BILINGUAL COLOR SPECIALIST (ENGLISH/SPANISH) — PART-TIME
He & She Studio is hiring one licensed Color Specialist for our Torrance salon. We are looking for a dependable color professional who can communicate confidently with clients in both English and Spanish, produce consistent color results, protect hair integrity, and follow organized salon systems.
This is an in-person employee position. The specialist will focus on color services only; haircuts are not assigned to this role unless the salon later approves them in writing.
SCHEDULE
- Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Approximately 11:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
- In person at 1516 Cabrillo Ave, Torrance, CA 90501
- Priority interviews are planned for Thursday, August 6, 2026
COMPENSATION
- Guaranteed base hourly pay: $17.00 per hour
- 25% commission on eligible services personally completed, under the salon’s written commission plan
- Estimated total compensation shown on Indeed: $17.00–$39.00 per hour before tips. The $17.00 base is guaranteed for all hours worked; earnings above the base depend on service revenue and are not guaranteed
- Employee keeps tips received from their clients
- All required work, training, meetings, cleaning, and any skills evaluation are paid/on the clock
COLOR SERVICES FOR THIS POSITION
- Root touch-ups and gray coverage
- General hair color applications
- Color consultations, strand tests, and formula planning
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform detailed consultations in English or Spanish and explain pricing, timing, maintenance, and realistic results before beginning
- Evaluate hair history and condition, conduct strand or allergy testing when appropriate, and protect the integrity of the client’s hair
- Formulate, apply, process, tone, rinse, and finish color services safely and consistently
- Document every client’s formula, notes, service price, start/end times, deposit, and payment in the salon system
- Follow sanitation, disinfection, chemical handling, patch-test, and manufacturer instructions
- Keep the color area, tools, bowls, brushes, back bar, and station clean and organized
- Complete assigned opening, closing, laundry, restocking, and client-support duties while clocked in
- Communicate delays, corrections, complaints, supply needs, or mistakes immediately and professionally
- Rebook clients, request reviews, and support before-and-after photos or simple salon content with client consent
- Help the salon improve client follow-up and maintain clean booking and CRM records
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Professional bilingual communication in English and Spanish is required
- Active California cosmetology license that permits chemical hair services
- Hands-on experience independently performing the color services listed above
- Current color portfolio, including at least three clear before-and-after transformations
- Strong consultation, formulation, timing, sanitation, and client-service skills
- Reliable attendance and availability Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Willingness to use Wix or another booking/CRM system and accurately record formulas and service details
- Coachable, organized, honest, and comfortable working as part of a small salon team
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit:
1. Your resume
2. California license number or current license status
3. Confirmation that you can work Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
4. Portfolio or professional Instagram link
5. At least three examples of color transformations you personally completed
6. A short list of the color services you perform independently and your typical timing for highlights, balayage, and root touch-ups
HIRING PROCESS
Qualified applicants will complete a short screening, an in-person interview, license verification, and a paid technical evaluation for finalists. Any offer will be provided in writing.
He & She Studio considers qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics.
Pay: $17.00 - $39.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
