I like working retail, specifically makeup retail because I have an interest in makeup.
What I wish was different
I wish I had gotten more hours.
Advice
This is a job I’ve worked the past two summers and in between so this isn’t applicable because it wasn’t a summer-only job.
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Retail
March 2018 • Irvine, CA
What I liked
The discount!!
What I wish was different
Closer location commute is far
Advice
Hard work doesn’t go unnoticed even for just a part time retail job!
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Beauty Advisor
May 2018 • Williamsburg, VA
What I liked
Working with cosmetics
Customer service
Great Coworkers and Management Team
What I wish was different
I wish I had chosen a slightly different schedule
Advice
Be ready to work well with lots of different people
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Social Media Representative
May 2018 • Bolingbrook, IL
What I liked
Mix of customer service and social media experience!
What I wish was different
Better hours. I worked second shift from 2pm-midnight.
Advice
Learn everything you can! Ulta is a billion dollar company and there are so many chances to learn.
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Beauty Advisor
June - August 2018 • Lafayette, LA
What I liked
I enjoyed engaging with customers and working alongside my witty coworkers.
What I wish was different
I wish I had the opportunity to advance and work in Prestige, however it was a summer job
Advice
Don't be afraid to reach out to customers if they need help. People enjoy pleasant interactions and it'll influence them to come back.
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Beauty Advisor
July 2018 • Logan, UT
What I liked
I like working in a field I enjoyed an was passionate about. I liked that I had the opportunity to move to a position that I enjoyed more.
What I wish was different
I started out not working very many hours and had to work my way up to more hours.
Advice
Be passionate about your job and work hard and it will pay off.
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Beauty Advisor
June 2018 • Mayfield, OH
What I liked
the atmosphere and being able to become familiar and comfortable with all our products
What I wish was different
Advice
Lots of fun, but you definitely need to know some stuff about makeup and beauty in general! I did before having this job and I still struggled at first.
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Sales Associate
June 2017 • Dublin, CA
What I liked
I've gained a lot of knowledge about several beauty supplies. I am trained in makeup application, product knowledge, cashiering, and tasking. I love being able to apply makeup to others and teach customers about new products.
What I wish was different
my management did not like to talk to us. we were very scared of corporate. felt like we all had to walk on eggshells.
Advice
be open to learn! be able to absorb information about different products daily.
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Beauty Advisor
November 2014 • Logan, UT
What I liked
Great staff, nice discount and fun work environment.
What I wish was different
Higher pay, more hours.
Advice
It's a great company to work for.
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Cashier
July 2018 • Charlottesville, VA
What I liked
interacting with people
What I wish was different
Advice
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Beauty Associate
June 2017 • Woodbury, MN
What I liked
Super positive and uplifting environment where I was able to help a wide range of people achieve their appearance goals.
What I wish was different
One thing I wish had been different is that I wish I applied for the promotion that my employer had seemed out for me.
Advice
A simple smile and compliment can change one persons outlook on themselves in that day.
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Check Out Cashier
May 2018 • Auburn, CA
What I liked
Great co-workers and good benefits
What I wish was different
I wish there was better training
Advice
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Beauty Advisor
May - August 2018 • Allen Park, MI
What I liked
Ulta was such an amazing and supportive company to work for. My managers were wonderful and my co workers were kind.
What I wish was different
I wish there had been more diversity in the employees.
Advice
Good managers make good employees. Don't be afraid to ask questions and take their help.
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Beauty Advisor
May - August 2018 • Novi, MI
What I liked
Everything
What I wish was different
More Hours
Advice
You need to make sure you enjoy this type of industry before going into it