Cosmetics Beauty Advisor - Mercier/NARS, Part Time - Chevy Chase

About:

Bloomingdale's makes fashion personal and fun, aspirational yet approachable. Our mission is to guide and inspire our customers to make style a source of creative energy in their lives. We will always strive to make Bloomingdale's like no other store in the world. Everyone plays a critical role to bring our mission to life. Regardless of position, we believe all colleagues have a voice and access to share their thoughts with every level of leadership. Our colleagues are passionate, driven, entrepreneurial and collaborative. We welcome and embrace diversity of background, thought and opinion while having a lot of fun along the way.

Job Overview:

The Bloomingdale's Cosmetic's floor is known as the heart of the store and the energy is felt the minute customers walk through our doors. The Bloomingdale's Cosmetic Beauty Advisors are experts capable of providing excellent service and selling totality of our assortment both in store and on-line. A Beauty Advisor's primary focus is to build and maintain client relationships by offering outstanding service and product knowledge, while maintaining compelling merchandise presentation. The Beauty Advisor provides make-up application lessons, skin care consultations and treatments; offering expert and up-to-the-minutes trend advice. The Beauty Advisor is welcoming, friendly, and engaged; keeping excitement alive on the sales floor and always putting the needs of the customer first.

Essential Functions:

• Create an in-store easy, seamless and fun experience allowing you to build and cultivate customer relationships
• Drive sales with in-store and online clients by embracing and being proficient with technology
• Participate in the merchandising and operational requirements of the role

Qualifications and Competencies:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

• Previous selling experience is required, preferably in cosmetics
• Ability to read and interpret instructional documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals
• Ability to work a flexible schedule with retail hours, including day, evening, weekends, and/or holidays

Physical Requirements:

• Position requires prolonged periods of standing/walking around store or department
• May involve reaching, crouching, kneeling, stooping and color vision
• Frequent use of computers and other technology, necessary to perform job functions, including handheld equipment, cash register and ability to process register transactions
• Frequently lift/move up to 25lbs