Benefits:
Competitive salary
Washington, D.C. | $70,000 – $100,000+ Earning Potential
Are you a master stylist colorist who has outgrown your current chair? We are a premier, upscale salon in the heart of Washington, D.C., catering to a high-net-worth clientele who demand the absolute best in bespoke color and dimensional artistry. We don’t just color hair; we curate confidence for DC’s most influential individuals.
We are seeking a High-Performance Hair Color Specialist—an artist who is as business-savvy as they are creative. If you are a top-tier producer ready to command an annual income of $70,000 to $100,000+, your stage is waiting.
Why Join Our Elite Team?
Six-Figure Earning Potential: Our average service ticket and high-volume traffic are designed for stylists aiming for $100,000+ per year.
10% Product Commission: Boost your bottom line with a 10% commission on all retail sales, rewarding you for educating your clients on proper home care.
The DC Power Base: Work with a sophisticated, loyal, and high-profile clientele in a polished environment that respects the value of luxury chemical services.
Mastery-Level Culture: Access advanced education in the latest global color trends and business building. We value professional synergy over ego.
Premium Compensation: A highly competitive service commission structure plus premium tips from a clientele that rewards excellence.
What You’ll Do
Consult & Architect: Perform high-level consultations that prioritize hair integrity and aesthetic longevity. You will formulate bespoke color profiles that become your signature.
Command the Craft: Deliver "Pinterest-perfect" transformations—specializing in advanced balayage, complex corrections, precision blonding, and lived-in luxury color.
Curate & Educate: Beyond the service, you will curate the perfect home-care regimen for your clients. With a 10% retail commission, your expertise in product recommendation directly increases your take-home pay.
Scale the Business: Utilize your professional charisma to build high retention and manage a high-value book of business.
What You Bring to the Chair
Experience: 5+ years of professional experience in a high-end or luxury salon environment.
Proven Track Record: A history of high productivity and a portfolio that demonstrates mastery of complex color transformations.
Credentials: Valid DC Cosmetology License.
The "It" Factor: A polished professional image, exceptional communication, and the ability to build deep trust with elite clients.
The Details
Location: On-site (The heart of Washington, D.C.)
Income Range: $70,000 – $100,000+
The Perks: Service Commission + 10% Retail Commission + Premium Tips
Job Summary: Upscale Hair Stylist
Are you a passionate and experienced Hair Stylist with a knack for creating stunning looks? Do you thrive in an upscale environment and love catering to a discerning clientele? We're seeking a motivated and business-growth-oriented stylist to join our team in Washington D.C. If you're a true team player with a desire to continuously learn and refine your craft, we want to hear from you!
General Accountabilities
As an integral part of our salon, you'll be responsible for:
Providing exceptional hair care services, including washing, shampooing, conditioning, cutting, trimming, highlighting, and coloring based on client consultations.
Evaluating clients' hair and physical characteristics to recommend personalized styles.
Maintaining a pristine and sanitized workstation and ensuring all tools and equipment are properly sanitized after each use.
Managing client appointments and payments.
Actively pursuing new styles and techniques to stay ahead of industry trends.
Qualifications
Education: Successful completion of a cosmetology curriculum.
Experience: 3+ years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Licenses/Certifications: Valid Cosmetology certification is required.
Skills
We're looking for someone with:
A passion for continuing stylist education.
Advanced skills in cutting and coloring.
Exceptional active listening and verbal communication skills.
Strong time management and service orientation.
Compensation
This position offers commission and tip pay.
Work Environment
This is an on-site position at our upscale D.C. salon.