MAC Freelance Sales Associate
- Location
- ScarboroughOntarioCanada
- Compensation
- $18.60–20/hour
- Department
- Retail & Boutique Operations
- Industry
- Perfumes, Cosmetics & Prestige Beauty
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
MAC On-Call Freelance Beauty Associate – Scarborough, ON. Estée Lauder Companies seeks prestige beauty retail professionals for flexible, on-call positions.
Role & Responsibilities
- Provide expert makeup application, skincare consultations, hair advice, and fragrance recommendations to customers in a welcoming and inspirational manner
- Deliver personalized, authentic customer service that educates and delights clients and demonstrates product knowledge
- Participate in high-impact in-store events and collaborative team initiatives
- Maintain visual merchandising standards and brand presentation to compete effectively in the retail environment
- Operate retail point-of-sale systems accurately and efficiently during retail hours
Qualifications
- Ability to demonstrate creative and technical expertise in beauty application or consultation
- Proven capacity to provide inspirational, authentic, and personalized customer service
- Availability to work retail hours including days, evenings, weekends, and special events in a fast-paced environment
- Prior experience with retail point-of-sale software
- Legal right to work in Canada (proof required if interviewed)
Skills
Experience
Retail beauty experience is preferred but not required; the company welcomes applicants with amateur-level expertise who can demonstrate strong creative and technical abilities and a commitment to customer excellence.
Education
Makeup artistry certification is desirable but not required. Equivalent demonstration of creative and technical expertise is acceptable.
Workplace
This position is based in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, within easy reach of Toronto.
Compensation
The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 18.60 to USD 20 per hour.
Benefits
Health insurance coverage (medical, dental, and vision), wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time, commission and bonus plan eligibility (subject to plan guidelines).
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
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