Overview
Hair Extension Specialist – Full Time. Dakota London is growing, and we’re looking for a driven, professional Hair Extension Specialist to join our Ft. Lauderdale Team at Harbor Shops.
This is not just another salon job — this is a career opportunity with a fast-growing national brand that specializes exclusively in luxury hair extensions.
Responsibilities
- Consult with clients to understand their hair extension goals, preferences, and lifestyle needs
- Perform professional hair extension applications
- Maintain strict sanitation and hygiene standards, including proper sterilization of tools
- Provide exceptional customer service by guiding clients through aftercare routines and product recommendations
- Manage appointment scheduling and client communication using salon software such as MINDBODY or similar platforms
- Upsell retail products related to hair care, extensions, and styling tools to maximize client satisfaction and salon revenue
Skills
- Proven experience working in the beauty industry with a focus on hair extensions, coloring, styling, and barbering techniques
- Strong knowledge of hair care principles, color theory, sanitation practices, and cosmetology standards
- Proficiency in salon software systems like MINDBODY for appointment booking and store management
- Excellent communication skills for client consultation, retail sales, and team collaboration
- Ability to perform specialized services such as eyelash extensions, nail care, makeup application, and hair threading is a plus
- Skilled in retail math for upselling products effectively while maintaining a positive client experience
- Familiarity with store management tasks including front desk duties, mentoring new staff, and maintaining a welcoming salon environment.
Compensation & Benefits
- This is a career path, not just a chair rental or commission job with a strong income potential
- Top performers have the opportunity to earn $100,000+ within their first 18 months
- Learn Dakota London’s proprietary techniques, luxury consultation process, and client retention systems
- Consistent Schedule,, Tuesday–Saturday — stable, reliable book of business support
We at Dakota London drive clients to you through professional marketing, social media, and local advertising. Work inside a supportive, high-energy team that celebrates wins and professional growth.
If you’re ready to specialize, grow fast, and build a long-term career in the hair extension industry, we want to meet you. Embark on a rewarding career where your talent transforms lives daily! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training in advanced hair extension techniques, retail strategies, and customer service excellence. Join us to make a lasting impact—your artistry has the power to boost confidence and inspire beauty!
Pay: $65,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
Experience:
- Hair extensions: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person