Salon Assistant / Hairstylist Apprentice at Front Page Hair Design

Are you passionate about the beauty industry and ready to begin building a rewarding career as a hairstylist? Front Page Hair Design is a fast-growing boutique hair salon seeking a full-time/part-time Salon Assistant / Hairstylist Apprentice. This is an ideal opportunity for a licensed cosmetologist or cosmetology student who wants advanced education, hands-on training, and a clear path to becoming a successful hairstylist. This isn't just an assistant position—it's the first step toward becoming a successful hairstylist!

Job Responsibilities

• Assist hairstylists with daily salon operations and provide support to meet client needs.
• Welcome clients upon arrival, offer refreshments, and contribute to a positive and professional salon experience.
• Shampoo, condition, and prepare clients for scheduled hair services as directed by the stylist.
• Set up, organize, and maintain salon workstations, tools, and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary salon environment throughout the day.
• Assist with hair color preparation, product organization, and inventory management.
• Support front desk operations, including appointment scheduling, client check-ins, and general administrative tasks as needed.
• Provide assistance to stylists during color applications, blowouts, and other salon services.
• Maintain professional communication and a positive working relationship with clients and team members.

What Does the Ideal Candidate Look Like?

• Licensed or actively pursuing a cosmetology license
• Passionate about the beauty industry and guest service
• Career-focused and motivated to grow
• Goal-oriented with a strong work ethic
• A positive team player
• Professional in appearance and attitude

Why Should You Join?

Join a professional hair salon that values education, teamwork, mentorship, and long-term career development.

Ongoing education through our Front Page Academy provides structured training, mentorship, and hands-on experience with real salon guests, helping you build confidence, strengthen your technical skills, and prepare for a successful career behind the chair.

At Front Page Academy, you'll receive mentorship from Michele, who brings years of experience, along with education from our talented salon team and guest educators. By learning from multiple professionals with different strengths and specialties, you'll develop a well-rounded skill set and continue growing throughout your career.

Application Questions

• Are you currently licensed or enrolled in cosmetology school?
• What days and hours are you available to work, including evenings and Saturdays?
• Are you looking for full-time or part-time hours?
• How do you envision your career advancing in the beauty industry over the next few years?