Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.50 - $25.50
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
overtime pay
Job Description
Ulta Beauty is the largest North American beauty retailer and a premier destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care products, hair care products, and salon services. The company offers an impressive selection of more than 25,000 products from around 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points, including its own exclusive private label. Ulta Beauty also features full-service salons in every store providing hair, skin, brow, and makeup services, making it a comprehensive hub for beauty enthusiasts seeking high-quality products and expert services.
Ulta Beauty is renowned for creating a dynamic and inspiring environment that blends common artistry with excitement, encouraging innovation and the joy of discovery. The company is devoted to a mission of transforming beauty experiences for its customers one shade, lash, and cut at a time. With a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities, Ulta Beauty fosters a workplace culture where every voice is heard, valued, and recognized, supporting individual growth and development opportunities. The company actively champions equitable employment practices and encourages candidates from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
The Lead Cashier position at Ulta Beauty plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient and excellent guest transactions while upholding cashwrap standards and maintaining the overall cleanliness and aesthetics of the check-out area. This full-time or part-time role typically compensates between $17.50 and $25.50 per hour, with exact pay determined by education, experience, certifications, location, and other job-specific factors. Full-time employees also qualify for an attractive benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, whereas part-time employees are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
The Lead Cashier excels in cashiering operations and is a leader among associates by training new cashiers and cross-training other team members. A strong emphasis is placed on collaboration, leadership, and influencing peers proactively to achieve performance and sales goals. The role requires an individual passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences by focusing on Ulta Beauty's Loyalty Life Cycle benefits, including the loyalty program and credit offerings. This position supports store leadership with critical cashwrap functions such as opening and closing registers, cashier chat in/outs, and associate exit inspections.
The Lead Cashier serves as a brand ambassador, ensuring every guest encounters excellent service by providing a personal and engaging environment. Duties extend beyond transactions to include pairing guests with associates for makeup applications, skincare consultations, and product demonstrations which directly impact sales and customer satisfaction. The role involves managing the organization and replenishment of cashwrap displays and impulse fixtures to maintain a polished, guest-ready checkout area consistently.
A key element of the position is to contribute to an inclusive and supportive workplace culture by fostering teamwork and maintaining open communication with peers and leadership. The Lead Cashier drives accountability in delivering personalized Ulta Beauty brand experiences and maintains compliance with company policies including dress code, transaction procedures, and safety standards. Constant learning and development are encouraged through participation in ongoing training about new product trends and industry knowledge, which directly supports sales performance and personal growth.
Physically, the role demands continuous mobility throughout the store, encompassing frequent bending, twisting, pushing, and lifting up to 25 pounds. Ulta Beauty is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for associates with disabilities to enable them to perform essential job functions effectively.
Overall, the Lead Cashier position offers a unique blend of customer service, leadership, operational excellence, and personal development within a vibrant and inclusive retail environment dedicated to delivering beauty and confidence to its diverse customer base. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about beauty retail, eager to grow their career, and thrive in a collaborative, guest-focused atmosphere.
Ulta Beauty is renowned for creating a dynamic and inspiring environment that blends common artistry with excitement, encouraging innovation and the joy of discovery. The company is devoted to a mission of transforming beauty experiences for its customers one shade, lash, and cut at a time. With a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities, Ulta Beauty fosters a workplace culture where every voice is heard, valued, and recognized, supporting individual growth and development opportunities. The company actively champions equitable employment practices and encourages candidates from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds to apply.
The Lead Cashier position at Ulta Beauty plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient and excellent guest transactions while upholding cashwrap standards and maintaining the overall cleanliness and aesthetics of the check-out area. This full-time or part-time role typically compensates between $17.50 and $25.50 per hour, with exact pay determined by education, experience, certifications, location, and other job-specific factors. Full-time employees also qualify for an attractive benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, whereas part-time employees are eligible for dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
The Lead Cashier excels in cashiering operations and is a leader among associates by training new cashiers and cross-training other team members. A strong emphasis is placed on collaboration, leadership, and influencing peers proactively to achieve performance and sales goals. The role requires an individual passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences by focusing on Ulta Beauty's Loyalty Life Cycle benefits, including the loyalty program and credit offerings. This position supports store leadership with critical cashwrap functions such as opening and closing registers, cashier chat in/outs, and associate exit inspections.
The Lead Cashier serves as a brand ambassador, ensuring every guest encounters excellent service by providing a personal and engaging environment. Duties extend beyond transactions to include pairing guests with associates for makeup applications, skincare consultations, and product demonstrations which directly impact sales and customer satisfaction. The role involves managing the organization and replenishment of cashwrap displays and impulse fixtures to maintain a polished, guest-ready checkout area consistently.
A key element of the position is to contribute to an inclusive and supportive workplace culture by fostering teamwork and maintaining open communication with peers and leadership. The Lead Cashier drives accountability in delivering personalized Ulta Beauty brand experiences and maintains compliance with company policies including dress code, transaction procedures, and safety standards. Constant learning and development are encouraged through participation in ongoing training about new product trends and industry knowledge, which directly supports sales performance and personal growth.
Physically, the role demands continuous mobility throughout the store, encompassing frequent bending, twisting, pushing, and lifting up to 25 pounds. Ulta Beauty is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for associates with disabilities to enable them to perform essential job functions effectively.
Overall, the Lead Cashier position offers a unique blend of customer service, leadership, operational excellence, and personal development within a vibrant and inclusive retail environment dedicated to delivering beauty and confidence to its diverse customer base. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about beauty retail, eager to grow their career, and thrive in a collaborative, guest-focused atmosphere.
Job Requirements
- Work a flexible schedule to include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- The role of Lead Cashier cannot be held by a minor
- Any associate being hired or promoted into the role must be 18 years of age
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma is preferred
- 2 years of relevant work experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience preferred
- Proven ability to delegate, multi-task, and problem-solve
- Demonstrated knowledge and passion for guest service and a competency for selling
- Experience addressing guests concerns and questions promptly and professionally to deliver exceptional customer service
- Demonstrated experience in exceeding sales goals and training new hires
- Proficient with basic technology such as Point of Sale system and Apple devices
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships
- Ability to react under pressure, use good judgment in ambiguous situations, and be flexible and adaptable
Job Duties
- Contribute to meeting or exceeding the store’s goals related to retail and service sales, omni-channel, guest loyalty including credit, and retail shrink
- Ensure that each guest receives exceptional service by providing a guest-friendly environment including greeting and engaging each guest, personalizing service to their needs, and recommending Ulta Beauty products and/or services
- Courteously handle sales, refunds, and exchanges
- Ensure each guest receives exceptional service by pairing them with an associate to perform makeup applications, skincare analysis, and product demonstrations to drive sales and the guest service experience
- Book appointments for and support the execution of services and in-store events that deliver an unrivaled guest experience while delivering on sales goals
- Take ownership over the replenishment, organization, and maintenance of all cashwrap displays, supplies, and impulse fixtures to ensure guest-readiness at all times
- Maintain prompt, regular attendance
- Contribute to an inclusive environment that supports teammates, peers, and the internal and external guests served
- Support the leadership team by completing cashier chat ins and chat outs as well as associate exit inspections as needed
- Take initiative to stay informed regarding new and existing industry trends, products, and services to better serve guests
- Share the benefits of the guest loyalty program including credit and the Ulta Beauty app with guests, lead associates to do the same, and create excitement and accountability to individual and store credit and loyalty goals
- Assist in the training of new cashiers and cross-training other associates in cashiering
- Stand out as a leader with the ability to engage and influence peers to achieve peak productivity and performance
- Drive cashier accountability in delivering an exceptional, personalized Ulta Beauty brand experience and following Ulta Beauty’s systems’ prompts
- Regularly participate in ongoing training including brand and category education to enable continuous professional development and drive sales performance
- Collaborate with managers and associates throughout the store to help grow the business
- Be knowledgeable of and ensure compliance with Ulta Beauty’s policies, procedures, and standards
- Adhere to Ulta Beauty’s dress code
- Ensure the completion of all transactions including guest returns and associate transactions and the proper control of all cash and media at the cashwrap according to company policies and procedures
- Complete select register open and close functions as directed by the manager on duty
- Maintain outstanding store standards and overall store cleanliness throughout the store including at the cashwrap, on the salesfloor, and in the restrooms, backroom, and break area
- Protect company assets and minimize loss by ensuring all store standards and operating procedures are met including workplace safety, inventory control, and loss prevention
- Execute other operational tasks as directed
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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