Salon Assistant + Apprentice Program
JOB SUMMARY:
THE ASSISTANT IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL SUPPORT AND ENSURING A SEAMLESS, ENJOYABLE EXPERIENCE FOR ALL CLIENTS. THIS ROLE INCLUDES ASSISTING A MASTER STYLIST, MAINTAINING SALON CLEANLINESS, MANAGING APPOINTMENTS, SALES TRANSACTIONS, AND PROVIDING EXCELLENT CUSTOMER SERVICE. THE PROGRAM WILL PREPARE A HAIR STYLIST FOR A VERY SUCCESSFUL CAREER BEHIND THE CHAIR.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Greet clients warmly, assist with check-in and providing refreshments, and ensure a positive and welcoming atmosphere in the salon.
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Shampoo and conditions clients' hair, preparing them for various services while providing a spa like, relaxing shampoo.
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Maintain cleanliness and order in the studio, including sweeping hair, organizing styling tools, and sanitizing workstations.
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Prepare and set up work space, ensuring all necessary tools and equipment are prepared for each appointment.
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Handle basic salon tasks, such as draping clients, offering refreshments, and escorting clients to different salon areas, laundering + folding Towels , and answering phone calls + scheduling appointments
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Provide hands-on Support during hair color applications, highlighting, and other technical processes as required.
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Ability to adapt to new color techniques, and providing hands-on applications of toners, root shadows, basebreaks and more.
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Taking notes of color formulas during our busy work schedule
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Learn new cutting edge, time saving techniques on blow drying, styling, and cutting hair
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Assist in scheduling, rescheduling, + POint of sale salon transactions
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Have understanding of salon + Spa Operations and assist with phone calls
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Provide assistance with preparing, washing, and coloring hair extensions.
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Embrace a collaborative approach by working closely with other salon staff to maintain a cohesive and positive work environment.
REQUIRMENTS
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Must have active Ohio Cosmetology License
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Excellent Customer service is MANDATORY! Must be willing to go above and beyond for every client
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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MUST BE WILLING TO WORK CLOSELY WITH YOUR MENTOR, AND ANTICIPATE NEEDS AND FOLLOW DIRECTIONS AS GIVEN
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Must adhere to a fashion Forward Dress code
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Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.
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Basic knowledge of hair care products and salon procedures.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude.
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Must be willing to learn and adapt to change
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Flexibility to work evenings and weekendsSCHEDULE CHANGES based on salon needs.
