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lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.
Job Summary:
The Educator role is the foundation of our success as an organization. Educators are experts in creating world-class customer service, or guest experience, in our retail stores. They are responsible for engaging and connecting with our guests, sharing top-quality product education, and speaking authentically about our community and culture.
Key Responsibilities of the Job
Guest (i.e., Customer) Experience
- Interact with guests to ensure a great guest experience in a manner that values guests' time.
- Assess guests' needs to provide customized, effective purchase and return solutions and support.
- Provide technical product education by articulating the value and benefit of the product.
- Facilitate a seamless end-to-end guest experience by conducting accurate and timely guest transactions and executing market-relevant omnichannel programs (e.g., buy online/pickup in store, phone sales, and ship from store options) according to company standards.
- Move dynamically on the floor to continuously engage with guests and attend to guest or store needs.
- Receive guest feedback and partner with store leadership to take appropriate action and "make it right" for guests.
Working with Others
- Contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by welcoming and celebrating differences to ensure a supportive and engaging experience for all team members and guests.
- Establish supportive and productive relationships with all team members.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure optimal guest experience and support store operations.
Operations
- Perform product presentation tasks (e.g., put items back in place, restock or add depleted items to the floor from inventory, destock or relocate items) according to company standards.
- Use in-store technology to support store operations and provide positive guest experiences.
- Perform cleaning tasks as needed throughout the shift to maintain the luxury environment of the store.
- Understand and adhere to people safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
- Perform work in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and laws or regulations.
Key Skills & Core Values You Bring
- Inclusion & Diversity: Creates/supports an inclusive environment that values/celebrates differences
- Integrity/Honesty: Behaves in an honest, fair, and ethical manner
- Guest Experience: Enjoys working and connecting with, understanding, and helping guests
- Personal Responsibility: Accepts responsibility/accountability for actions; is dependable
- Self-Awareness: Is aware of how words or actions may be perceived by or affect others
- Collaboration and Teamwork: Works productively with others to achieve goals; seeks diverse perspectives
- Enthusiasm: Is enthusiastic about one's own work; looks for ways to make work fun and engaging
Job Requirements
Eligibility
- Must be legally authorized to work in the country in which the store is located
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must have proof of the Right to Work and evidence relating to associated local legislative requirements (EMEA only)
- Must have the ability to travel to assigned store with own transportation methods
Availability
- Willing to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Other Willingness Requirements
- Willing to work in an environment with bright lights and loud music
- Willing to move through a store for most of a shift to help guests and accomplish work
- Willing to move boxes weighing up to 30 lbs (13.6 kg)
- Willing to work as part of a team and also complete some work independently
Job Assets (i.e., nice to have; not required)
- Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
In keeping with our mission, please connect with us at accommodations@lululemon.com if you have questions about how your unique abilities may translate to the requirements for this role, with or without a reasonable accommodation. In your email, please include the position title, the location of the position and the nature of your question or request.
Compensation & Benefits Package
Base Pay Range: $19.00 - $21.86/hour, subject to minimum wage in the location
Target Bonus: $2.00/hour
Total Target Base Pay Range: $21.00 - $23.86/hour
lululemon's compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. The base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our offerings, employees in this position are eligible for our competitive bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements.
At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth:
- Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
- Paid time off
- Savings and retirement plan matching
- Generous employee discount
- Fitness & yoga classes
- Parenthood top-up
- Extensive catalog of development course offerings
- People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
Who We Are:
lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.
Job Summary:
The Educator role is the foundation of our success as an organization. Educators are experts in creating world-class customer service, or guest experience, in our retail stores. They are responsible for engaging and connecting with our guests, sharing top-quality product education, and speaking authentically about our community and culture.
Key Responsibilities of the Job
Guest (i.e., Customer) Experience
- Interact with guests to ensure a great guest experience in a manner that values guests' time.
- Assess guests' needs to provide customized, effective purchase and return solutions and support.
- Provide technical product education by articulating the value and benefit of the product.
- Facilitate a seamless end-to-end guest experience by conducting accurate and timely guest transactions and executing market-relevant omnichannel programs (e.g., buy online/pickup in store, phone sales, and ship from store options) according to company standards.
- Move dynamically on the floor to continuously engage with guests and attend to guest or store needs.
- Receive guest feedback and partner with store leadership to take appropriate action and "make it right" for guests.
Working with Others
- Contribute to a respectful and inclusive team environment by welcoming and celebrating differences to ensure a supportive and engaging experience for all team members and guests.
- Establish supportive and productive relationships with all team members.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure optimal guest experience and support store operations.
Operations
- Perform product presentation tasks (e.g., put items back in place, restock or add depleted items to the floor from inventory, destock or relocate items) according to company standards.
- Use in-store technology to support store operations and provide positive guest experiences.
- Perform cleaning tasks as needed throughout the shift to maintain the luxury environment of the store.
- Understand and adhere to people safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
- Perform work in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, and laws or regulations.
Key Skills & Core Values You Bring
- Inclusion & Diversity: Creates/supports an inclusive environment that values/celebrates differences
- Integrity/Honesty: Behaves in an honest, fair, and ethical manner
- Guest Experience: Enjoys working and connecting with, understanding, and helping guests
- Personal Responsibility: Accepts responsibility/accountability for actions; is dependable
- Self-Awareness: Is aware of how words or actions may be perceived by or affect others
- Collaboration and Teamwork: Works productively with others to achieve goals; seeks diverse perspectives
- Enthusiasm: Is enthusiastic about one's own work; looks for ways to make work fun and engaging
Job Requirements
Eligibility
- Must be legally authorized to work in the country in which the store is located
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must have proof of the Right to Work and evidence relating to associated local legislative requirements (EMEA only)
- Must have the ability to travel to assigned store with own transportation methods
Availability
- Willing to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Other Willingness Requirements
- Willing to work in an environment with bright lights and loud music
- Willing to move through a store for most of a shift to help guests and accomplish work
- Willing to move boxes weighing up to 30 lbs (13.6 kg)
- Willing to work as part of a team and also complete some work independently
Job Assets (i.e., nice to have; not required)
- Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
In keeping with our mission, please connect with us at accommodations@lululemon.com if you have questions about how your unique abilities may translate to the requirements for this role, with or without a reasonable accommodation. In your email, please include the position title, the location of the position and the nature of your question or request.
Compensation & Benefits Package
Base Pay Range: $19.00 - $21.86/hour, subject to minimum wage in the location
Target Bonus: $2.00/hour
Total Target Base Pay Range: $21.00 - $23.86/hour
lululemon's compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. The base pay offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. As part of our offerings, employees in this position are eligible for our competitive bonus program, subject to program eligibility requirements.
At lululemon, investing in our people is a top priority. We believe that when life works, work works. We strive to be the place where inclusive leaders come to develop and enable all to be well. Recognizing our teams for their performance and dedication, other components of our total rewards offerings include support of career development, wellbeing, and personal growth:
- Extended health and dental benefits, and mental health plans
- Paid time off
- Savings and retirement plan matching
- Generous employee discount
- Fitness & yoga classes
- Parenthood top-up
- Extensive catalog of development course offerings
- People networks, mentorship programs, and leadership series (to name a few)
Note: The incentive programs, benefits, and perks have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these incentive programs, benefits, and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in Educator
Verify your credential meets specialty occupation
Pull the O*NET profile for your specific educator role before applying. USCIS requires the position to typically require a bachelor's degree in a directly related field, so a general education degree supporting an unrelated subject area can trigger an RFE.
Target cap-exempt institutions first
Universities, nonprofit research organizations, and government research agencies are cap-exempt, meaning they can file H-1B petitions year-round with no lottery. Prioritizing these employers removes the April registration deadline from your job search timeline entirely.
Use Migrate Mate to find verified H-1B sponsors
Search Migrate Mate to filter educator roles by employers with confirmed H-1B LCA filing history in your specific occupation code. This surfaces school districts, ed-tech companies, and universities that have already completed the DOL certification step for similar roles.
Request the LCA before accepting an offer
Ask your prospective employer to share the certified Labor Condition Application before you resign from your current position. The LCA confirms the prevailing wage level and worksite, and a missing or uncertified LCA blocks the I-129 petition filing entirely.
Check prevailing wage for your metro and level
Run your job title and worksite zip code through the OFLC Wage Search before salary negotiations. Educator prevailing wages vary sharply between wage levels and geographic areas, and your offered salary must meet or exceed the certified wage or your H-1B will be denied.
Prepare for specialty occupation RFEs in education
Educator petitions draw higher RFE rates than tech roles because USCIS scrutinizes whether a specific degree field is actually required. Gather job postings from comparable institutions showing a degree requirement, and document how your coursework directly maps to your teaching subject area.
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Find Educator JobsEducator H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Do Educator roles qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Postsecondary instructors, curriculum developers, and instructional designers typically qualify because those roles require a bachelor's degree in a specific field. K-12 classroom teaching positions can be harder to qualify if the employer accepts any bachelor's degree regardless of subject. The stronger your employer's job description ties the required degree to the teaching subject, the cleaner the USCIS specialty occupation analysis.
Which types of educational employers can sponsor H-1B visas?
Universities and colleges are cap-exempt and can file H-1B petitions at any time of year. Nonprofit K-12 schools, ed-tech companies, and corporate training departments are generally cap-subject and must participate in the April lottery. Government-affiliated research and educational institutions may also qualify for cap exemption. Use Migrate Mate to identify employers in each category that have active H-1B LCA filings for educator roles.
What happens to my H-1B status if my teaching contract ends between academic years?
A gap between academic year contracts does not automatically terminate your H-1B status if your employer maintains the employment relationship. USCIS recognizes a nonproductive status exception for educators during scheduled breaks, provided the employer-employee relationship continues and your employer intends to resume full employment. Confirm in writing with HR that your contract covers the full academic year, including summer terms where possible.
Can I teach at multiple campuses or school sites on a single H-1B petition?
Yes, but each worksite must be covered by a separate certified LCA showing the prevailing wage for that specific location. Your employer must post the LCA notice at each worksite where you teach. If a new teaching assignment is added at an unlisted location, your employer needs to file an amended H-1B petition with USCIS before you begin work there.
How does state teaching licensure affect my H-1B petition as an educator?
If the state requires a teaching license for your specific role, USCIS expects you to hold it or be eligible for it before the petition is approved. Some states issue provisional licenses to H-1B holders while they complete local certification steps, which satisfies the requirement. Work with your employer's HR team to confirm the licensure status before the I-129 is filed, since an outstanding requirement can delay approval.
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