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Cosmetics Associate Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Automotive Detailer

El Mirage, AZ · On-site

$20.35 - $23.04/hr

Position Overview As a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II at CarMax, you'll play a vital role in delivering best-in-class vehicles to our customers. You will perform cosmetic inspections, final ...

Automotive Detailer

El Mirage, AZ · On-site

$20.35 - $23.04/hr

Position Overview As a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II at CarMax, you'll play a vital role in delivering best-in-class vehicles to our customers. You will perform cosmetic inspections, final ...

Car Detailer

El Mirage, AZ · On-site

$20.35 - $23.04/hr

Position Overview As a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II at CarMax, you'll play a vital role in delivering best-in-class vehicles to our customers. You will perform cosmetic inspections, final ...

Detailer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$20.20 - $21.33/hr

Position Overview As a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II at CarMax, you'll play a vital role in delivering best-in-class vehicles to our customers. You will perform cosmetic inspections, final ...

Automobile Detailer

El Mirage, AZ · On-site

$20.35 - $23.04/hr

Position Overview As a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II at CarMax, you'll play a vital role in delivering best-in-class vehicles to our customers. You will perform cosmetic inspections, final ...

General Labor - Car Detailing

El Mirage, AZ · On-site

$20.35 - $23.04/hr

Position Overview As a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II at CarMax, you'll play a vital role in delivering best-in-class vehicles to our customers. You will perform cosmetic inspections, final ...

Car Dealership Detailer

El Mirage, AZ · On-site

$20.35 - $23.04/hr

Position Overview As a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II at CarMax, you'll play a vital role in delivering best-in-class vehicles to our customers. You will perform cosmetic inspections, final ...

Automotive Detailer

El Mirage, AZ · On-site

$20.35 - $23.04/hr

Position Overview As a Cosmetic Reconditioning Associate II at CarMax, you'll play a vital role in delivering best-in-class vehicles to our customers. You will perform cosmetic inspections, final ...

Sales Associate-Happy

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Sales Associate The Sales Associate will focus on one primary objective creating a memorable ... Whether assisting with hair color, cosmetics, skin care, or nails, we want you to be the advisor on ...

Sales Associate-Happy

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$14.25 - $19.50/hr

Sales Associate The Sales Associate will focus on one primary objective creating a memorable ... Whether assisting with hair color, cosmetics, skin care, or nails, we want you to be the advisor on ...

Sales Associate

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$17.20 - $25.80/hr

Perform cosmetic inspections to ensure vehicles meet CarMax Quality Standards. * Handle ... As an associate, you are part of an innovative movement to empower the modern customer and drive ...

Sales Associate

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$17.20 - $25.80/hr

Perform cosmetic inspections to ensure vehicles meet CarMax Quality Standards. * Handle ... As an associate, you are part of an innovative movement to empower the modern customer and drive ...

Sales Associate-Happy Beauty-

Peoria, AZ · On-site

$13.75 - $18.75/hr

Sales Associate The Sales Associate will focus on one primary objective - creating a memorable ... Whether assisting with hair color, cosmetics, skin care, or nails, we want you to be the advisor on ...

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Cosmetics Associate information

What does a cosmetics associate do?

A Cosmetics Associate is responsible for assisting customers with selecting and purchasing beauty products, including makeup, skincare, and fragrances. They provide expert advice on products, demonstrate how to use them, and help customers find items that suit their needs. Additionally, Cosmetics Associates often manage product displays, restock shelves, and process sales transactions. Excellent customer service and product knowledge are key aspects of this role.

What is the difference between Cosmetics Associate vs Beauty Advisor?

AspectCosmetics AssociateBeauty Advisor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may prefer beauty or sales certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications in beauty or skincare are a plus
Work EnvironmentRetail stores, cosmetics counters, department storesRetail stores, department stores, specialty beauty shops
Employer & Industry UsageCosmetics brands, department stores, beauty retailersBeauty retailers, department stores, cosmetic brands
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level sales roles in cosmeticsCustomer consultation and product recommendation roles

Cosmetics Associates typically focus on sales, stocking, and basic customer service in retail settings, while Beauty Advisors often provide personalized consultations and skincare advice. Both roles require similar credentials and work in comparable environments, but Beauty Advisors usually engage more directly with customers on product recommendations.

What are some common challenges faced by cosmetics associates when helping customers select products, and how can they be addressed?

Cosmetics Associates often encounter customers who are unsure about which products best suit their skin type, tone, or personal style. The challenge lies in understanding each customer's unique needs and providing tailored recommendations, sometimes within a limited timeframe during busy store hours. To address this, successful associates stay current with product knowledge, practice active listening, and utilize samples or testers to guide the customer through hands-on demonstrations, ensuring a positive and personalized shopping experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cosmetics associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cosmetics Associate, you need a strong knowledge of beauty products, sales techniques, and customer service skills, often supported by previous retail experience or cosmetology training. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and cosmetic application tools is typically required. Excellent communication, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to build rapport with customers help set top performers apart. These skills are important for driving sales, providing personalized product recommendations, and ensuring a positive shopping experience.
What are the most commonly searched types of Cosmetics jobs in Arizona? The most popular types of Cosmetics jobs in Arizona are:
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Cosmetic Repair Inspector (2nd Shift)

Carvana

Tolleson, AZ • On-site

Part-time, Other

Re-posted 14 days ago


Carvana rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 278 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

142nd of 732 rated retailers


Job description

We're looking for Cosmetic Repair Inspectors with a minimum of 6 months of professional automotive prepping experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500.
As an Entry-level Cosmetic Repair Inspector, you'll be expected to inspect vehicles to identify any body and paint repairs needed. Duties may also include prepping vehicles for paint, sanding, masking, taping, bagging, unbagging/tear down, and buffing.
At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks – including a 401(k) with Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount – all while using state of the art tools in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers (click here to learn more). If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your skills and pay progress along with the company.


Other perks of the Job

  • 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
  • Generous paid-time off and your birthday is a holiday!
  • ASE and tool reimbursement programs
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment

Schedule:

We do everything we can to deliver an exceptional customer experience, and that includes delivering great vehicles when expected. If we're in a pinch, mandatory overtime is one way in which we can follow-through on this commitment to our customers. We're looking for team players who are all in on our mission and are able to work mandatory overtime based on our business needs.


How To Get Started
Join the Carvana team by applying on this page, or call one of our recruiters by phone at (888) 690-7853, Monday through Friday, between 6 AM and 4 PM PT (9AM to 7PM ET).


Not a match for this role?
We have a variety of paint roles available, depending on your experience - look below to see other roles available to help us get our low-mileage, late-model cars ready for our customers:

  • Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork, including sanding, masking, taping, bagging, unbagging/tear down, and buffing
  • Entry-Level Painter (min 1 year professional experience): prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is painted, along with buffing, touch-up, paint mixing, and airbrush.
  • Mid-Level Painter (min 3 years professional experience): match/mix paint color and use water-based paint to paint the vehicle inside our paint booths
  • Experienced Painter (min 5 years professional experience): painting (base coats, tri-coats, solid, metallic, and clear coats), blending adjacent panels, and paint correcting vehicles.

We also have a variety of other automotive roles available in one of our 18 locations across the country – take a look at our Careers site to apply for one of the following roles:

  • Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR (Paintless Dent Repair) roles
  • Auto Technician/Mechanic roles: Lube and Oil, Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician roles
  • Entry-Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Car Porters), Photo, Parts Associate, Inspection, and Coordinator/Administrator roles

General qualifications and requirements

  • Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
  • Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
  • An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
  • Use of safety equipment that may include but not limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment

About Carvana
At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren't car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won't sell a car to a customer that we wouldn't sell to our own Mom. Period.
To make sure our cars are in first-rate condition, we've built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website.
Think you've got what it takes to join our team? Apply today!
Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.
Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.


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About Carvana

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At Carvana, we sell cars, but we're not salespeople. Since 2013, we've been making it our mission to change the way people buy cars. We saw a huge problem with how much it can suck to buy a car the traditional way, so we committed ourselves to tackling one of the largest, yet-to-be-disrupted markets in the world - the $1T per year U.S. car market (yes, that's $Trillion with a "T").

Industry

Automobile dealers

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tempe, AZ, US

Year founded

2011