Licensed Cosmetologist / Hair Stylist

We'd Love to Meet You! Varuna Aveda Salon Spa is an upscale, eco-friendly, high-volume salon and day spa seeking a stylist with 2+ years of experience who is ready to grow within a supportive, team-driven environment. For over 20 years, we've built one of the most respected salon brands in Annapolis and have been recognized as a Salon Today Top 200 Salon in America for over fifteen years. At Varuna, we are dedicated to growth, teamwork, and continuous learning. What Makes Varuna Different Most stylists don't leave the industry because they lack talent. They leave because no one ever taught them how to grow. At Varuna Aveda Salon Spa, licensed cosmetologists with strong fundamentals are supported as they grow into fully booked, high-earning professionals within a supported environment. If you feel stuck, underdeveloped, or unsure how to level up… this is where that changes. At Varuna, you'll have:

• A clear growth track from New Talent to Master Stylist
• Hands-on, in-salon training that actually improves your work
• Ongoing guest opportunities, supported by proven marketing, referral programs, and front desk systems designed to help you build your book with intention.
• Ongoing coaching and goal-setting (not guesswork)
• A team culture built on Integrity, Love, and Connection Love Your Every Day. Seriously. You focus on what you love
• creating beautiful hair. We provide the structure, support, and systems to help you succeed. Who This Is For
• You'll thrive here if you are:
• A licensed cosmetologist with 1-5+ years of experience
• A stylist who feels under-trained, not under-talented
• Coachable, professional, and serious about building a long-term career
• An experienced stylist seeking a more supported, high-standard environment
• Currently independent or in a suite and ready to focus more on your craft and less on running everything alone What You Gain
• The ability to earn more as your skills grow
• A clear path to becoming fully booked, backed by structured support and a proven system
• Real support so you can focus on your craft
• A professional, high-standard environment that elevates your work
• Long-term career stability within an established, thriving business Compensation & Benefits
• Commission, hourly, or hybrid pay structures
• Sign-on bonus available for stylists coming with an established book
• Full-time and part-time options
• Health, dental, vision (50% employer contribution)
• Paid time off
• Aflac
• 401(k) + profit sharing
• Ongoing advanced education and mentorship New Talent Welcome Newly licensed or still in school? We'd love to meet you. Ask about our New Talent Program
• a structured path designed to take you from newly licensed to confidently working behind the chair with real guests, real support, and a clear path forward.

About Us For more than two decades, Varuna Aveda Salon Spa has built a reputation for exceptional guest experience, advanced education, and a strong, values-driven culture.

What this means for you:

You're not starting from scratch. You're stepping into an established business with a strong reputation, consistent demand, and systems designed to support your growth. Please include your Instagram (we'd love to see your work)

Job Types:

Part-time, Full-time Pay:

$40,000.00

• $150,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Store discount Tools provided Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Experience:

Cosmetology:

3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Cosmetology License (Required)

Work Location:

In person Licensed Cosmetologist / Hair Stylist 1 Park Place, Annapolis, MD 21401 $40,000

• $150,000 a year
• Part-time, Full-time $40,000
• $150,000 a year
• Part-time, Full-time We'd Love to Meet You!

Varuna Aveda Salon Spa is an upscale, eco-friendly, high-volume salon and day spa seeking a stylist with 2+ years of experience who is ready to grow within a supportive, team-driven environment. For over 20 years, we've built one of the most respected salon brands in Annapolis and have been recognized as a Salon Today Top 200 Salon in America for over fifteen years. At Varuna, we are dedicated to growth, teamwork, and continuous learning. What Makes Varuna Different Most stylists don't leave the industry because they lack talent. They leave because no one ever taught them how to grow. At Varuna Aveda Salon Spa, licensed cosmetologists with strong fundamentals are supported as they grow into fully booked, high-earning professionals within a supported environment. If you feel stuck, underdeveloped, or unsure how to level up… this is where that changes. At Varuna, you'll have:

• A clear growth track from New Talent to Master Stylist
• Hands-on, in-salon training that actually improves your work
• Ongoing guest opportunities, supported by proven marketing, referral programs, and front desk systems designed to help you build your book with intention.
• Ongoing coaching and goal-setting (not guesswork)
• A team culture built on Integrity, Love, and Connection Love Your Every Day. Seriously. You focus on what you love
• creating beautiful hair. We provide the structure, support, and systems to help you succeed. Who This Is For
• You'll thrive here if you are:
• A licensed cosmetologist with 1-5+ years of experience
• A stylist who feels under-trained, not under-talented
• Coachable, professional, and serious about building a long-term career
• An experienced stylist seeking a more supported, high-standard environment
• Currently independent or in a suite and ready to focus more on your craft and less on running everything alone What You Gain
• The ability to earn more as your skills grow
• A clear path to becoming fully booked, backed by structured support and a proven system
• Real support so you can focus on your craft
• A professional, high-standard environment that elevates your work
• Long-term career stability within an established, thriving business Compensation & Benefits
• Commission, hourly, or hybrid pay structures
• Sign-on bonus available for stylists coming with an established book
• Full-time and part-time options
• Health, dental, vision (50% employer contribution)
• Paid time off
• Aflac
• 401(k) + profit sharing
• Ongoing advanced education and mentorship New Talent Welcome Newly licensed or still in school? We'd love to meet you. Ask about our New Talent Program
• a structured path designed to take you from newly licensed to confidently working behind the chair with real guests, real support, and a clear path forward.

About Us For more than two decades, Varuna Aveda Salon Spa has built a reputation for exceptional guest experience, advanced education, and a strong, values-driven culture.

What this means for you:

You're not starting from scratch. You're stepping into an established business with a strong reputation, consistent demand, and systems designed to support your growth. Please include your Instagram (we'd love to see your work)

Job Types:

Part-time, Full-time Pay:

$40,000.00

• $150,000.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Referral program Relocation assistance Retirement plan Store discount Tools provided Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Experience:

Cosmetology:

3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Cosmetology License (Required)

Work Location:

In person