- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Nov 2, 2026
La Prairie is seeking a full-time Beauty Consultant at its John Lewis counter on Oxford Street, London, on a permanent contract, working five days per week (37.5 hours). The role combines sales, clienteling and personalised skincare consultations with bespoke facials and treatments in the treatment room.
Role & Responsibilities
- Make informed business decisions aligned with La Prairie’s brand values and ambitions.
- Achieve sales objectives through client retention and new client acquisition, focusing on high-net-worth individuals and VIPs.
- Build strong business relationships across the store, particularly with Personal Shoppers, Concierges and other key partners.
- Maintain retail excellence, including impeccable housekeeping and point-of-sale standards.
- Build meaningful client connections by understanding individual needs and developing trust and loyalty.
- Proactively introduce and recommend tailored products, delivering a personalised one-to-one luxury experience.
- Engage and nurture client relationships using La Prairie’s clienteling tools and systems.
- Demonstrate expert product knowledge and communicate the brand’s heritage, scientific innovation and skincare benefits.
- Encourage and demonstrate product application at the counter and in the cabin.
- Use the treatment room to provide bespoke luxury facials and skincare treatments, enhancing the client experience and deepening loyalty.
Qualifications
- Strong retail background with a track record of achieving results.
- Passion for beauty and skincare, a natural affinity for luxury and a commitment to excellence.
- Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to deliver inspiring, authentic, client-centric service.
- Strong business acumen and the ability to drive sales and exceed targets.
- Confidence in networking within the store to create new business opportunities.
- Collaborative team player who contributes positively to a diverse, high-performing team.
- NVQ Level 3 in Beauty Therapy is desired.
- Mandarin is desired but not essential.
Skills
Education
NVQ Level 3 in Beauty Therapy is desired.
Workplace
This position is based in London, England, UK.
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Benefits
33 holiday days including bank holidays, pro-rated based on working days; generous product allocation and discount; Long Service Awards starting after 3 years’ service; complimentary new launches; contributory pension scheme with a 5% employer contribution; employee referral bonuses; competitive commission scheme.
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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