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Hair Salon Assistant

Songbird Salon
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2025

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Elevate Your Career: High-End Salon Assistant - Join Our Prestigious Team!

Are you passionate about the artistry of hair and dedicated to providing unparalleled client experiences?

Our renowned, high-end salon is seeking a dynamic and meticulous Salon Assistant to join our team of elite stylists. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service, personalized treatments, and cutting-edge techniques to our discerning clientele. If you possess a keen eye for detail, a proactive spirit, and a genuine desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced, luxurious environment, we want to hear from you.

About Us:

We are a premier salon renowned for our commitment to excellence and innovation. Our team consists of highly skilled stylists who are leaders in the industry, and we are dedicated to providing a sophisticated and relaxing atmosphere for our clients. We value teamwork, continuous learning, and a passion for exceeding expectations.

Position Overview:

As a Salon Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our salon, while providing exceptional support to our stylists and clients. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn from the best in the industry and develop your skills in a high-end setting.

Responsibilities:

  • Client Experience:
  • Greet clients with warmth and professionalism, offering refreshments and ensuring their comfort.
  • Assist stylists with client consultations, shampooing, conditioning, and applying treatments.
  • Maintain a clean and organized salon environment, including workstations, shampoo bowls, and waiting areas.
  • Provide exceptional customer service, anticipating client needs and addressing any concerns promptly and graciously.
  • Maintain a professional and polished appearance at all times.
  • Stylist Support:
  • Prepare and organize stylist workstations, ensuring all tools and products are readily available.
  • Mix and apply hair color and treatments accurately, adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Assist with blow-drying, styling, and finishing techniques.
  • Maintain inventory of salon supplies and notify management when restocking is necessary.
  • Assist with laundry, and keeping clean towels and capes available.
  • Salon Operations:
  • Answer phones, schedule appointments, and manage client bookings using our salon software.
  • Process payments and maintain accurate records.
  • Assist with salon marketing and social media efforts, as needed.
  • Participate in ongoing training and educational opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Required Skills and Talents:

  • A genuine passion for the beauty industry and a desire to learn and grow.
  • Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and a meticulous approach to all tasks.
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.1
  • Basic knowledge of hair care products and techniques.
  • Proficiency with salon software and point-of-sale systems (preferred).
  • Ability to mix hair color accurately and consistently.
  • Ability to perform a high-end shampoo and scalp massage.

Personal Traits and Attitude:

  • Professionalism: You represent our salon with grace and sophistication, maintaining a polished appearance and demeanor.
  • Discretion: You handle sensitive client information with utmost confidentiality.
  • Proactive: You anticipate needs and take the initiative to ensure a seamless salon experience.
  • Team Player: You collaborate effectively with stylists and other team members, fostering a positive and supportive work environment.
  • Adaptability: You thrive in a dynamic environment and can adjust to changing priorities.
  • Eagerness to Learn: You are committed to continuous learning and staying up-to-date with the latest trends and techniques.
  • Positive Attitude: You maintain a positive and enthusiastic attitude, even during busy periods.
  • Calm under pressure: You maintain composure and focus in a fast-paced environment.
  • Respectful: You treat all clients and coworkers with respect and kindness.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Ongoing training and education from industry leaders.
  • Access to high-end hair care products and tools.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Exposure to a high-end clientele.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and passion for the beauty industry, and any relevant portfolio or social media links. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: $12.43 - $15.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • Every weekend
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12 - $15

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