MAC Makeup Artist
- Location
- SurreyBritish ColumbiaCanada
- Employment
- Part-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $18.50–21/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
M·A·C Makeup Artist in Surrey, BC, Canada – deliver beauty consultations and customer education in this part-time retail role.
Role & Responsibilities
- Apply makeup artistry to enhance customer features and educate on application techniques
- Provide personalized consultations and product recommendations tailored to individual customer needs and skin types
- Execute high-standard visual merchandising displays to strengthen brand differentiation in the retail environment
- Support in-store promotional events and demonstrations to drive customer engagement and sales
- Maintain POS system proficiency for transactions and customer relationship management
- Uphold brand standards and store presentation excellence in a fast-paced retail setting
Qualifications
- Makeup artistry certification or equivalent professional experience preferred; amateur-level experience with demonstrated creative and technical expertise also considered
- Proven ability to deliver inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Flexibility to work retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events
- Proficiency with retail point-of-sale software
- Legal right to work in Canada
Skills
Experience
While makeup artistry certification or previous retail beauty experience is preferred, applications are welcomed from candidates demonstrating high levels of creative and technical expertise at amateur level.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; makeup artistry certification preferred but not required.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, with easy access to Vancouver.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 18.50 to USD 21 per hour.
Benefits
Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision), wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time, competitive incentive compensation and commission/bonus plan eligibility (subject to plan terms).
About Cerulean
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