Job Title: Clean Beauty Expert
Reporting to: Store Manager
About Us
Credo, a trusted voice in an under-regulated beauty industry and a recognized pioneer in clean beauty retail, is looking for a part-time Clean Beauty Expert based in Hayes Valley, San Francisco. Powered by a deep commitment to healthy beauty, we challenge conventional ingredient standards and believe that consumers should not have to sacrifice their health for substance.
Why Join Us?
Our Credo stores offer clients the largest selection of safe clean beauty products. Credo’s mission is to change the way people think about the products they use every day. Credo’s in-store Experts, both makeup artists and estheticians, are informed, passionate advocates for clean beauty and provide exceptional in-store customer service. We’re committed to establishing a workplace in which each person's individuality is valued, appreciated, and acknowledged.
The ideal clean beauty expert is motivated, outgoing and committed to providing outstanding customer service every day. As a clean beauty expert, you are a key team member who inspires and helps our customers become the best version of themselves. You are encouraged to explore, create genuine connections, and help customers discover our amazing clean beauty selections. You’ll love working with our diverse teams and leaders, who really care about your development.
We work closely with all clients to ensure satisfaction through one-on-one skincare and makeup consultations. Our team works cohesively in a beautiful, creative, and inspirational work environment.
A Day in the Life….
- Warmly greets and interacts with clients.
- Stays informed regarding new or existing products (e.g., their ingredients and benefits) to better serve our clients.
- Offers friendly, knowledgeable, and courteous service that always takes priority over other related duties.
- Provides enhanced product recommendations based on customer needs or goals.
- Educate clients on Credo’s commitment to safety, sustainability, sourcing, ethics, transparency, and ingredients.
- Engage with clients through services; mini facials, skincare consultations, and makeup applications. If a licensed esthetician, perform facial waxing services on the selling floor.
- Courteously handle sales, refunds, and exchanges using the store point of sale system.
- Utilizes store clientele platform to build relationships. (Credo Live)
- Participates in physical inventory preparation, organization, and cycle counting.
- Effectively communicates with peers, store managers, customers and in-store brand representatives.
- Partners with store leaders to open and close the store per instructed standards.
- Maintains the visual merchandising standards by supporting daily cleaning, maintaining stock as well as visual presentations.
- Maintains awareness of store sales, store metrics, and personal sales objectives.
- Required to lift, move, carry, and organize incoming and outgoing inventory. (up to 50 pounds)
- Additional store duties as needed.
- Most importantly - HAVE FUN!
We would love to hear from you if you have…
- A passion for client services and loves working with people.
- Prior customer service experience in retail stores is a must have.
- Previous experience in the beauty industry is a plus.
- The ability to demonstrate and promote beauty products with various consistencies and fragrance (e.g. how to apply serums or face creams).
- A track record of building relationships with customers and team members.
- An ability to contribute to a positive and solution oriented work environment and commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace.
- An ability to learn and maintain curiosity around product education and makeup/skincare application.
- Flexible availability to work days/early evenings, weekends and holidays. Must be able to work at least 1 weekend day.
- Strong communication skills, ability to multitask, and comfortability with computer/store systems.
- The ability to consistently move around the sales floor for the length of your shift.
- The ability to maintain consistency and reliability when working and showing up to your scheduled shifts.
- Additional education in esthetics or relevant fields is a plus.
Perks and Benefits..
- Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Credo is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:
- 401K (0 vesting and company match)
- Sick time off
- Part-Time associates: 2 personal days per year
- Full-Time associates: 5 personal days per year
- EAP Resources
- Commuter benefits
- Training & development offering
- Monthly bonus
- Associate referral program
- Employee discount, free beauty products from brand partners, and more.
A few more important points...
- Credo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer (EEO) that welcomes applicants and employees of all genders, races, backgrounds, orientations and nationalities.
- The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive. There may be additional duties and responsibilities for this job.
- The pay range(s) below are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations: $18.00-$21.50 hourly (based on experience + esthetician license ).
We encourage candidates to apply even if you don't meet all of the position requirements.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 29 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Retail Sales: 1 year (Preferred)
- Makeup application: 1 year (Preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Esthetician License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person