Salon Assistant Apprentice Program

Job Description

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.

Shampoo and conditions clients' hair, preparing them for various services while providing a spa like, relaxing shampoo.

Maintain cleanliness and order in the studio, including sweeping hair, organizing styling tools, and sanitizing workstations.

Prepare and set up work space, ensuring all necessary tools and equipment are prepared for each appointment.

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

Provide hands-on Support during hair color applications, highlighting, and other technical processes as required.

Ability to adapt to new color techniques, and providing hands-on applications of toners, root shadows, basebreaks and more.

Taking notes of color formulas during our busy work schedule

Learn new cutting edge, time saving techniques on blow drying, styling, and cutting hair

Assist in scheduling, rescheduling, + POint of sale salon transactions

Have understanding of salon + Spa Operations and assist with phone calls

Provide assistance with preparing, washing, and coloring hair extensions.

Embrace a collaborative approach by working closely with other salon staff to maintain a cohesive and positive work environment.

REQUIRMENTS

Must have active Ohio Cosmetology License

Excellent Customer service is MANDATORY! Must be willing to go above and beyond for every client

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

MUST BE WILLING TO WORK CLOSELY WITH YOUR MENTOR, AND ANTICIPATE NEEDS AND FOLLOW DIRECTIONS AS GIVEN

Must adhere to a fashion Forward Dress code

Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.

Basic knowledge of hair care products and salon procedures.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive attitude.

Must be willing to learn and adapt to change

Flexibility to work evenings and weekends & SCHEDULE CHANGES based on salon needs.

Full-time