Elite Stylist

Ulta Beauty, Inc.•Cedar Hill, TX

24d

About The Position

The Elite Stylist engages with guests to consult on hair care needs and recommend products and services. The stylist delivers quality professional services with an emphasis on the guest’s total look, while supporting the Experience Manager and Assistant Services Manager. The role 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 hair and related beauty services, develops guest relationships and clientele, supports sales and store goals, and contributes to in-store events and marketing initiatives. The role also includes maintaining a clean and safe salon and store environment, following service and sanitation protocols, and complying with company policies and applicable state board guidelines. The position requires a cosmetology license and previous relevant work experience. A flexible schedule may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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 using equipment and chemicals needed for technical work.
Ability to demonstrate, recommend, and sell 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.

Responsibilities

Perform hair services including hair design, haircuts, color, texture, treatments, styling, updos, perms, blowouts, keratin treatments, and extensions; provide 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 through exceptional guest service; contribute 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, and learn their ingredients and benefits.
Maintain prompt, regular attendance.
Develop guest relationships through consultations and appropriate product and service recommendations.
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 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 ongoing professional development.
Follow and help ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, standards, and state board guidelines.
Follow safety, sanitation, infection-control, and established service protocols.
Use booking and clientele systems to schedule return services and events.
Communicate supply needs to the Experience Manager and ensure guest readiness.
Maintain operational cleanliness and standards in assigned areas, including the salon, salesfloor, restrooms, backroom, and break area.
Follow the Ulta Beauty dress code and loss-prevention best practices to protect company assets.
Complete other operational tasks as directed.