Beauty Advisor

Company Description Holt Renfrew, founded in Quebec City in 1837, is a proudly Canadian destination for luxury fashion and beauty. The company is recognized for delivering exceptional retail experiences and personalized service, featuring many of the world’s leading brands. Holt Renfrew’s mission is to empower self-expression and drive positive change, supported by strong commitments to sustainability and diversity and inclusion. With six stores across Canada, including locations in the Greater Toronto Area, Montreal, Calgary, and Vancouver, customers can also shop online through holtrenfrew.com. Role Description The Beauty Advisor is a full-time, on-site role based at Holt Renfrew in Mississauga, ON. This role involves providing personalized beauty consultations, recommending skincare and cosmetic products, and delivering high-quality customer service to support individual beauty needs. The Beauty Advisor will demonstrate products, educate customers on proper application techniques and product benefits, and help clients build tailored beauty routines. Day-to-day responsibilities include maintaining product displays and testers, meeting retail sales targets, processing transactions, and supporting promotional events and brand activations. The Beauty Advisor also collaborates with team members and brand partners to ensure an inclusive, welcoming, and luxurious in-store experience. Qualifications Strong foundation in cosmetology and skin care, with the ability to provide informed, personalized beauty advice. Solid product knowledge across skincare, cosmetics, and fragrance, including ingredients, benefits, and usage. Proven customer service skills with a client-focused approach, building long-term relationships and loyalty. Experience in retail sales, including achieving targets, handling POS systems, and supporting in-store promotions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse clientele in a professional manner. Ability to work on-site in a fast-paced retail environment, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Previous experience in a beauty, cosmetics, or luxury retail setting is an asset. Formal training or certification in aesthetics, cosmetology, or related fields is considered an advantage.

Provide personalized beauty consultations and recommend skincare and cosmetic products to clients. Maintain product displays, process transactions, and collaborate with brand partners to ensure a luxurious in-store experience.

Requires a strong foundation in cosmetology and skincare with proven retail sales and customer service experience. Formal certification in aesthetics or cosmetology is considered an advantage.

• Customer servicePreferred

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• Cosmetology
• Skin Care
• Customer Service
• Retail Sales
• POS Systems
• Product Demonstration
• Client Relationship Management
• Communication Skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Fragrance Knowledge
• Cosmetics Application
• Sales Target Achievement

• Retail
• Sales
• Customer Service & Support

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Apply by

Sep 23, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Mid-Senior level

Application method

Direct apply is available