Job Summary
A growing children’s hair care brand is opening a dedicated salon in Sanford and is looking for a patient, talented, and dependable Kids Hair Stylist to join our team. We’re creating a fun, welcoming salon where children receive gentle, professional hair care and parents feel confident bringing them back.
What We Offer
- $17/hour guaranteed
- Keep 100% of your tips
- Up to $300/month in performance bonuses
- 24–28 hours/week to start
- Opportunity to grow to 30–32 hours/week as bookings increase
- Paid training on our kids’ salon service standards
- Training in gentle detangling, appropriate styling tension, working with young clients, and creating a positive parent experience
- Consistent hourly pay with no booth rental and a service model focused on quality care rather than commission volume
- Opportunity to help build and grow a dedicated children’s hair salon
Responsibilities
- Shampoo, condition, detangle, and style children’s hair
- Create braids, twists, ponytails, puffs, and other kid-friendly styles
- Work with curly, coily, textured, and straight hair
- Provide gentle, age-appropriate hair care
- Help children feel comfortable in the salon chair
- Communicate professionally with parents and caregivers
- Maintain a clean and sanitary stationS
What We're Looking For
- Comfortable working with natural and textured hair
- Braiding and styling skills
- Patient and gentle with children
- Reliable and punctual
- Friendly and professional
- Some weekend availability
Kids’ salon experience is a plus, but not required. If you’re a talented stylist with the right personality and a willingness to learn our approach to children’s hair care, we encourage you to apply.
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
- Tools provided
Application Question(s):
- Do you currently hold an active North Carolina cosmetology or Natural Hair Care Specialist license?
- Are you comfortable styling curly, coily, and textured hair, including braids, twists, ponytails and similar children's styles?
- Are you available to work approximately 24–28 hours per week, including some weekend hours?
Experience:
- Cosmetology or Natural Hair Care : 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
