- Location
- Columbia South Carolina USA
- Employment
- Contract
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $21–32.40/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Oct 13, 2026
About Tom Ford
Tom Ford stands as a modern icon of luxury, renowned for its cinematic glamour, impeccable tailoring, and uncompromising vision across fashion, beauty, eyewear, and accessories. As an employer, the house offers a refined, high-performance environment where creativity, commercial intelligence, and exacting standards converge. Employees are invited to contribute to a brand defined by sensual elegance, disciplined execution, and a distinctive global identity. With opportunities spanning design, retail, marketing, product development, and corporate functions, Tom Ford attracts professionals who value excellence, sophistication, and cultural relevance, while seeking to shape the future of contemporary luxury with confidence and precision.
The Beauty Advisor delivers personalized beauty consultations and customer service, maintains visual merchandising standards, supports promotional events and product demonstrations, and collaborates with store teams to deliver a strong customer experience. This is an on-call/freelance assignment staffed at Estée Lauder Companies retail locations, with Randstad as the employer of record; eligible employees may receive an hourly rate of $21.00–$32.40, depending on factors including experience, skills, education, budget, and geographic location.
Role & Responsibilities
- Deliver personalized, high-quality customer service and beauty consultations to in-store customers.
- Execute visual merchandising displays and maintain presentation standards across the retail floor.
- Support and execute in-store promotional events and product demonstrations to drive customer engagement.
- Maintain active knowledge of brand product offerings, features, and application techniques to educate customers effectively.
- Collaborate with store staff and team members to ensure smooth floor operations and an optimal customer experience during scheduled shifts.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated ability to provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service.
- Ability to work flexible retail hours, including days, nights, weekends, and special events in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to provide proof of legal authorization to work in the United States upon hire or interview.
- Previous retail or beauty industry experience preferred.
- Familiarity with a retail sales environment and customer-facing service execution preferred.
- Able to stand and walk for extended periods on the retail sales floor, converse with customers, and handle product packaging and display materials.
- Able to reach, bend, and move merchandise weighing up to 25 lbs.
Skills
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Columbia, South Carolina, USA.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 21 to USD 32.40 per hour.
Benefits
Eligible employees may receive health insurance coverage, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; wellness and family support programs; life and disability insurance; retirement savings plans; paid leave programs; education-related programs; paid holidays; and vacation time. Many benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.
Culture
Tom Ford fosters a polished, high-performance culture shaped by bold creativity, meticulous craftsmanship, and an uncompromising eye for detail. As an employer, the brand values confidence, discretion, and collaboration, offering an environment where teams contribute to a sophisticated vision of modern luxury.
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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