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This paid position offers a dynamic environment where aspiring beauty professionals can develop essential skills, gain hands-on experience, and prepare for a successful career in the beauty industry. As a key support member, you will assist seasoned stylists and learn the ropes of salon operations, customer service, and advanced hair techniques. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to grow their expertise in hair care, styling, and client communication while working in a lively, energetic atmosphere.

Responsibilities

• Support licensed stylists with daily salon operations, including client preparation and sanitation procedures
• Assist with hair styling, hair coloring, hair extensions, and hair threading under supervision to build technical skills
• Manage appointment scheduling using salon software such as MINDBODY to ensure smooth client flow
• Provide exceptional customer service by greeting clients warmly and addressing their inquiries confidently
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards across all workstations and tools, including sterilizing equipment like straight razors and barbering tools
• Help with product upselling and recommending hair care or nail care products to enhance client satisfaction and salon revenue
• Support store management with inventory checks, product displays, and general salon upkeep to foster an organized environment

Qualifications

• Passion for the beauty industry with some experience working in salons or related settings preferred
• Knowledge of salon software systems such as MINDBODY is a plus
• Basic understanding of hair care, hair coloring, hair styling, and hair extensions techniques
• Familiarity with sanitation practices specific to cosmetology and barbering standards
• Strong communication skills with the ability to connect effectively with clients and team members
• Ability to learn quickly and follow detailed instructions for services like makeup application and hair threading
• Willingness to undertake mentoring opportunities to develop skills in store management, client communication, and upselling strategies

This paid role provides an exciting pathway into the world of professional beauty services. If you're energetic, eager to learn, and ready to jump-start your career in a supportive environment that values growth and excellence — apply now!