Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Ulta Beauty is the largest beauty retailer in North America, widely recognized as the premier destination for cosmetics, fragrance, skin care, hair care products, and salon services. Operating thousands of stores nationwide along with a strong online presence, Ulta Beauty offers an extensive selection of more than 25,000 products from around 500 well-established and emerging beauty brands across all categories and price points. Committed to delivering an inspiring and inclusive beauty experience, Ulta Beauty not only emphasizes product variety but also provides full-service salons in every store featuring hair, skin, brow, and makeup services. This combination of retail and salon services creates a comprehensive beauty destination that celebrates self-expression and empowers every guest to find their unique beauty."
The role of Lead Cashier at Ulta Beauty is an essential position that merges excellent customer service with operational efficiency and leadership. This position is responsible for ensuring the smooth and effective functioning of cashwrap areas by maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, order, and guest interaction. The Lead Cashier supports the cashier team by assisting with training new cashiers and cross-training other associates, fostering a collaborative and performance-driven environment. This role demands a proactive leader who can influence peers while focusing on driving results in sales, guest loyalty programs—including credit—and exceptional service delivery. The Lead Cashier plays a critical part in promoting Ulta Beauty's loyalty programs, educating guests on the benefits, and contributing to the store's overall sales goals and credit performance.
In addition to cashiering duties, the Lead Cashier supports management by assisting with register open and close functions, conducting associate exit inspections, and facilitating cashier chat-ins and chat-outs. This role requires a passion for the guest experience, attention to detail in process excellence, and the ability to work collaboratively with the entire store team. With a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays, the Lead Cashier helps ensure a welcoming, guest-focused environment that aligns with Ulta Beauty's mission, vision, and values. The position typically requires candidates to be at least 18 years of age and involves physical activity such as frequent bending, lifting up to 25 pounds, and continuous movement throughout the store.
Overall, the Lead Cashier position offers an opportunity to grow within a dynamic beauty company that values inclusion, creativity, and professional development. Ulta Beauty supports its employees through ongoing brand and category training, giving associates the tools needed to excel in their roles and contribute meaningfully to the store’s success. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about beauty, guest service excellence, and operational leadership who are looking to build a rewarding career in a vibrant, fast-paced retail environment.
The role of Lead Cashier at Ulta Beauty is an essential position that merges excellent customer service with operational efficiency and leadership. This position is responsible for ensuring the smooth and effective functioning of cashwrap areas by maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, order, and guest interaction. The Lead Cashier supports the cashier team by assisting with training new cashiers and cross-training other associates, fostering a collaborative and performance-driven environment. This role demands a proactive leader who can influence peers while focusing on driving results in sales, guest loyalty programs—including credit—and exceptional service delivery. The Lead Cashier plays a critical part in promoting Ulta Beauty's loyalty programs, educating guests on the benefits, and contributing to the store's overall sales goals and credit performance.
In addition to cashiering duties, the Lead Cashier supports management by assisting with register open and close functions, conducting associate exit inspections, and facilitating cashier chat-ins and chat-outs. This role requires a passion for the guest experience, attention to detail in process excellence, and the ability to work collaboratively with the entire store team. With a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays, the Lead Cashier helps ensure a welcoming, guest-focused environment that aligns with Ulta Beauty's mission, vision, and values. The position typically requires candidates to be at least 18 years of age and involves physical activity such as frequent bending, lifting up to 25 pounds, and continuous movement throughout the store.
Overall, the Lead Cashier position offers an opportunity to grow within a dynamic beauty company that values inclusion, creativity, and professional development. Ulta Beauty supports its employees through ongoing brand and category training, giving associates the tools needed to excel in their roles and contribute meaningfully to the store’s success. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about beauty, guest service excellence, and operational leadership who are looking to build a rewarding career in a vibrant, fast-paced retail environment.
Job Requirements
- work a flexible schedule including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- be at least 18 years of age
- ability to perform physical activities such as bending, pulling, pushing, crouching, stooping, twisting, reaching, and lifting up to 25 pounds consistently throughout the shift
- continuous mobility and coordination throughout the store
- willingness to comply with dress code and company policies
- ability to work in fast-paced retail environment
- pass background checks where applicable
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma preferred
- minimum 2 years of relevant work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
- proven ability to delegate, multi-task, and problem-solve
- strong knowledge and passion for guest service and sales
- demonstrated experience in training new employees
- proficient with point of sale systems and Apple devices
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- 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 handle pressure and adapt to changing situations
Job Duties
- contribute to meeting or exceeding store goals related to sales, omni-channel, guest loyalty, and retail shrink
- provide exceptional guest service by greeting and engaging guests, personalizing service, and recommending products or services
- handle sales, refunds, and exchanges courteously
- pair guests with associates for makeup applications, skincare analysis, and product demonstrations
- book appointments and support in-store events execution
- take ownership of cashwrap displays, supplies, and impulse fixtures
- assist in training new cashiers and cross-training associates
- support leadership by completing cashier chat ins/outs and associate exit inspections
- ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
- maintain cleanliness and aesthetics of the cashwrap and store areas
- protect company assets and minimize loss according to store standards
- regularly participate in ongoing training and collaborate with managers and associates to grow the business
Job Criteria
Experience
No experience required
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