Junior hairstylist

The Salon; Dubai; On-site; AED 45,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salon in Dubai is seeking a Junior Hairstylist to join our client-focused team. This full-time, on-site role supports senior stylists with basic cuts, blow-dries, shampooing, and color application under supervision while maintaining a clean, welcoming studio.

You will learn advanced techniques, follow health and safety standards, and help organize appointments to ensure every guest enjoys a professional and comfortable experience in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Foundational hairstyling skills including basic cutting and blow-drying.
• Knowledge of hair care products with willingness to learn advanced methods.
• Strong customer service, clear communication and professional demeanor.
• Good time management and organization for handling appointments.
• Adherence to hygiene, safety and sanitation standards in a salon.
• Formal training or certification in hairstyling preferred; internship is a plus.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, in a diverse team.
• Fluency in English; additional languages beneficial in a multicultural Dubai client base.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior stylists with basic cuts and blow-drying tasks.
• Perform shampooing, conditioning and prep work for clients.
• Support color application under supervision and guidance.
• Maintain cleanliness of workstations and tools between clients.
• Organize appointments and help ensure clients are comfortable.
• Learn and apply new techniques while following salon health and safety standards.

Skills

Basic hairstyling

Customer service

Time management

Hygiene and safety

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

Formal hairstyling training or cosmetology certification

Salon internship

Job description

Company Description

The Salon is a professional, client-focused hair studio committed to delivering high-quality hairstyling services in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Located in Dubai, the salon serves a diverse clientele and emphasizes personalized consultations, modern techniques, and consistent service standards. Team members are encouraged to grow their skills through ongoing learning, collaboration, and exposure to the latest trends in hair care and styling. The Salon values reliability, creativity, and strong client relationships as key elements of success. Joining the team offers the opportunity to build a long-term career in a supportive and dynamic setting.

Role Description

The Junior Hairstylist role is a full-time, on-site position based in Dubai. Day-to-day responsibilities include assisting senior stylists, performing basic cuts and blow-dries, shampooing and conditioning clients’ hair, and helping with color application under supervision. The Junior Hairstylist will support the team by maintaining cleanliness of workstations and tools, organizing appointments, and ensuring clients are comfortable throughout their visit. The role also involves learning and applying new techniques, following salon health and safety standards, and contributing to a positive, professional atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess foundational hairstyling skills, including basic cutting, blow-drying, and styling techniques.
• Candidates should possess knowledge of hair care products and basic color services, with willingness to learn advanced methods.
• Candidates should possess strong customer service skills, including clear communication, active listening, and a professional, friendly demeanor.
• Candidates should possess good time management and organizational skills to handle appointments and assist multiple clients efficiently.
• Candidates should possess the ability to follow hygiene, safety, and sanitation standards in a salon environment.
• Formal training or certification in hairstyling or cosmetology is preferred; previous salon experience or internship is an advantage.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, and collaborate effectively within a diverse team.
• Fluency in English is required; additional language skills are beneficial in serving Dubai’s multicultural clientele.