Aug. 25, 2026

Salon Operations Assistant

Ulta Beauty Santa Rosa, California

Salon Operations Assistant

Job Summary of Salon Operations Assistant:

This role focuses on delivering exceptional guest experiences in a salon setting while gaining hands on experience in haircare services under the mentorship of a senior stylist. The position is a temporary entry point designed to transition into a full stylist role. Responsibilities evolve over six months from assisting in services and retail support to performing professional hair treatments and styling independently. A strong passion for beauty, commitment to learning, and guest service excellence are key to success in this role.

Job Duties and Responsibilities of Salon Operations Assistant:

Support salon professionals with shampooing, treatments, styling, and color services to enhance customer satisfaction and help meet sales goals for the store.- Perform salon services solo once the initial training is complete, incorporating haircuts, coloring, treatments, blowouts, and styling.Deliver customized product recommendations and displays to boost sales and customer satisfaction.Follow the guidelines outlined by the company and the state board to maintain a well-sanitized and orderly salon environment.Support and foster on-site events and marketing initiatives that add value to the guest experience.Partner with team members, skin care practitioners, and sales representatives to provide a unified guest experience in the store.Ensure continuity and conformity by following safety, cleanliness, booking, and service guidelines meticulously.Qualifications and Experience of Salon Operations Assistant:

Possession of a valid cosmetology license is necessary.Comprehension of primary salon procedures, tools, and chemicals utilized in services like haircutting, coloring, styling, and beauty treatments.Motivated to enhance abilities in diverse salon service areas, including makeup application and ear piercing where deemed fitting.Having strong communication skills and a goal of building enduring guest relationships.Ability to perform tasks autonomously and also as part of a team effort.Benefits of Salon Operations Assistant:

Access to guidance from mentors, technical training, and continuous professional development opportunities.Discounted rates on products and services exclusively offered to team members.Converting to a sustainable stylist role in line with performance and operational criteria.A cohesive workplace that champions inclusivity, establishes operational guidelines, and offers clear pathways for career advancement.About Ulta Beauty:

Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) has established itself as the primary beauty emporium in North America, excelling in the provision of cosmetics, skincare solutions, haircare products, and salon experiences. With a broad spectrum of more than 25,000 merchandise options from approximately 500 brands, Ulta Beauty additionally features fully equipped salons in every retail location. The company's core values of diversity, innovation, and prioritizing customer satisfaction define its status as a reputable leader in the industry.

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