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Beauty Specialist

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Customer Relations
    Sales & Business Development
  • Edmonton
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must have selling skills in cosmetics, strong communication, consultative abilities, product knowledge, and experience. Be able to lift 50 lbs, climb, bend, and stretch for stocking duties.
  • You will drive beauty sales, provide superior customer service, promote the PC Optimum program, host events, attend training, and ensure compliance with policies and safety regulations.

Requirements

  • Planning, Judgment and Decision Making
  • Independent thinking and decisions
  • Selling skills in Cosmetics
  • Proven consultative skills to provide information
  • Selling experience with a proven track record
  • A good knowledge of various beauty products and services available
  • Ability to conduct sit down makeup and skincare consultations and demonstrate application
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to climb ladder
  • Ability to bend and stretch to stock shelves

Responsibilities

  • Maximizes sales and awareness of promotional programs
  • Possesses a “selling is fun” attitude
  • Promotes sales of beauty products
  • Promotes sales through encouraging customers to participate in the PC Optimum program
  • Promote a positive environment for customers and coworkers
  • Always put the Customer first and provides superior customer service
  • Actively models the desired behavior with eClienteling to provide superior customer service
  • Promotes products through marketing and encourages use of the PC Optimum program
  • Actively promote and book appointments for in-Store events
  • Exhibits and promotes the company’s products and services
  • Attend appropriate vendor schools
  • Attends workshop/education sessions
  • Adheres to Cosmetics Operating Standards
  • Complies with all health and safety regulations
  • Complies with all store policies and procedures
  • Complies with loss prevention policies and procedures and ensures they are executed in the department
  • Acts professionally at all times
  • Perform other duties as required

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of a Beauty Specialist at Shoppers Drug Mart?

The main responsibility is to maximize sales of beauty products and services while delivering superior customer service.

What kind of sales expectations are there for this role?

The Beauty Specialist is expected to maximize sales and awareness of promotional programs, promote sales of beauty products, and encourage customer participation in the PC Optimum program.

How important is customer service in this role?

Customer service is extremely important; the Beauty Specialist is expected to always put the customer first and provide superior service while promoting a positive environment.

Are there any educational requirements for this position?

While specific educational requirements are not listed, experience in sales and a good knowledge of beauty products and services are essential.

What kind of skills are needed for success in this role?

Essential skills include selling skills in cosmetics, strong communication skills, and the ability to provide consultations on makeup and skincare.

What are the physical requirements for the Beauty Specialist position?

The physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, climb ladders, and bend and stretch to stock shelves.

Is there ongoing training available for Beauty Specialists?

Yes, Beauty Specialists are encouraged to attend vendor schools, workshops, and educational sessions to enhance their product knowledge and selling skills.

Can you describe the work environment for a Beauty Specialist?

The work environment is a locally owned and operated store that prioritizes community engagement, customer service, and a positive atmosphere for both customers and coworkers.

Does the company offer any benefits for employees?

Yes, employees benefit from a purchase discount program, flexible and varied schedules, competitive pay, and online learning opportunities.

Is accommodation available for applicants with disabilities?

Yes, accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities.

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Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Shoppers Drug Mart Corporation is a licensor of full-service retail drug stores operating under the name Shoppers Drug Mart® (Pharmaprix® in Québec). Founded in 1962 by Toronto pharmacist Murray Koffler, we have grown to a national network of more than 1,300 Shoppers Drug Mart/Pharmaprix stores across Canada.