A Barber, Hair Stylist, or Cosmetologist provides haircuts, shampoos, hair styling and other beauty services to customers. Works in a salon business or independent shops, including barber shops that serve primarily male customers. May sell hair or skin products.
Please read the entire job description before applying—everything is required. The position requires proficient daily use of a computer and texting ability.
Position:
Part-time Salon Stylist Schedule:
Tues, Wed, Thur, Fri 9:45•4:30
Location:
Dulles•near route 28 and the toll road and
Reston/Herndon Compensation:
hourly or 45% commission plus 100% of tips•optimal pricing.
Work-life balance:
No weekends or late evenings A modern, upscale salon management company has immediate openings for licensed, seasoned salon professionals . We're seeking long-term team members who are highly invested in their craft and deliver exceptional client service. Compensation is predictable and stable. Basic Requirements Ability to work in a fast paced environment. A full book is set for this location and will require back to back 30 minute services while maintaining an accurate salon computer schedule. Must be able to do traditional sets with a curling iron and formulate color. Able to pass yearly criminal background check and bi-annual drug screenings. Reliable, consistent transportation. This is not a flexible schedule: you must work the full scheduled shift regardless of booked service volume (including accommodating walk-ins).
Tech-savvy:
position requires daily use of the salon computer and communication with the corporate team via text and email. Must be able to speak and spell English with high proficiently for record keeping function.
Professional demeanor:
polished, polite, pleasant, engaged, outgoing, kind, and compassionate. Detail-oriented and able to self-manage; eager to learn and grow. Intent to hold a part-time role for at least 2 years (not temporary or gap work). Experience with seniors or strong willingness to learn; able to adapt communication for varying cognitive abilities.
Education & Licensing:
High school diploma or equivalent and , Graduation from a cosmetology school Specific Requirements Ability to wear appropriate business attire; no denim, sweat clothes, or scrubs. Work well with community aides and families to coordinate transport and reminders. Must be able to tease hair for volume and still maintain a smooth finished look. Traditional set styles (rollers/curling iron) that can last a full week. Roller sets, perms, relaxers, color formulation; traditional bouffant sets (with mousse & spray) and modern natural finishes; precision short haircuts. Conduct thorough consultations; adjust communication style for clients, community staff, and family members. Role requires stylist to work efficiently with 30-minute shampoo, haircut, and finish service timing. The book of appointments is not a leisurely pace and requires stylist to stand and walk for the full 6 hr shift with one 30 minute break mid-day. Must be able to provide basic finger and toe nail services. Training is provided. Position requires a candidate to have a high level of intuition and and situational awareness; the ability to communicate directions, manage client relations and events, multitask, and pre-plan. Must be highly organized; able to prioritize through both fast•and slow-paced periods. Participation in company functions and certification training. Client relationship building, organization, salon account management, and self-promotion.
Who thrives here:
Flexible, hardworking, dependable, outgoing, genuinely pleasant stylists with A+++ presentation, communication, and drive. We are an ambitious, woman-owned company with a clear mission to modernize and elevate beauty amenity services in senior living.
Pay:
$20.00•$40.00 per hour Application Question(s): Can you text and check your email by phone with ease? Can you easily do a haircut & blow dry style within 30 minutes time? Required•Can you use a computer with ease and operate a computer scheduling system? Can you also provide finger and toe nail (mani pedi) services if required?
Experience:
haircutting & styling: 5 years (Required)
Language:
and spell English proficiently (Required)
License/Certification:
Do you have a current Virginia Cosmetology License? (Required) Ability to
