Master Stylist

Ulta Beauty, Inc.•Fayetteville, AR

17d

About The Position

The Master 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 the guest’s total look and supports the Experience Manager and Assistant Services Manager through performance, guest service, operating procedures, and compliance. It requires a passion for the beauty industry, exceptional guest service, and the ability to learn and communicate product knowledge. The Master Stylist performs a range of salon services, builds guest relationships and clientele, recommends retail and service options, and contributes to sales, productivity, and store goals. The role also supports in-store events and promotions, maintains current industry and product knowledge, follows service and safety procedures, maintains operational standards, and attends required trainings and meetings. The schedule is flexible and includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

Cosmetology license.
Previous relevant work experience is required.
Proficiency in current salon techniques for haircutting, hair color, lightening, styling, texture, treatments, extensions, makeup, and ear piercing where applicable, and/or aptitude to develop skills in all service categories.
Proficiency using equipment and chemicals needed to perform 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 such as hair design, haircuts, color, texture services, treatments, styling, updos, perms, blowouts, keratin treatments, and extensions, as well as makeup applications and ear piercing where applicable.
Meet or exceed the average weekly sales goal of $1,250 and hair-service productivity goals; contribute to store goals for retail and service sales, guest loyalty, and retail shrink.
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.
Consult with guests and develop relationships through 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, total-store guest experience.
Build professional relationships with peers and brand partners to collaboratively deliver exceptional guest experiences.
Promote the guest loyalty program, including credit and the Ulta Beauty app, in the salon and on the salesfloor.
Attend mandatory trainings and meetings for ongoing professional development.
Follow Ulta Beauty policies, procedures, standards, and applicable state board guidelines.
Follow safety, sanitation, and infection-control procedures before, during, and after services.
Follow service protocols to provide a consistent guest experience.
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, and protect company assets.
Complete other operational tasks as directed.