Elite Stylist

Ulta Beauty, Inc. • Anaheim, CA

22d • Onsite

About The Position

The Elite Stylist engages with guests to understand their hair care needs and recommend products and services. This role delivers professional salon services with attention to each guest’s overall look and supports the Experience Manager and Assistant Services Manager by focusing on sales and productivity, guest service, and operating procedures and compliance. 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 hair and related beauty services, builds guest relationships and clientele, promotes products and loyalty programs, and contributes to store sales and service goals. They also follow service protocols, safety and sanitation requirements, operating standards, and Ulta Beauty policies. The schedule is flexible and includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. The role involves sustained standing and mobility, lifting or moving items up to 10 pounds, and frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and object coordination.

Requirements

• Cosmetology license.
• Previous relevant work experience is required.
• Proficiency with current salon techniques for haircutting, hair color, lightening, styling, texture, treatments, extensions, makeup, 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.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of continuous mobility, lifting or moving up to 10 pounds, frequent bending, reaching, and twisting, prolonged standing, and continuous coordination and manipulation of objects.

Responsibilities

• Perform hair and related services, including hair design, haircuts, color, texture, treatments, styling, updos, perms, blowouts, keratin treatments, extensions, makeup applications, and ear piercing where applicable.
• Meet or exceed the average weekly sales goal of $1,900 and hair-service productivity goals, and contribute to store retail and service sales, guest loyalty, credit, 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, services, ingredients, and benefits during work time.
• Maintain prompt and regular attendance.
• Build guest relationships through consultations and appropriate retail 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.
• Promote the guest loyalty program, including credit and the Ulta Beauty app.
• Attend mandatory trainings and meetings for ongoing professional development.
• Know and comply with 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 and use booking and clientele systems to schedule return services and events.
• Communicate supply needs to the Experience Manager.
• Maintain operational standards and cleanliness in assigned areas, including the salon, salesfloor, restrooms, backroom, and break area.
• Follow the Ulta Beauty dress code and loss-prevention practices, protect company assets, and complete other operational tasks as directed.

Benefits

• Eligible associates may earn services pay under the Company’s Services Compensation Plan.
• Eligible associates may earn overtime pay as required by applicable law.
• Service guests may provide tips.
• Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
• Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.

What This Job Offers

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