Stylist

Ulta Beauty, Inc. • Levittown, NY

14d

About The Position

The Stylist engages with guests to understand their hair care needs, consults on services and products, and delivers professional services with attention to the guest’s overall 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 beauty, strong guest service, and the ability to learn and communicate product knowledge.

The Stylist performs salon and other applicable beauty services, builds guest relationships and clientele, recommends products and services, and contributes to sales, loyalty, and store goals. The position also supports salon operations by following service and safety protocols, maintaining cleanliness and supplies, and complying with company policies and state board guidelines. Work schedules are flexible and include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. The role involves frequent movement, standing for long periods, lifting or moving up to 10 pounds, and repeated bending, reaching, and coordination of objects.

Requirements

• Cosmetology license.
• Proficiency with salon equipment and chemicals needed to perform technical work.
• 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.

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; alternatively, an aptitude to develop skills across all service categories.
• Proficiency in demonstrating, recommending, and selling professional hair care and makeup products.

Responsibilities

• Perform hair design, haircuts, color, texture, treatments, styling, updos, perms, blowouts, keratin treatments, and extensions; perform makeup applications and ear piercing where applicable.
• Meet or exceed the average weekly sales goal of $800 and hair-service productivity goals through exceptional guest service; 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 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 retail and service recommendations.
• Serve walk-in and other guests in a timely and efficient manner while maintaining customer service and salon image standards.
• Partner with skin therapists and the retail team to provide a well-rounded guest experience, and build collaborative relationships with peers and brand partners.
• Promote the guest loyalty program, including credit and the Ulta Beauty app.
• Attend required training and meetings for ongoing professional development.
• Follow company policies, procedures, standards, safety and sanitation practices, infection-control procedures, state board guidelines, and established service protocols.
• 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 areas, including the salon and other store spaces.
• Follow the Ulta Beauty dress code and loss-prevention practices, protect company assets, and complete other operational tasks as directed.
• Maintain prompt and regular attendance.

Benefits

• Eligible full-time associates may receive paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
• Eligible part-time associates may receive dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
• Eligible associates may earn overtime pay as required by law and tips from service guests.

What This Job Offers

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