- Location
- Bellevue Washington USA
- Employment
- Seasonal
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Compensation
- $22.60/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Nov 11, 2026
About Aesop
Aesop makes skin, hair and body care, fragrances and scents for the home. It began in a Melbourne hair salon in 1987 and joined L’Oréal in 2023.
Aesop seeks a Seasonal Retail Consultant to deliver personalized skincare and fragrance experiences, build customer relationships, and support retail standards and store operations. This part-time contract runs through January 16, 2027; candidates must be available from November 1 through January 16, with no vacation during that period and full availability on specified weekends.
Role & Responsibilities
- Connect with customers through storytelling, understand their needs, and present products in a way that relates to their lives.
- Create a personalized customer journey, from a warm welcome and genuine engagement to product demonstrations and regimen building.
- Guide customers to the sink or fragrance area and demonstrate recommended products on their hands.
- Provide attentive service, recommend complete regimens and samples, ensure a memorable departure, and invite customers to return.
- Represent Aesop’s values and seek support for continuous improvement.
- Follow grooming guidelines and retail standards to deliver a consistent five-senses experience.
- Complete stock, inventory, and store presentation tasks.
Qualifications
- Experience working successfully as part of a customer-focused team, ideally in retail or hospitality, with a keen eye for detail in selling and delivering tailored experiences.
- Customer-focused and commercially driven, with a merchant mindset.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and confidence in tactile product demonstrations.
- A deep passion for selling premium products and enthusiasm for Aesop’s skincare and fragrance offerings.
- Able to work on the sales floor for extended periods, use stairs and/or a ladder as needed, and regularly lift up to 25 lbs.
- Flexible availability, including weekends; full availability is required on specified weekend dates.
- Available from November 1, 2026, through January 16, 2027; vacation cannot be accommodated during this period.
Skills
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This position is based in Bellevue, Washington, USA, within easy reach of Seattle.
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Compensation
The base compensation for this position is USD 22.60 per hour.
Culture
In an Aesop store, consultants demonstrate products and help visitors choose a routine. The architecture varies by location, down to the materials used around the demonstration basin.
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