Stylist

Ulta Beauty, Inc.•Corvallis, OR

33d

About The Position

The Stylist engages with guests to consult on hair care needs and recommend products and services. The role delivers professional beauty 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 services, works toward service sales and productivity goals, builds guest relationships and clientele, and supports store events and sales initiatives. The role also follows service protocols, safety and sanitation procedures, state board guidelines, and Ulta Beauty policies and standards. The position requires a flexible schedule that includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, and involves frequent mobility, standing, and physical activity during shifts.

Requirements

Cosmetology license.
Proficiency with 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 using equipment and chemicals required 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 strong customer relationships and develop clientele.
Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes 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, and extensions, as well as makeup applications and ear piercing where applicable.
Meet or exceed the average weekly sales goal of $800 and productivity goals for hair services, while contributing to store retail and service sales, guest loyalty, and retail shrink goals.
Demonstrate business acumen and identify opportunities for growth.
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 learn their ingredients and benefits.
Maintain prompt, regular attendance.
Build guest relationships through consultations and appropriate product and service recommendations.
Maintain high customer service and salon image standards; serve walk-in guests and other guests promptly and efficiently.
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, credit, and Ulta Beauty app in the salon and on the salesfloor.
Attend required trainings and meetings for professional development.
Follow Ulta Beauty policies, procedures, standards, and service protocols.
Follow safety, sanitation, infection control, and state board requirements before, during, and after services.
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.
Complete other operational tasks as directed.