Aug. 24, 2026

Stylist in Training

Ulta Beauty Santa Rosa, California

Stylist in Training

Job Summary of Stylist in Training:

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 Stylist in Training:

Assist with shampooing, treatments, styling, and color applications to support hairstylists in delighting customers and achieving store sales goals.- Perform salon services solo once the initial training is complete, incorporating haircuts, coloring, treatments, blowouts, and styling.Offer individualized product recommendations and showcases to increase sales and customer devotion.Make sure the salon area is clean, sanitized, and well-organized to meet the requirements of both the company and the state board.Back and promote on-site functions and marketing campaigns that heighten the overall guest experience.Work closely with team members, estheticians, and sales associates to optimize the overall guest experience in the store.Consistently follow established safety, sanitation, booking, and service protocols to ensure compliance.Qualifications and Experience of Stylist in Training:

Possession of a valid cosmetology license is necessary.Knowledge of fundamental salon methods, equipment, and products used for procedures like trimming, dyeing, shaping, and therapies.Keen interest and capabilities in expanding skills within different salon service domains, such as makeup artistry and ear piercing where appropriate.Strong communication proficiency and a willingness to establish long-term relationships with guests.Capacity to operate individually and collectively in a team-based environment.Benefits of Stylist in Training:

Access to mentor support, technical skills training, and opportunities for ongoing professional growth.Discounted rates on products and services exclusively offered to team members.Upgrading to a steady stylist role considering performance and operational demands.An encouraging work environment that values inclusivity, establishes transparent operational expectations, and highlights pathways for career development.About Ulta Beauty:

Ulta Beauty (NASDAQ: ULTA) is the largest North American beauty retailer and the leading destination for cosmetics, skincare, haircare, and salon services. With over 25,000 products across approximately 500 brands, Ulta Beauty also features full service salons in every store. Our commitment to diversity, innovation, and guest-centric service defines our position as a trusted industry leader.

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