position

The Beauty Counter Manager in Nordstrom’s Beauty Department plays a dual role as salesperson and teacher, creating personalized beauty experiences while maximizing sales for an assigned beauty brand. The role is suited to someone who is results-oriented, passionate about beauty trends, and able to build a customer following both in-store and digitally. The position includes a $26.05–$27.10 hourly pay range, and Beauty and Men’s Fragrance sales roles typically receive 3% commission. The position may also be eligible for performance-based incentives or bonuses.

Requirements

Passion for customer service and beauty, including trends, makeup application, and skincare.
Ability to connect with customers, proactively handle customer concerns, and contribute to a positive team environment.
Empathy and respect for all customers, providing a supportive environment during makeup and skincare applications.
Strong multitasking, organization, and follow-through skills.
Drive to achieve sales goals and interest in using networking and technology.
Ability to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, including evenings and weekends.
High level of ownership, accountability, and initiative.
Ability to remain in continuous movement for 6–8 hours per shift, including frequent bending, twisting, squatting, flexing, and reaching.
Frequent use of hands for grasping, fine manipulation, pushing, and pulling.
Ability to handle bulky and awkwardly shaped merchandise, reach for and lift items above the head, regularly lift up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

Conduct makeup applications and skincare analyses, and recommend products based on customers’ beauty goals.
Collaborate with team members to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for customers.
Set and achieve personal and counter sales goals using in-store and digital selling tools, including text and social media.
Manage the scheduling and execution of vendor events and promotions.
Build and maintain vendor relationships to maximize business results.
Keep the department organized, clean, and customer-ready.
Keep up with beauty trends, products, and industry knowledge through training provided by Nordstrom and luxury brand partners.
Manage sales, refunds, and exchanges, and build customer loyalty by opening Nordstrom Rewards program accounts.