Salon 259 is looking for a motivated, outgoing licensed or temporarily licensed cosmetologist to join our team as a Salon Assistant. This position is designed for someone who wants to build a career behind the chair and is ready to put in the work to get there. We have a structured, year-long assistant training program designed to develop your technical skills, confidence, speed, client experience, and overall readiness to transition into a Junior Stylist position. For someone who is committed, coachable, and willing to follow through with the program, our goal is to have you working behind the chair as a Junior Stylist within one year. Who we're looking for: Outgoing, friendly, and comfortable interacting with clients Strong customer service skills Reliable and punctual Able to multitask and stay organized in a busy salon environment Self-motivated and willing to take initiative Coachable and open to feedback A team player who is willing to help wherever needed Someone who genuinely wants to learn and grow as a stylist Must hold a Pennsylvania temporary or full cosmetology license Must be available Wednesday through Saturday What you'll receive: Hands-on education with experienced stylists A structured training program with clear goals and milestones Real salon experience working alongside established professionals Education in cutting, color, styling, consultations, client experience, and salon operations Opportunities to work with and learn from multiple stylists A beautiful, professional salon environment A clear path from Salon Assistant to Junior Stylist Continued growth opportunities once you are behind the chair Access to a steady flow of new clients to help you begin building your own clientele We aren't looking for someone who simply wants to complete assistant tasks. We're looking for someone who wants to become a successful stylist and sees the assistant position as the first step in that career. If you're dependable, motivated, excited to learn, and ready to work toward building your own clientele, we'd love to meet you.
Expected hours:
20.0 - 30.0 per week
Benefits:
Continuing education credits Employee discount Opportunities for advancement