About her.studio At her.studio hair salon, we believe becoming a successful hairstylist requires more than just learning how to cut or color hair. It takes dedication, technical knowledge, hands-on experience, teamwork, and continuous education. We are looking for motivated, hardworking, and detail-oriented Hairstylist Assistants who are passionate about the beauty industry and want to build a long-term career. Whether you are newly licensed or already have salon experience, we are willing to train the right candidate. Our structured 2-4 year training and career development program is designed to help assistants build the technical skills, confidence, and real-world experience needed to become well-rounded professional hairstylists. We are a high-volume salon with high standards for customer service, cleanliness, teamwork, and technical excellence. What You'll Learn Our comprehensive training program covers modern and advanced hairstyling techniques, including: Professional shampooing, hair washing, and scalp care Advanced hair coloring techniques Bleaching and color correction Balayage and highlights Digital perms Korean-style perms and styling perms Professional haircutting techniques Blow-drying and advanced hairstyling Client consultation and customer service Salon workflow, time management, and efficiency We continuously update our training curriculum to reflect the latest industry techniques and trends. Exclusive Education & Career Development At her.studio, we invest in developing our assistants into confident, skilled, and well-rounded professional hairstylists. Our structured 2-4 year development program combines professional education with real-world experience in a busy salon environment.
Our program includes:
Weekly professional education classes covering technical knowledge and practical skills. Monthly skills assessments to evaluate progress and identify areas for improvement. Hands-on learning alongside experienced professional stylists. Exposure to a wide range of hair types, services, and client needs. Progressive training designed to prepare assistants for independent hairstyling responsibilities. Opportunities to develop advanced skills in coloring, bleaching, cutting, and modern perming techniques. Education in salon operations, client management, and professional service standards. All professional education is provided at no tuition cost to our assistants. Our goal is not simply to teach you how to assist another stylist. We want to develop professionals who understand the technical, creative, and operational aspects of becoming successful hairstylists. Job ResponsibilitiesStylist Assistance & Client Service Assist senior stylists with daily salon operations and client services. Perform professional shampooing, hair washing, and preparation for hair treatments. Assist with coloring, bleaching, perming, highlighting, and styling services, within the scope of your license. Prepare tools, products, and stations for upcoming appointments. Provide attentive and professional customer service. Support multiple stylists in a fast-paced salon environment. Help maintain an efficient and organized workflow during busy service hours. Cleanliness & Salon Maintenance Cleanliness is an essential part of our salon culture. We expect every team member to take pride in maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming environment. Maintain exceptional cleanliness throughout the salon. Keep styling stations, shampoo areas, tools, equipment, and shared spaces clean and organized. Proactively identify areas that need cleaning or attention without waiting to be asked. Regularly sweep hair, sanitize workstations, organize products, and maintain salon equipment. Help maintain clean floors, mirrors, countertops, waiting areas, and other shared spaces. Follow proper sanitation and hygiene procedures. Take ownership of salon cleanliness and contribute to maintaining our professional standards. We value assistants who can observe their surroundings, recognize what needs to be done, and take initiative rather than waiting for instructions. Teamwork & Professional Development Work collaboratively with stylists, assistants, and management. Be willing to help teammates during busy periods, even when a task is not specifically assigned to you. Demonstrate initiative and anticipate what needs to be done. Participate in weekly training classes and monthly skills assessments. Accept constructive feedback and continuously improve technical skills. Maintain a professional, positive, and respectful attitude. Contribute to a supportive and productive team environment.
Qualifications Required:
Valid California Cosmetology or Barbering License. Willingness to participate in our structured 2-4 year training and development program. Strong work ethic and genuine passion for hairstyling. Comfortable working in a busy, high-volume salon environment. Ability to work on your feet for extended periods, with reasonable accommodations where applicable. Exceptional cleanliness, organization, and attention to detail. Ability to recognize tasks that need attention and take initiative without constant supervision. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn. Positive attitude and openness to constructive feedback. Preferred but
Not Required:
Previous salon or hairstylist assistant experience. Bilingual English and Mandarin communication skills. Interest in Korean and Asian hairstyling techniques. Familiarity with modern coloring, bleaching, or perming techniques. Prior experience with advanced coloring, bleaching, or perming is not required. We are willing to teach candidates who demonstrate dedication and a strong willingness to learn. Compensation & Career Opportunities Competitive compensation based on experience, skills, and performance. Many of our assistants earn between $4,000 and $10,000 per month, depending on experience, performance, and applicable compensation arrangements. Complimentary professional education and technical development. Structured 2-4 year career development program. Weekly education and hands-on technical training. Monthly progress assessments. Opportunities to develop advanced technical skills. Career development toward becoming a professional hairstylist. Experience working in a high-volume salon with a diverse clientele. Individual earnings vary and are not guaranteed. Who We're Looking For We're not looking for someone who already knows everything. We're looking for someone who wants to learn, is willing to work hard, and understands that becoming a successful hairstylist takes time, dedication, and commitment.
We strongly value three qualities:
1. Cleanliness & Attention to Detail A great assistant doesn't wait to be told that something needs to be cleaned. We want someone who can observe their surroundings, notice what needs attention, and take action. From the shampoo area to the styling stations, maintaining a clean and organized salon is everyone's responsibility. 2. Teamwork & Initiative We believe a successful salon operates as one team. We want assistants who are willing to support their coworkers, step in when help is needed, and contribute to the overall success of the salon. No task is beneath anyone, and everyone plays a role in delivering an exceptional client experience. 3. Commitment to Learning Technical skills can be taught, but attitude, work ethic, and the willingness to improve are essential. We invest significant time and resources into our assistants through weekly classes, monthly assessments, and hands-on education. We are looking for individuals who are equally committed to their own professional development. Build Your Future With Us At her.studio, our goal is to develop assistants into skilled, confident, and well-rounded professional hairstylists. Our training program prepares you not only to perform advanced techniques but also to develop the discipline, efficiency, professionalism, and teamwork required to succeed in a high-volume salon environment. If you are passionate about hair, take pride in your work, maintain high standards of cleanliness, and want to build a long-term career in the beauty industry, we would love to meet you. Apply today to join her.studio hair salon and begin your journey toward becoming a professional hairstylist.