Elite Stylist
About The Position
The Elite Stylist engages with guests to understand their hair care needs and recommend appropriate products and services. The role provides quality professional beauty services with an emphasis on the guest’s total look, while supporting the Experience Manager and Assistant Services Manager. The stylist contributes to service sales and productivity, guest service, and compliance with operating procedures and standards. The position calls for a passion for beauty, exceptional guest service, and the ability to learn and communicate product knowledge. The Elite Stylist performs a range of salon and related services, builds guest relationships through consultations and recommendations, and helps deliver a consistent, welcoming in-store experience. The role also supports sales goals, store events and promotions, salon operations, safety and sanitation standards, and ongoing professional development. A cosmetology license and previous relevant work experience are required.
Requirements
- Cosmetology license.
- Previous relevant work experience is required.
- Proficiency in 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 across these service categories.
- Proficiency using equipment and chemicals needed for technical work.
- Proficiency 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 build a clientele.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Responsibilities
- Perform hair and related beauty services, including 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 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 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 retail and service recommendations.
- Serve all guests, including walk-in 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 support collaborative 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.
- Know and follow Ulta Beauty policies, procedures, and standards.
- Follow safety, sanitation, 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 and maintain guest readiness.
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
