Stylist

Ulta Beauty, Inc.•Fort Oglethorpe, GA

20d

About The Position

The 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 and supports the Experience Manager and Assistant Services Manager through 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 Stylist performs a range of salon and beauty services, builds guest relationships and clientele, and contributes to service and retail sales goals. The role also supports in-store events and promotions, stays informed about industry trends, and helps maintain salon and store standards. The Stylist must follow company policies, safety and sanitation procedures, infection-control practices, and applicable state board guidelines.

Requirements

Cosmetology license.
Proficiency with the 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.

Nice To Haves

Previous relevant salon experience is preferred.
Proficiency in current salon techniques for haircutting, hair color, lightening, styling, texture, treatments, extensions, makeup, and ear piercing where applicable, or aptitude to develop skills across these service categories.

Responsibilities

Perform hair design, haircuts, color, texture services, treatments, styling, updos, perms, blowouts, keratin treatments, extensions, makeup applications, and ear piercing where applicable.
Meet or exceed the average weekly sales goal of $800 and hair-service productivity goals; contribute to store retail and service sales, guest loyalty, and retail shrink goals.
Demonstrate business acumen and identify opportunities for growth.
Demonstrate products to guests and recommend retail and salon services.
Support in-store events, promotions, and marketing initiatives.
Stay informed about industry trends, products, and services and their ingredients and benefits during work time.
Maintain prompt, regular attendance.
Build guest relationships through consultations and appropriate product and service recommendations.
Provide high standards of customer service and maintain salon image standards; serve walk-in guests promptly and efficiently.
Partner with skin therapists, the retail team, peers, and brand partners to deliver an exceptional, well-rounded guest experience.
Explain the benefits of the guest loyalty program, including credit and the Ulta Beauty app.
Attend mandatory trainings and meetings for professional development.
Follow Ulta Beauty policies, procedures, standards, safety, sanitation, infection-control procedures, and state board guidelines.
Follow established 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; protect company assets through exceptional guest service.
Perform other operational tasks as directed.