Seasonal Retail Consultant | Aesop Fillmore | Part Time
About the role
Aēsop® is part of the L'Oréal Groupe, home to 37 global brands including Kiehl’s, Lancôme, SkinCeuticals, Nyx, YSL and L'Oréal Paris, offering wide-ranging opportunities for long-term career growth. Our approach to skin care involves meticulous attention to detail, using only the most efficacious ingredients to create formulations which stir the self and senses. We aim to strike the right balance between people, planet and profit, and are a certified B Corp.
As a Seasonal Retail Consultant, you are at the heart of cultivating exceptional experiences, introducing and selling our products through genuine and personalized conversations. We seek individuals whose passion for our brand and its unique values drives them to connect authentically, master the art of storytelling, and deliver unparalleled experiences.
This is a contract position with an end date of January 16, 2027. Candidates must be available between November 1–January 16, 2027; vacation will not be accommodated during this time. Full availability will be required during specific weekend dates.
Responsibilities
- Customer Experience: Connect with customers, understand their needs, and project products into their world through storytelling.
- Craft exceptional and personalized customer journeys, from warm welcome and genuine engagement to thoughtful product demonstrations and regimen building.
- Confidently lead customers to the sink/fragrance area, demonstrating recommended products on the customer’s hand.
- Ensure a memorable departure by building lasting relationships through attentive service, offering full regimens or samples, and concluding with a warm invitation to return.
- Embody Aesop's values in all actions and seek support for continuous improvement.
- Retail Essentials: Adhere to Aesop’s grooming guidelines and uphold retail standards, ensuring the "five senses" experience is consistently delivered.
- Diligently complete stock, inventory, and store presentation tasks.
Requirements
- Experience successfully working as part of a customer-focused team, ideally within retail or hospitality.
- A keen eye for detail in selling and delivering tailored experiences.
- A merchant mindset, both customer-focused and commercially driven.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with confidence in tactile product demonstrations.
- A deep passion for selling premium products and an excitement for Aesop's offerings, including skincare and fragrance.
- Ability to work on the sales floor for extended periods, walk up and down a flight of stairs and/or ladder as necessary, and lift up to 25 lbs. on a regular basis.
Benefits
- Generous product discount
Pay
- Hourly rate of $23.00