Elite Stylist

Ulta Beauty, Inc. • Louisville, CO

7d

About The Position

The Elite Stylist engages with guests, consults on their hair care needs, and recommends products and services. The role delivers quality professional services with an emphasis on the guest’s total look, while supporting the Experience Manager and Assistant Services Manager. The position focuses on service sales and productivity, guest service, and compliance with operating procedures and standards. It requires a passion for the beauty industry, exceptional guest service, and the ability to learn and communicate product knowledge.

The stylist performs a range of salon and beauty services, builds guest relationships and clientele, and contributes to service and retail sales goals. They help deliver a consistent guest experience by following service, safety, sanitation, and infection-control procedures; maintaining salon and store standards; and participating in training, events, and promotional initiatives. The role requires a cosmetology license and relevant prior work experience.

The position requires a flexible schedule that may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Working conditions include continuous mobility, lifting or moving up to 10 pounds, frequent bending, reaching, and twisting, standing for long periods, and continuous coordination and manipulation of objects during a shift.

Requirements

• Cosmetology license.
• Previous relevant work experience.
• Proficiency with current salon techniques for haircutting, hair color, lightening, styling, texture, treatments, extensions, makeup, brow services, and ear piercing where applicable, or aptitude to develop skills in all service categories.
• Proficiency in using equipment and chemicals needed for technical work.
• Proficiency in demonstrating, recommending, and selling professional 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 develop clientele.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform hair and other applicable beauty services, including hair design, haircuts, color, texture services, treatments, styling, updos, perms, blowouts, keratin treatments, extensions, makeup applications, brow services, and ear piercing.
• Meet or exceed the average weekly sales goal of $1,900 and productivity goals for hair services; contribute to store retail and service sales, guest loyalty, and retail shrink goals.
• Demonstrate products to guests to support sales and the guest experience.
• Support in-store events, promotions, and marketing initiatives.
• Stay informed about industry trends, products, and services during work time, including their ingredients and benefits.
• Maintain prompt, regular attendance.
• Consult with guests and recommend appropriate retail products and services; build guest relationships and clientele.
• Serve all guests, including walk-ins, in a timely and efficient manner.
• Partner with skin therapists and the retail team to provide a well-rounded, total-store guest experience.
• Build collaborative professional relationships with peers and brand partners.
• Explain the guest loyalty program, including credit and the Ulta Beauty app, to guests in the salon and salesfloor.
• Attend mandatory trainings and meetings for ongoing professional development.
• Follow Ulta Beauty policies, procedures, standards, service protocols, and applicable state board guidelines.
• Follow safety, sanitation, and infection-control procedures before, during, and after services.
• Use booking and clientele systems to schedule return services and events.
• Communicate supply needs to the Experience Manager and ensure guest readiness.
• Maintain cleanliness and operational standards in assigned areas, including the salon, salesfloor, restrooms, backroom, and break area.
• Follow the Ulta Beauty dress code and loss-prevention practices to protect company assets.
• Complete other operational tasks as directed.

Benefits

• Full-time associates are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
• Part-time associates are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
• Eligible associates may earn overtime pay as required by applicable law and tips paid by service guests.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed