Hair Stylist or Barber

Job Title:

Full-Time Stylist /

Barber Location:

Sharkey's Cuts for Kids -

Amherst, NY Job Type:

Full-Time About Us:

Sharkey's Cuts for Kids is a fun, high-energy salon designed just for kids! We create an exciting experience for every child who walks through our doors—complete with themed chairs, entertainment, and a welcoming, upbeat team. If you love working with kids and want to be part of a positive, supportive environment, you'll fit right in.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a talented, friendly, and reliable Stylist/Barber to join our team full-time. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a steady schedule, loves working with kids, and wants to earn strong tips in a fun, team-oriented setting.

Schedule:

Full-time hours (including weekends) 5 days a week Shifts range from 6-8 hours

What We Offer:

Fun, supportive, and upbeat team environment Opportunity for pay increase after 3 months Kid-focused, creative workplace Consistent full-time hours Very flexible schedule Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Strong earning potential — tips average $20+ per hour Opportunity to build a loyal client base

Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality haircuts and styling services for children Create a fun, comfortable experience for kids and parents Maintain a clean and organized workstation Work collaboratively with team members to keep the salon running smoothly

Qualifications:

Valid New York Cosmetology or Barber License (required) Experience cutting children's hair preferred (but not required) Friendly, patient, and energetic personality Strong customer service skills Reliable and punctual

Why You'll Love Working Here:

At Sharkey's, it's not just about haircuts—it's about creating smiles and memorable experiences. Our team genuinely enjoys coming to work, and our clients feel the difference. If you're looking for a place where you can have fun, earn great tips, and enjoy full-time benefits, we'd love to meet you! Apply Today! Join our team and make every haircut an adventure.

Pay:

$28.00 - $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement Paid time off

License/Certification:

NYS Cosmetology or Barber License (Required)

Work Location:

In person