Salon Assistant

Job Highlights

Experience preferred
Flexible
No License Required
Commission

BENEFITS

Apprentice Training Program, In-House Continued Education

Business Highlights

House of Ivy (salon & spa)

South Boston, MA

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Salon Assistant

Assistant Responsibilities

Main:

  • Washing clients hair when needed/ helping stylist when needed
  • Sweep after every haircut
  • Blowdry Clients
  • Tone Clients
  • Extension assistance
  • Keep on top of laundry (hair laundry/esthetician laundry)
  • Dishes and Making sure salon stays clean/tidy

Opening:

  • Make lemon/mint water and set up beverage station.
  • Fold laundry left in dryer overnight
  • Throw any left over laundry from previous night in washer
  • Make sure developers are filled
  • Pull foils if needed
  • Catch up on anything left over from the night before
  • Check schedule for the day
  • Cleaning during downtime (wipe down chairs, mirrors, sinks, bathrooms), dust shelves
  • Stock bathrooms when needed, fill soaps
  • Sweep/mop shampoo room, lobby and break room
  • Organize color tubes in back bar, put in correct places
  • Fill developer bottles (6 vol, 20 vol)
  • Keep sinks clean at all times, wiping down bottles, removing hair in sink, wipe head rest and remove color
  • Change vacuum bag if needed
  • Pull foils
  • Put away new color/ shipment orders
  • Throw away old magazines
  • Clean out fridges, throw away outdated food
  • Write down things we are low on/ in need of (developer, bleach, toilet paper, laundry detergent, etc.)
  • Vacuum stairs

Closing:

  • Take down beverage station
  • Take out trash (8 trashes/ 2 recycling bins)
  • Clean up salon (left out cups/ food, magazines, etc.)
  • Wipe down counter in color room w/ bleach
  • Wipe down shampoo sinks and remove hair
  • Big sweep

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Attend all education
  • Proactively watch and ask questions with stylists while they work
  • Take classes outside of salon to grow education

Weekly Ordering Check:

Check for what needs to be ordered at the end of each week:

  • Developer bottles
  • Bleach
  • Foils
  • Gloves
  • Hair nets
  • BJs/Costco items:
    • Dish soap/hand soap
    • Toilet paper
    • Paper towels
    • Tissues
    • Windex/bleach spray
    • Trash bags/recycle bags

When there is nothing to do, there is always something to do!

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Professional development assistance
  • Flexible schedule

Posted less than a week ago