Estée Lauder Companies Keyholder, Sales Associate
- Location
- Central ValleyNew YorkUSA
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $17.15–28.58/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
Keyholder Sales Associate at Estée Lauder Companies in Woodbury Commons, Central Valley, NY. Part-time retail position with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide personalized and inspirational in-store customer experiences that educate and delight patrons across the Estée Lauder portfolio of prestige beauty brands
- Execute point-of-sale transactions with accuracy and professionalism using retail POS software
- Perform store opening and closing procedures, including security protocols and cash reconciliation as a keyholder
- Collaborate with team members on in-store events and visual merchandising initiatives to maintain high aesthetic and operational standards
- Demonstrate advanced knowledge of skincare, makeup, fragrance, and hair care product lines to inform customer recommendations
Qualifications
- Certification or demonstrated experience in retail sales, or amateur-level experience combined with creative and technical expertise
- Proven ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Experience with retail point-of-sale (POS) software systems
- Availability to work retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events in a fast-paced environment
- Proof of legal right to live and work in the United States
Skills
Experience
Retail sales experience is preferred; however, applicants demonstrating amateur-level experience combined with creative and technical expertise are also welcome to apply. Previous experience with retail point-of-sale software is required.
Education
No formal education requirement specified; retail certification or equivalent training is desirable but not mandatory.
Workplace
This position is based in Central Valley, New York, USA, within easy reach of Albany.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 17.15 to USD 28.58 per hour.
Benefits
Health insurance coverage (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, competitive bonus program eligibility.
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