Hair Salon Assistant

Keema Salon

Hair Salon Assistant

Burr Ridge, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Salon Assistant Position for Cosmetology Students

    We’re Seeking New Talent to Join Our Artist Academy Program!

    At Keema Salon, we are looking for a passionate, talented Salon Assistant to join our dynamic team. As a cosmetology student you can be part of our Artist Academy Program where you will gain hands-on experience while receiving exclusive education and training from some of the best professionals in the industry.

    What We’re Looking For:

    Cosmetology Student or 1+ year salon assistant experience

    Full-time (25-30 hours per week) including weekends

    Passion for Beauty: A genuine love for the beauty industry, hairstyling, and providing excellent customer service

    Strong Communication Skills: Ability to understand client needs, work closely with the salon team, and provide exceptional service

    Team Player: Willingness to collaborate with other team members and contribute to a positive salon environment

    Continuous Learner: Eagerness to stay updated with the latest industry trends and techniques

    Appearance: Professional appearance and demeanor consistent with a high-end salon setting

    Duties Include but are Not Limited To:

    Salon Upkeep: Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the day on our salon floor, back bar, and color bar area, including sweeping floors, restocking supplies, and laundry. Ensure the day runs smoothly with the stylists.

    Laundry Duties: Fold and put away laundry as required.

    Salon Trays: Prepare salon trays and ensure they are clean and well-organized.

    Opening/Closing Procedures: Thoroughly follow opening and closing procedures to ensure a smooth operation.

    Assist Stylists: Greet and prepare guests for services (shampooing hair, applying basic treatments), assist stylists with tasks as needed.

    Product Knowledge: Stay informed with our salon haircare products and services to assist guests with recommendations.

    Customer Service: Provide excellent guest support, and perform all duties behind the shampoo bowl (shampoo, condition, scalp massage).

    What We Offer:

    Continuous In-Salon Education: Stay ahead with exclusive classes that offer the latest trends and techniques.

    Artist Academy Training Program: Our digital and hands on program will prepare you to become a successful stylist behind the chair (must have a valid cosmetology license and be employed with Keema Salon for 90+ days before enrolling).

    Supportive Team: Work alongside passionate and experienced professionals who are dedicated to excellence.

    Loyal Client Base: Enjoy a steady stream of clients who appreciate and seek your skills.

    Great Compensation: Competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses and commissions.

    Generous Service/Product Discount Offers.

    If you're looking for an opportunity to grow within a high-end salon and be part of a team that is committed to excellence, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and start your journey toward becoming a top stylist with Keema Salon's Artist Academy Program.