Salon Assistant Phillip Hair Salon - 1.0 Springfield, VA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $12 - $14 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer communication Full Job Description Overview Join our vibrant team as a Salon Assistant and become an essential part of creating a welcoming, professional, and inspiring environment for clients and staff alike. In this dynamic role, you will support stylists by ensuring the salon runs smoothly, maintaining high standards of sanitation, and delivering exceptional customer service. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the beauty industry while developing your skills across hair care, styling, and client communication. If you're passionate about beauty, eager to learn, and thrive in a lively setting, this is the perfect role for you! Responsibilities Assist stylists with client preparation, including shampooing, conditioning, and setting up tools Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards throughout the salon environment, including sterilizing tools such as straight razors and implements Support with retail product organization and inventory management using salon software like MINDBODY or similar platforms Help manage client appointments by confirming bookings and guiding clients through the check-in process Prepare styling stations with necessary supplies for hair coloring. Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries, offering product recommendations, and ensuring a positive experience Support store management in daily operations, including retail math calculations for sales transactions and stock replenishment Skills Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members Basic knowledge of salon software systems such as

MINDBODY

for scheduling and record keeping Familiarity with sanitation procedures critical to maintaining a safe environment for all clients and staff Experience working in the beauty industry or cosmetology background preferred but not required; a passion for hair care, styling, coloring and barbering is highly valued Ability to assist with hair styling techniques including hair coloring, styling, washing. Knowledge of color theory to support stylist consultations and client requests Excellent organizational skills to support store management tasks like retail math calculations and inventory tracking Willingness to learn new skills such as client communication techniques or mentoring junior team members This role is paid and designed to offer meaningful growth opportunities within the beauty industry. We are committed to fostering an energetic environment where your enthusiasm for beauty services can flourish!

Pay:

$12.00 - $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person