Saks Global Beauty Advisor
- Location
- Palo AltoCaliforniaUSA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Jun 26, 2026
About Saks Global
Saks Global is a leading multi‑brand luxury retailer operating Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks OFF 5TH and other luxury retail and e‑commerce experiences. The organization leverages extensive customer data, dedicated merchandising and digital capabilities, and strategic brand partnerships to deliver a highly curated luxury shopping experience across physical and digital channels.
Hourglass Beauty Advisor position in Palo Alto, CA. Deliver expert skincare consultations and luxury cosmetics expertise to discerning clientele.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver expert product consultations and personalized skincare recommendations to clientele
- Demonstrate and educate customers on Hourglass product applications, ingredients, and benefits
- Build lasting client relationships through attentive service and follow-up support
- Maintain detailed client profiles and preferences for tailored future interactions
- Process transactions and manage point-of-sale systems efficiently
- Maintain pristine counter presentation, inventory management, and visual merchandising standards
- Stay current with brand heritage, product portfolio expansions, and industry trends
Qualifications
- Passion for luxury beauty and cosmetics with demonstrated product knowledge
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills with sophisticated presentation
- Ability to provide consultative, personalized service in a high-touch retail environment
- Previous retail or beauty industry experience preferred
- Understanding of skincare categories, complexion matching, and makeup application techniques
Skills
Experience
Previous retail, luxury retail, or beauty counter experience is preferred; demonstrated expertise in cosmetics or skincare consultation is essential.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent; college-level coursework in business, beauty, or related fields is a plus.
Workplace
The role is situated in Palo Alto, California, USA — conveniently close to San Francisco.
Culture
Saks Global fosters a fast‑paced, customer‑centric culture rooted in luxury merchandising and digital innovation. Teams are collaborative and data‑informed, offering exposure to cross‑functional career paths across retail, distribution and e‑commerce.
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
The luxury industry is characterised by a diverse and nuanced nomenclature. Esteemed houses frequently employ proprietary terminology, and even within a single organisation like Saks Global, titles may vary across global markets to reflect local conventions. To ensure absolute clarity, Cerulean assigns a standardised, industry-coherent canonical title to every listing. However, it is worth noting that this role is functionally synonymous with «Beauty Consultant», «Skincare Specialist», «Cosmetics Associate», «Client Beauty Expert», and other variations. Our sophisticated search architecture anticipates these variations, ensuring that inquiries using related terms will seamlessly yield the exact roles you desire.