- Location
- Paramus New Jersey USA
- Employment
- Part-time
- Seniority
- Supervisor
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Posted
- Nov 9, 2026
About Kiehl’s
Kiehl’s began in 1851 as an apothecary on the corner of Third Avenue and East 13th Street in Manhattan. Its skincare counters still offer consultations and samples, two practices handed down from the pharmacy.
Kiehl’s is hiring a part-time Keyholder in Paramus, New Jersey, to support store and individual sales goals, customer service, store presentation, and daily operations, including opening and closing procedures and training new employees. The role offers a salary range of $17–$19 and requires availability for two closing shifts weekly and two full weekends monthly.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assist the Store Manager in achieving store sales goals while meeting individual sales goals set by the management team.
- Deliver a best-in-class customer experience and uphold customer service excellence standards.
- Build customer relationships that encourage repeat business.
- Lead in productivity.
- Execute short- and long-term plans in support of the store’s business strategy and goals.
- Maintain product and brand presentation while keeping the store neat and organized.
- Attend all scheduled shifts regularly and punctually.
- Enforce company policies and procedures.
- Perform store opening and closing procedures.
- Train new store employees.
- Effectively execute visual directives, education selling tools, and customer service standards.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Retail and/or cosmetics experience preferred.
- Previous keyholder experience preferred.
- Customer service experience.
- Communication skills.
- Analytical skills.
- Basic computer skills.
- Willingness to work two closing shifts per week and two full weekends per month.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Authorization to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent, ongoing basis; immigration support or sponsorship is not offered for this role.
- Spanish or Mandarin bilingualism preferred.
- Ability to work on the sales floor for extended periods, walk up and down a flight of stairs and/or ladder as necessary, and regularly lift up to 25 lbs.
Skills
Education
High school diploma or GED.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Paramus, New Jersey, USA, with easy access to New York City.
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Benefits
Access to L’Oréal’s internal shop for discounted products; learning and development opportunities, including unlimited access to e-learnings, Lunch & Learn sessions, and mentorship programs; employee resource groups; access to mental health and wellness programs.
Culture
Store advisors ask about a customer’s routine, demonstrate products and offer samples to try at home. Some locations also offer skin analysis and facial treatments.
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