Assistant Stylist

Assistant Stylist – Ulta Beauty

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Experience a perfect blend of deliberate purpose and clear-eyed vision. At Ulta Beauty, some of the industry’s most highly‑esteemed beauty leaders share expertise and create a real sense of belonging while plotting bold, strategic innovations destined to revolutionize the industry.

Think robust organizational support, ever‑increasing levels of investment, and a healthy dose of personal empowerment and growth opportunity. All within a company of unwavering strength and stability. We are the future of beauty services. Be part of the transformation.

The Assistant Stylist engages with guests, consults on their hair care needs, and recommends products and services. The position is temporary, preparing talent for a stylist role, emphasizing quality professional services and the guest’s total look. Initially mentored by an Elite or Master Stylist for the first 3 months; during months 4-6, the Assistant will begin servicing guests independently.

• Deliver exceptional guest service and contribute to meeting or exceeding the store’s goals related to retail and service sales, guest loyalty, and retail shrink.
• Support mentor Stylist in meeting 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
  • Assisting with 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, and ear piercing (where applicable).
• Perform product demonstrations with guests to drive sales and enhance the guest service experience.
• Support execution of in-store events, promotions, and marketing initiatives that deliver an unrivaled guest experience.
• Take initiative to stay informed about new and existing industry trends, products, and services, and be knowledgeable about ingredients and benefits.
• Maintain prompt, regular attendance.

• Develop guest relationships through consultations and appropriate retail and service recommendations.
• Serve all guests, including walk‑in guests, in a timely and efficient manner under the mentorship of another stylist.
• Develop partnership with skin therapists and the retail team to provide a total-store, well‑rounded guest experience.
• Establish professional peer and brand partner relationships that foster collaborative exceptional guest service.
• Share benefits of the guest loyalty program, including credit and the Ulta Beauty app, with guests in the salon and sales floor.

• Be knowledgeable of and ensure compliance with Ulta Beauty’s policies, procedures, and standards.
• Follow all safety, sanitation, and infection control procedures before, during, and after services; ensure compliance with state board guidelines.
• Follow established service protocols to ensure a consistent and exceptional guest experience.
• Utilize appropriate booking and clientele systems to book guests for return services and events.
• Communicate any supply needs to the Experience Manager to ensure guest‑readiness at all times.
• Maintain outstanding store operational standards, including cleanliness of the salon, sales floor, restrooms, backroom, break area, and any additional assigned area.
• Attend mandatory trainings and meetings for continuous professional development.
• Adhere to the Ulta Beauty dress code.
• Protect company assets by following loss prevention best practices and providing exceptional guest service.
• Execute other operational tasks as directed.

• Cosmetology license

• Basic understanding of the latest salon techniques for performing haircutting, haircolor, lightening, styling, texture, treatment, extensions, makeup, and ear piercing services (where applicable) and/or an aptitude to develop skills and capabilities in all service categories.
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