What are the responsibilities and job description for the Beauty Associate (Retail) - Chicago position at UNCOMMON JAMES?
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Retail Beauty Associate – Uncommon James
Location: Chicago
Job Type: Part time
Reports To: Store Manager
About Uncommon Beauty
Uncommon Beauty is redefining skincare with high-performance, clean, and effective products. We believe in empowering our customers with expert knowledge and personalized recommendations to help them achieve their healthiest skin. Apply today and become part of a brand that’s changing the skincare game!
Job Overview
As a Retail Beauty Associate, you will be the face of Uncommon Beauty, engaging with customers to drive brand awareness, provide expert skincare guidance, and create a best-in-class shopping experience. You will leverage your esthetician certification and beauty sales experience to educate and assist customers in selecting the right products for their needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Customer Engagement & Sales
- Provide personalized skincare consultations based on individual needs and concerns.
- Educate customers on the benefits of Uncommon Beauty products and their ingredients.
- Demonstrate product application techniques and best practices.
- Drive sales by recommending tailored skincare routines and solutions.
- Brand Advocacy & Awareness
- Act as a brand ambassador by sharing Uncommon Beauty’s mission and values.
- Conduct in-store events, product demos, and mini facials to showcase products.
- Stay updated on product innovations, industry trends, and competitor offerings.
- Store Operations & Merchandising
- Ensure product displays are visually appealing and well-stocked.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the beauty section.
- Process transactions efficiently while delivering excellent customer service.
- Education & Training
- Continuously educate yourself and the team on new product launches and skincare techniques.
- Participate in ongoing brand and sales training programs.
Qualifications
- Esthetician certification preferred but not required.
- Minimum 1-2 years of beauty sales experience (retail, spa, or luxury beauty preferred).
- Passion for skincare, beauty, and helping customers feel confident in their skin.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage sales incentives.
- Employee discounts
- Ongoing training and education in skincare and beauty trends.
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