Beauty Counter Esthetician

About Us

We’re an independent wellness store and pharmacy that combines personalized service with thoughtfully selected skincare, cosmetics, supplements, gifts, and everyday essentials. We care about our customers and enjoy helping them find products that make them feel their best.

About the Role

We’re looking for a friendly, knowledgeable Beauty Counter Esthetician to lead our beauty department. If you love skincare and cosmetics, enjoy building relationships with customers, and have an eye for merchandising, we’d love to meet you.

You’ll help customers build skincare routines, discover new products, and feel confident in their purchases. You’ll also take an active role in managing inventory, keeping the department looking its best, and growing beauty sales.

While your primary focus will be the beauty department, you’ll also help customers throughout the store as needed, including assisting with other merchandise, checkout, and general store duties.

What You’ll Do

Customer Service & Beauty Consultations

• Provide personalized guidance on skincare, cosmetics, and personal care products
• Help customers choose products suited to their skin type, concerns, preferences, and budget
• Explain product benefits, ingredients, and how to use products together
• Offer product demonstrations and makeup application tips
• Build lasting customer relationships through thoughtful recommendations and follow-up
• Recognize when a customer’s concern should be referred to a pharmacist or healthcare provider

Beauty Department Management

• Take ownership of the beauty counter’s daily presentation, organization, and performance
• Monitor inventory, identify replenishment needs, and assist with ordering
• Receive products and maintain accurate pricing and inventory records
• Share customer feedback and recommend products or brands to consider
• Maintain clean, organized testers and follow appropriate hygiene and sanitation practices

Merchandising & Sales

• Create appealing displays for new arrivals, seasonal products, and promotions
• Grow sales through helpful consultations and recommendations that fit each customer’s needs
• Coordinate with store leadership and brand representatives on training, promotions, and beauty events
• Stay current on skincare ingredients, product knowledge, and beauty trends

Team Collaboration & Store Support

• Help train coworkers on beauty products and customer recommendations
• Work closely with retail and pharmacy staff to provide attentive service
• Assist customers throughout the store as customer needs demand, including helping with other merchandise, checkout, and general store duties
• Contribute ideas to improve the customer experience and grow the beauty department

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in beauty retail, skincare, cosmetics, or esthetics
• Esthetics education and an active Washington State esthetician license preferred
• Strong knowledge of skincare ingredients, routines, and cosmetics
• Previous department management, merchandising, or purchasing experience is a plus
• A friendly, approachable manner and confidence providing personalized recommendations
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently
• Comfort using point-of-sale, computer, and inventory systems
• Ability to lift and move boxes up to 15 lbs
• Willingness to help throughout the store and work collaboratively with the team

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on beauty retail experience, skincare knowledge, relevant licensing, and management experience
• Bonus incentive program
• Generous PTO
• Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits, subject to eligibility
• Employee discount on store products
• Product training and opportunities for professional growth
• A welcoming, supportive team and the opportunity to help shape our beauty department

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $28