Makeup Artist- Arc Walmer Park

ARC Store, an up and coming cosmetics retailer is offering an exciting opportunity for a driven, tech savvy, and ambitious individual to join the Johannesburg team as a Make Up Artist within their retail store. If you are passionate about cosmetics, are looking to grow your retail career and want to make a positive contribution within a dynamic team environment; we are looking for you!

Purpose of the Role

The purpose of the role is to provide an exceptional client experience to maximise sales and profitability; to ensure that operating standards are executed and maintained, and to build and enhance the retailer brand image.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

MAXIMISE TURNOVER, PROFIT AND PRODUCTIVITY

· Achieve monthly and annual sales targets

· Assist in setting up and driving sales at events/launches/retailer activities

· Provide feedback on sales/customer related issues or concerns timeously

BRAND MANAGEMENT

· Monitor competitor activity, stay up to date with current industry trends

· Ensure that hygiene and safety standards are maintained according to retailer requirements at all times

· Adhere to and maintain brand standards at all times

STOCK MANAGEMENT, MERCHANDISING AND STORE OPERATIONS

· Ensure that stock is merchandised according to merchandising guidelines

· Report out of stocks to line manager daily to drive sales and maintain an exceptional client experience

· Stock administration, stockloss prevention, stock level control and management

· Implementation and adherence to operating procedures and policies at all times

· Asset control and security

· Point of sale

CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

· Provide an exceptional and consistent client experience to all clients

· Uphold and reinforce the Client journey and experience standards

· Build relationships, loyalty and inspire confidence in clients by creating unique make-up looks

· Use expert makeup skills when demonstrating products to clients

· Share make-up tips, expert knowledge, current trends and provide customers with a personalised, educational experience

· Drive increased customer data base (attraction of NEW customers)

TEAMWORK

· Work in collaboration with other colleagues and stakeholders to ensure a harmonious working environment, contribute to the execution of the overall sales operational plan, participate in and support all events and hold each other accountable

· Support and assist new team members with onboarding and orientation

· Ensure that exceptional; consistent standards are maintained

· Live the company values; conduct oneself with integrity at all times

ADMINISTRATION

· Daily tracking sheets/reports completed and submitted as required

· Implementation of CRM processes

· Retail reports and updates as required

COMPETENCIES

ÿ Deciding and Initiating Action

ÿ Working with People

ÿ Relating & Networking

ÿ Adhering to Principles and Values

ÿ Persuading and Influencing

ÿ Planning and Organising

ÿ Delivering Results & Meeting Customer Expectations

ÿ Coping with pressure and setbacks

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS

· Matric certificate

· At least 2 years cosmetics experience within a retail environment

· At least 2 years make-up artistry experience

· Certificate in Beauty/Make-Up is advantageous

· Must be able to demonstrate expert knowledge and current industry trends

· Must be a team player, an active learner and problem-solver

· Must be willing to work weekends and shifts as required

· Must have own transport

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person