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Salon Assistant

25 W 19th St, New York, NY   See map

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Job Highlights

Pay
Hourly
Commission
Schedule
Flexible Schedule
License
License Required
Experience
No experience

Salon Assistant / Shampoo Professional

Must have a New York State Cosmetology license to join our salon team as a Salon Assistant / Shampoo professional.

In this role, you'll be the first to greet clients, provide exceptional shampooing and conditioning services, and support our stylists with a variety of essential salon duties. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming atmosphere where clients feel pampered and valued. This paid position plus tips and commission. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in hair care, customer service and learn from the best.

Responsibilities

  • Greet clients warmly and assist with their check-in at the front desk using salon software
  • Perform professional shampooing, conditioning, and scalp treatments to prepare clients for styling or coloring services
  • Support stylists and colorists with hair styling, blow-drying, and mixing color
  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards across all work areas, tools, and equipment to ensure a safe environment for clients and staff
  • Assist with retail sales by recommending hair care products and upselling services to enhance client satisfaction
  • Manage appointment scheduling efficiently, ensuring smooth flow of client services throughout the day
  • Support store management with inventory checks, product replenishment, and maintaining an organized workspace

Skills

  • Be open to guidance and willing to learn
  • Completed Cosmetology School
  • Excellent customer service skills with clear communication abilities to build rapport with clients
  • Experience in retail sales, upselling products and services confidently while prioritizing client needs
  • Knowledge of sanitation procedures to uphold health standards in a busy salon environment

Compensation

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid training

Work Location

In person

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