Elite Stylist

Ulta Beauty, Inc. • Abilene, TX

6d

About The Position

The Elite Stylist engages with guests to consult on hair care needs and recommend products and services. The role delivers professional services focused on the guest’s total look and supports the Experience Manager and Assistant Services Manager by contributing to service sales and productivity, guest service, and compliance with operating procedures and standards. It calls for a passion for beauty, 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, supports retail and service sales goals, and helps create a consistent, exceptional guest experience. The role also includes maintaining salon and store standards, following safety and sanitation procedures and state board guidelines, and participating in trainings and store initiatives. The position requires a cosmetology license and previous relevant work experience.

Requirements

• Cosmetology license.
• Previous relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in 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 these 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 clientele.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to remain mobile and stand for long periods during a shift; continuous lifting or moving of up to 10 pounds; frequent bending, reaching, and twisting; and continuous coordination and manipulation of objects.

Responsibilities

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

What This Job Offers

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