Master Stylist

Ulta Beauty, Inc. • Carlsbad, CA

27d

About The Position

The Master Stylist engages with guests to consult on hair care needs and recommend products and services, delivering professional services with an emphasis on the guest’s total look. The role supports the Experience Manager and Assistant Services Manager by contributing to 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 position performs a range of salon and beauty services, builds guest relationships and clientele, and helps achieve sales and productivity goals. It also contributes to store events, promotions, and marketing initiatives; maintains current knowledge of industry trends and products; and follows safety, sanitation, infection-control, operational, and loss-prevention procedures. The role requires a cosmetology license and previous relevant work experience, along with a flexible schedule that includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

The pay range is $19.00 per hour, with eligible associates able to earn services pay under the company’s Services Compensation Plan, as well as overtime where required by law and tips. Full-time positions are eligible for paid time off and health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits. Part-time positions are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.

Requirements

• Cosmetology license.
• Previous relevant work experience.
• Proficiency in 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 in 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 customer relationships and clientele.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Perform hair and beauty 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 $1,250 and hair-service productivity goals; 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 understand their ingredients and benefits.
• Develop guest relationships through consultations and relevant 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 support exceptional guest experiences.
• Promote 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, and standards, including state board guidelines and safety, sanitation, and infection-control procedures.
• Follow service protocols and 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 assigned store areas.
• Follow the Ulta Beauty dress code and loss-prevention practices, and protect company assets.
• Complete other operational tasks as directed.
• Maintain prompt and regular attendance.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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