Elite Stylist

Ulta Beauty, Inc.•Nampa, ID

22d

About The Position

The Elite Stylist engages with guests to consult on hair care needs and recommend products and services. The role delivers quality professional services with an emphasis on each guest’s total look, while supporting the Experience Manager and Assistant Services Manager. The stylist focuses on service sales and productivity, guest service, and adherence to operating procedures and compliance standards. The position calls for 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, recommends retail and services, and supports store sales goals and guest loyalty. The role also helps execute events and promotions, maintains service and safety standards, and contributes to salon and store operations. A cosmetology license and previous relevant work experience are required. The schedule is flexible and includes 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 an aptitude to develop skills across 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 develop clientele.
Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

Perform 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 productivity goals for hair services, and 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, including their ingredients and benefits.
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 support exceptional guest service.
Explain the benefits of the guest loyalty program, including credit and the Ulta Beauty app.
Attend mandatory trainings and meetings for continued professional development.
Follow Ulta Beauty policies, procedures, standards, and established service protocols.
Follow safety, sanitation, infection-control, and applicable state board guidelines before, during, and after services.
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 and loss-prevention practices; protect company assets.
Complete other operational tasks as directed.
Maintain prompt, regular attendance.