- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
About MAC
MAC is a pioneering professional makeup authority, renowned for its artistry, inclusivity, and influential role in shaping contemporary beauty culture. Founded in Toronto in 1984 and now part of The Estée Lauder Companies, the brand empowers employees to champion self-expression, creativity, and diversity across retail, education, product innovation, and consumer experience. As an employer, MAC offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where artistry meets commercial excellence, encouraging talent to develop deep product expertise, client relationships, and cultural awareness. Its heritage of supporting all ages, races, and genders continues to define a workplace built on bold ideas, collaboration, and authentic individuality.
This position offers a dynamic supervisory opportunity for an ambitious retail professional seeking advancement within prestige beauty. The Key Holder supports store management by leading the sales team through exemplary coaching, mentoring, and personalized customer service delivery, while managing critical operational functions including cash reconciliation and store opening/closing procedures on a rotating basis.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Store Manager and Assistant Manager in ensuring efficient store operations and smooth daily functionality
- Lead by example and model the behaviors required for inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service delivery
- Coach and mentor sales team members to achieve all sales and customer service targets
- Perform opening and closing procedures on a rotating basis, including cash reconciliation and securing the store
- Execute start and end of day cash handling and reconciliation with accuracy
- Ensure compliance with retail point-of-sale systems and operational procedures
Qualifications
- Proven retail experience, preferably within cosmetics or prestige beauty
- Demonstrated ability to provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Retail operations experience including cash reconciliation and store opening/closing procedures (desirable)
- Previous supervisory experience with coaching and mentoring capability (desirable)
- Proficiency with retail point-of-sale software
- Right to live and work in the United States (proof required)
Skills
Experience
Proven retail experience, preferably within cosmetics or prestige beauty; previous supervisory experience with coaching and mentoring capability is desirable.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent (inferred based on retail supervisory role standards)
Culture
MAC fosters a dynamic, artist-led workplace where creativity, individuality, and inclusive self-expression are central to the employee experience. The brand offers a fast-paced, collaborative environment in which beauty professionals are encouraged to build their artistry, connect authentically with diverse clients, and represent a bold global point of view.
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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