- Location
- Bordeaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine France
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Nov 3, 2026
About Guerlain
Founded in Paris in 1828, Guerlain is one of the world’s most storied maisons of fragrance, beauty and skincare, renowned for its artisanal excellence, scientific innovation and enduring sense of French elegance. As an employer, Guerlain offers the opportunity to contribute to a living heritage where creativity, craftsmanship and responsible luxury meet. Its teams span perfumery, retail excellence, research, marketing, supply chain and corporate functions, united by a passion for exceptional products and client experience. With a strong commitment to biodiversity, sustainability and the preservation of savoir-faire, Guerlain attracts talents who aspire to shape the future of beauty while honoring nearly two centuries of legacy.
Guerlain is seeking a Skincare Sales Advisor for its Galeries Lafayette boutique in Bordeaux on a full-time, fixed-term contract (CDD). The role combines personalized beauty sales and clienteling with occasional facial and body treatments, treatment-room management and contribution to individual and collective sales and KPI targets.
Role & Responsibilities
- Create a distinctive client experience and build sincere relationships through a warm welcome, trust-building and mutual discovery, embodying the Guerlain Promise.
- Deliver excellent, personalized service through active listening, tailored recommendations and storytelling.
- Build loyalty among regular clients and develop local and international clientele.
- Anticipate future client needs through client registration, clienteling and phone outreach.
- Apply the “Dare to Bee” sales method.
- Occasionally perform client facial and body treatments in line with Guerlain-specific protocols, including treatment diagnosis and personalization.
- Maintain the treatment room, including monitoring product stocks and coordinating linen management with service providers.
- Master product characteristics across the three product categories.
- Achieve and monitor individual and collective sales and KPI targets.
- Represent Guerlain’s values and foster team spirit.
- Participate in, lead and contribute to team briefings.
- Follow established processes to ensure the boutique operates effectively.
- Proactively maintain the boutique’s and treatment room’s presentation and overall harmony, following retail excellence standards and procedures set by Boutique Management, including those for the cash register, treatment rooms, merchandising and stock.
- Maintain grooming standards.
Qualifications
- BTS-level training in aesthetics.
- Fluent English is essential.
- Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
- Warm and empathetic manner.
- Sets an exemplary standard in following procedures, conduct, presentation and speech.
- Team spirit.
- Respects confidentiality.
Skills
Education
BTS-level training in aesthetics.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
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Culture
Guerlain cultivates a refined workplace culture rooted in French artistry, exceptional craftsmanship, and a deep respect for its heritage in fragrance and beauty. As an employer, it values creativity, excellence, and sustainability, encouraging teams to combine innovation with the Maison’s enduring sense of elegance and purpose.
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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