Hair Salon Assistant

Job Description

Overview

Join our vibrant team as a Hair Salon Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a welcoming and professional environment for clients and staff alike. This dynamic role offers the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced beauty setting, supporting stylists and barbers while honing your skills in customer service, salon operations, and hair care techniques. Whether you're passionate about hair styling, retail sales, or beauty treatments, this position provides a platform to grow your career in the beauty industry while ensuring every client leaves feeling confident and satisfied.

Responsibilities

Assist stylists and barbers with hair treatments, including hair extensions, eyelash extensions, and hair threading to ensure smooth service delivery.
Maintain salon cleanliness and sanitation standards by properly sanitizing tools such as straight razors, scissors, and brushes, adhering to health regulations.
Support front desk operations by scheduling appointments using salon software like MINDBODY, managing client check-ins, and handling retail sales effectively through retail math and upselling techniques.
Prepare clients for services by performing consultations on color theory, hair styling preferences, and recommending suitable products or treatments.
Manage retail inventory, restocking products related to nail care, makeup application, and hair care essentials while assisting clients with product selections.
Provide exceptional customer service by engaging with clients professionally, answering questions about services like hair styling or store management processes, and ensuring a positive salon experience.
Mentor new team members by sharing knowledge of salon procedures, communication skills enhancement, and best practices in sanitation and service delivery.

Requirements

Prior experience or training in cosmetology or barbering is preferred; certification is a plus.
Knowledge of hair extensions, eyelash extensions, nail care, makeup application, and related beauty treatments.
Familiarity with salon software systems such as MINDBODY for appointment scheduling and client management.
Strong understanding of color theory to assist with coloring services and consultations.
Ability to operate salon tools safely including straight razors and other styling equipment while maintaining high sanitation standards.
Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
Proven ability in retail sales techniques including upselling products related to hair care, skincare, or cosmetics.
Demonstrated organizational skills for managing front desk duties like appointment booking and store management tasks.
Enthusiastic team player committed to mentoring colleagues and supporting a collaborative work environment. Join us in delivering outstanding beauty experiences! This paid position offers invaluable industry exposure while fostering your professional growth in a lively, supportive setting dedicated to excellence in customer care and beauty innovation.

Compensation & Benefits

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Paid training

Work Location

In person

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