About the position
As a Stylist at Smartstyle Hair Salon, you will be part of the largest operator of Smartstyle salons in the United States, located inside Walmart stores across 11 states. This unique position offers you the opportunity to work in a high-traffic environment, with an average of 5,000 customers passing by your salon each day. This means you will have instant clientele, allowing you to build your customer base quickly and effectively. The salon provides a supportive atmosphere with engaged leadership, ensuring that you are never alone in your work. You will also receive ongoing technical training to enhance your skills and keep you updated with the latest trends in hairstyling. In this role, you have the potential to earn up to 60% commission, with top stylists making over $40 per hour before tips. This compensation structure rewards your hard work and dedication, making it a lucrative opportunity for skilled stylists. The salon environment is designed to foster growth and development, with flexible schedules and career advancement opportunities available. You will also participate in monthly educational sessions that focus on current trends and techniques in the hairstyling industry, ensuring that you remain at the forefront of your profession. Additionally, Smartstyle Hair Salon offers a range of benefits to its employees, including paid vacation, health and dental benefits, and employee discounts on products and services. The salon also provides a unique support system through confidential Workplace Chaplains, offering emotional and spiritual support when needed. This position is ideal for those looking to make their next career move in a welcoming and supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality hair cutting, coloring, and styling services to clients.
- Build and maintain a loyal clientele through excellent customer service.
- Stay updated on the latest hair trends and techniques through ongoing training.
- Participate in monthly educational sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Adhere to all safety and sanitation standards in the salon.
Requirements
- Current cosmetology or barber license is required.
- Proven experience as a stylist in a salon environment is preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients effectively.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage time efficiently.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with various hair types and styles.
- Knowledge of current hair trends and techniques.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.
Benefits
- Flexible schedules
- Career advancement opportunities
- Monthly on-trend educational topics
- Paid vacation
- Health and dental benefits
- Unlimited $250 referral bonuses
- Employee product and service discounts
- Confidential Workplace Chaplains for emotional and spiritual support
