Stylist

Ulta Beauty, Inc.•Paris, TN

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Stylist engages with guests, consults on their hair care needs, and recommends products and services. The role delivers quality professional services with an emphasis on the guest’s total look, while supporting the Experience Manager and Assistant Services Manager through service sales and productivity, guest service, operating procedures, and compliance. The position calls for a passion for the beauty industry, exceptional guest service, and an aptitude for learning and communicating product knowledge. The Stylist performs a range of professional beauty services and contributes to sales and productivity goals, guest loyalty, and the overall guest experience. They develop guest relationships, keep current with industry trends, participate in trainings and store events, and follow Ulta Beauty’s service, safety, sanitation, and operational standards. The role requires a cosmetology license and a flexible schedule that includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

Cosmetology license.
Proficiency with the latest 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.
Proficiency in demonstrating, recommending, and selling 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 including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Previous relevant salon experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform hair services such as 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.
Conduct product demonstrations to support sales and the guest experience.
Support in-store events, promotions, and marketing initiatives.
Stay informed about industry trends, products, and services, and understand their ingredients and benefits.
Maintain prompt, regular attendance.
Build guest relationships through consultations and appropriate retail and service recommendations.
Meet customer-service and salon-image standards, and serve walk-in guests 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 collaborative guest service.
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 continued professional development.
Follow Ulta Beauty policies, procedures, standards, service protocols, and state board guidelines.
Follow safety, sanitation, and infection-control procedures before, during, and after services.
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 other assigned store areas.
Follow the Ulta Beauty dress code and loss-prevention practices; protect company assets.
Complete other operational tasks as directed.