- Employment
- Temporary
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $17.25/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
About Estée Lauder Companies
The Estée Lauder Companies is a global leader in prestige beauty, founded in 1946 by Estée and Joseph Lauder and built on an enduring belief in creativity, high-touch service, and entrepreneurial spirit. As an employer, the Group offers talent the scale of an international house with the energy of distinctive brands across skincare, makeup, fragrance, and hair care. Its culture values innovation, inclusion, learning, and responsible growth, inviting professionals to shape consumer experiences from laboratory to counter, digital platform to boardroom. Employees join a purpose-led organization where heritage, artistry, and scientific excellence meet to define the future of luxury beauty.
The Cashier manages sales transactions and cash reconciliation at The Cosmetics Company Store in Freeport, providing personalized checkout service, customer database registration, product availability information and occasional scheduling support. The role also monitors the shop floor, handles telephone enquiries and follow-up, and contacts customers about events, launches and consultation bookings. The anticipated hourly pay range is $17.25 to $17.25, with the exact rate depending on experience, skills, education and budget and potentially varying by geographic location; the position is bonus-eligible.
Role & Responsibilities
- Manage sales transactions in a fast-paced retail environment, following cash-handling and cash-reconciliation guidelines.
- Provide personalized service at checkout, helping ensure customers are satisfied and have everything they need before leaving.
- Check that customers are registered in the customer database to support aftercare.
- Provide product availability information to employees and customers.
- Assist with staff scheduling occasionally.
- Monitor the shop floor to ensure customers are greeted promptly and served as quickly as possible.
- Answer telephone calls and provide prompt, proactive, professional follow-up.
- Contact customers about upcoming events and launches and book consultations.
Qualifications
- Previous cash-handling experience.
- Previous retail or guest-services experience is desirable.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to provide inspirational, authentic, personalized customer service.
- Ability to work retail hours, including days, nights, weekends and special events, in a fast-paced environment.
- Previous experience with retail point-of-sale software.
- Must be able to provide proof of the right to live and work in the country if invited to interview.
Skills
Workplace
This position is based in Freeport, Maine, USA, within easy reach of Portland.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position is USD 17.25 per hour.
Benefits
Eligible employees may receive health insurance (medical, dental and vision), wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time. The role is also eligible for participation in a bonus program.
Culture
The Estée Lauder Companies fosters a collaborative, inclusive workplace where creativity, entrepreneurial thinking, and a passion for prestige beauty are deeply valued. As a global house of distinctive brands, it offers employees an environment that encourages innovation, professional growth, and a shared commitment to excellence and consumer inspiration.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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