- Location
- Portsmouth England UK
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 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 Estée Lauder Companies seeks a Sales Advisor for a part-time role at The Cosmetics Company Store in Portsmouth, operating one day per week (6 hours). The successful candidate will deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service across a curated selection of prestige beauty brands including Estée Lauder, Clinique, Jo Malone London, M·A·C, and Tom Ford Beauty. This position requires flexibility with store operations, including stock deliveries, floor moves, and daily standards maintenance, with strong emphasis on customer engagement in a luxury retail environment.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide inspirational, authentic, and personalised customer service to drive sales and enhance brand perception
- Support daily store operations including stock deliveries, floor moves, and maintenance of visual standards
- Engage customers with in-depth product knowledge across multiple prestige beauty brands
- Achieve individual sales targets and contribute to store performance metrics
- Participate in training and development programmes to strengthen product expertise and sales capabilities
Qualifications
- Passion and energy for delivering exceptional customer service
- Previous retail industry or customer service experience (beneficial)
- Flexibility to work across variable days and hours as required
- Keen to support all facets of store operations and daily standards
- Proof of right to live and work in the United Kingdom
Skills
Experience
Previous retail or customer services experience is beneficial but not mandatory for motivated candidates with demonstrable enthusiasm for luxury beauty retail.
Education
No specific formal education requirements stated; however, strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
Workplace
This position is based in Portsmouth, England, UK.
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Benefits
Commission scheme, product discount, training and development, competitive industry salary
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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