Job Summary
Max African Hair Braiding is seeking a talented, dependable, and customer-focused Hair Braider/Hair Stylist to join our growing team in Detroit. We are looking for someone who is passionate about creating beautiful hairstyles, providing exceptional customer service, and helping clients feel confident.
Whether you specialize in traditional African braiding techniques or have experience with a variety of protective styles, we welcome skilled professionals who take pride in their craft and enjoy working in a fast-paced salon environment.
Duties
- Perform professional hair braiding services, including box braids, knotless braids, cornrows, twists, feed-in braids, faux locs, crochet styles, and other protective styles.
- Consult with clients to understand their desired style and recommend appropriate services.
- Shampoo, condition, and prepare hair when needed.
- Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized workstation at all times.
- Deliver outstanding customer service and create a welcoming salon experience.
- Manage appointments efficiently while maintaining high-quality work.
- Recommend hair care products and provide clients with aftercare instructions.
- Follow all salon policies and sanitation standards.
- Work collaboratively with other stylists to create a positive team environment.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in hair braiding and protective styling preferred.
- Ability to create neat, consistent, and long-lasting braid styles.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and professional.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced salon setting.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to client satisfaction.
- Hair styling or cosmetology experience is a plus. (Licensing requirements may vary based on applicable Michigan regulations.)
What We Offer
- Competitive pay with opportunities to earn tips.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Consistent client traffic.
- Friendly, supportive, and professional work environment.
- Opportunity to build and grow your clientele.
- Ongoing opportunities to develop your skills and expand your services.
Schedule
- Full-time and Part-time positions available
- Weekend availability preferred
- Day and evening shifts may be available
If you are passionate about hair, enjoy working with people, and want to join a salon that values quality workmanship and excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become part of the Max African Hair Braiding team in Detroit!
Benefits:
Work Location: In person