Hair Stylist

Hair Stylist Express Hair Beauty Salon Palos Hills, IL Job Details Part-time | Full-time $15 - $32 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Parental leave Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Referral program Qualifications Cleaning and sanitation procedure implementation Equipment sterilization Salon software Color theory Hair threading Salon safety protocols Seeing clients as a makeup artist Hair extensions Blowouts Salon maintenance Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Hair Stylist to join our vibrant salon team! In this role, you will deliver exceptional hair styling services, including cutting, coloring, and styling, to help clients look and feel their best. Your expertise will elevate the salon experience by combining technical skill with outstanding customer service. As a Hair Stylist, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your creativity while building lasting relationships with clients and contributing to a welcoming, energetic environment. This paid position offers a chance to grow professionally while making a positive impact on clients' confidence and style. Responsibilities Provide professional hair styling services such as cuts, blowouts, color treatments, and special occasion styles using advanced techniques like hair extensions and balayage. Consult with clients to understand their desired look and recommend suitable styles, colors, or treatments based on hair type and face shape. Maintain high standards of sanitation and cleanliness in accordance with state cosmetology and barbering regulations, including proper sterilization of tools like straight razors. Operate salon software systems such as

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for appointment scheduling, client management, and retail sales tracking. Assist clients with additional services like eyelash extensions, nail care, makeup application, or hair threading to enhance their overall experience. Upsell retail products such as shampoos, conditioners, styling tools, and hair care accessories to meet client needs while achieving sales goals. Support store management by participating in front desk duties, mentoring new team members, and maintaining a positive team environment. Qualifications Valid cosmetology or barbering license required; additional certifications in eyelash extensions or nail care are a plus. Proven experience in hair styling with expertise in color theory, hair extensions, and advanced cutting techniques. Strong knowledge of salon software systems like

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for appointments and retail management. Excellent communication skills to effectively connect with clients and understand their styling preferences. Demonstrated ability to perform sanitation procedures meticulously to ensure a safe environment for clients and staff. Ability to perform diverse services including makeup application, hair threading, and straight razor shaves with precision. Experience in store management or mentoring team members is desirable but not mandatory; enthusiasm for continuous learning is essential. Join us as a Hair Stylist and bring your passion for beauty to life! We're dedicated to fostering a lively atmosphere where creativity thrives and every client leaves feeling confident. If you're eager to develop your skills in a supportive environment that values your talent—this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Pay:

$15.00 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Parental leave Profit sharing Referral program

Work Location:

In person