Assistant Stylist

General Summary & Scope

The Assistant Stylist is responsible for engaging with guests, consulting with them on their hair care needs, and recommending products and services. The position is a temporary one intended to prepare talent for a stylist position, focusing on performance, people, and process.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Deliver exceptional guest service and contribute to meeting or exceeding the store's goals related to retail and service sales, guest loyalty (including credit), and retail shrink as set by Ulta Beauty.

• Support mentor Stylist in meeting or exceeding sales and productivity goals for hair services and haircare products by:

  • Add-on recommendations
  • Shampoo and treatment process
  • Blowouts and styling guests
  • Global and retouch color applications
  • Aiding with foils (e.g., folding/handing foils)
  • Cleaning/sanitation and organizing duties
  • Pre-booking
  • Retail recommendations

• After month three, perform hair services including hair design, haircuts, color, texture, hair treatments, styling, updos, perms, blowouts, keratin treatments, extensions, makeup applications, brow services, and ear piercing (where applicable).

• Support the execution of in-store events, promotions, and marketing initiatives that deliver an unrivaled guest experience.

• Take the initiative to stay informed regarding new and existing industry trends, products, and services during work time, and be knowledgeable about the ingredients and benefits of these trends, products, and services to better serve guests.

• Maintain prompt, regular attendance.

Job Qualifications

• Education: Cosmetology license

• Skills: Basic understanding of the latest salon techniques for performing haircutting, haircolor, lightening, styling, texture, treatment, extensions, makeup, brow services, and ear piercing services (where applicable); or an aptitude to develop skills and capabilities in all service categories; basic understanding of the use of equipment and chemicals needed to perform technical work; basic understanding to demonstrate, recommend, and sell pro 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 build clientele.

Special Position Requirements

• Work a flexible schedule to include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Frequent mobility during shift
• Frequent bending, reaching, and twisting
• Continuous lifting and/or moving up to 10 lbs. during shift
• Continuous coordination and manipulation of objects during shift
• Frequent use of a computer, telephonic devices, and related office and cosmetology supplies

Pay Range

$18.04 - $18.00/ Hour