Senior Hairdresser

M Hair & Co; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time or part-time roles

Competitive remuneration above theHair

Flexible work arrangements

Ongoing education and professional dev

Career progression opportunities

Welcoming, modern salon environment

Loyal guest base

Job summary

Mackay's M Hair & Co is seeking an experienced Senior Hairdresser to join a friendly, professional team. Deliver a full range of services and provide outstanding guest experiences in a welcoming salon environment.

You will manage consults, perform advanced colouring and cutting, and contribute to a positive team culture while helping guests feel confident and beautiful. Relocation to tropical North Queensland may be considered.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Hairdressing (or equivalent).
• Experience as a qualified Senior Hairdresser in a salon.
• Confidence across all aspects of hairdressing including consultations, colouring, cutting, styling, perms and smoothing.

Responsibilities

• Professional guest consultations and personalised hair solutions.
• Hair colouring, advanced colouring and colour correction services.
• Foils, balayage and creative colouring techniques.
• Precision cutting and restyling.
• Hair styling, blow-drying and finishing.
• Hair treatments and scalp care.
• Permanent waving (perm) services.
• Hair straightening and smoothing services.
• Recommending professional home hair care products to help guests maintain healthy, beautiful hair between salon visits.
• Building long-term relationships with guests through outstanding service and expert advice.
• Maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, presentation and professionalism.
• Contributing to a positive, respectful and supportive team culture.

Skills

Guest consultations

Hair colouring

Advanced colouring

Colour correction

Foiling

Balayage

Precision cutting

Styling

Blow-drying & finishing

Permanent waving

Hair straightening & smoothing

Product knowledge

Education

Certificate III in Hairdressing

Job description

Senior Hairdresser

M Hair & Co | Mackay, Queensland

Love Hair. Love People. Love What You Do.

At M Hair & Co, we believe great hair is about more than style—it's about helping our guests feel confident, valued and their very best.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Hairdresser to join our friendly, professional and passionate team. If you're committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and take pride in your craft, we'd love to hear from you.

Whether you're looking for a long-term career move or considering relocating to tropical North Queensland, M Hair & Co offers an exciting opportunity to grow in a supportive salon environment.

About the Role

As a Senior Hairdresser, you will deliver exceptional guest experiences while providing a comprehensive range of professional hair services, including:

1. Professional guest consultations and personalised hair solutions
2. Hair colouring, advanced colouring and colour correction services
3. Foils, balayage and creative colouring techniques
4. Precision cutting and restyling
5. Hair styling, blow-drying and finishing
6. Hair treatments and scalp care
7. Permanent waving (perm) services
8. Hair straightening and smoothing services
9. Recommending professional home hair care products to help guests maintain healthy, beautiful hair between salon visits
10. Building long-term relationships with guests through outstanding service and expert advice
11. Maintaining exceptional standards of cleanliness, presentation and professionalism
12. Contributing to a positive, respectful and supportive team culture

What We're Looking For

The successful applicant will have:

1. Certificate III in Hairdressing (or equivalent)
2. Previous experience as a qualified Senior Hairdresser in a salon environment
3. Confidence across all aspects of hairdressing, including:
   • Guest consultations
   • Hair colouring
   • Advanced colouring
   • Colour correction
   • Foiling
   • Balayage
   • Precision cutting
   • Styling
   • Blow-drying and finishing
   • Permanent waving
   • Hair straightening and smoothing services
   • Product knowledge and home care recommendations
4. Outstanding customer service and communication skills
5. A professional, reliable and well-presented approach
6. A positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
7. Passion for producing high-quality work and continually developing your skills
8. Pride in delivering an exceptional salon experience for every guest

Why Join M Hair & Co?

We believe our people are our greatest asset. When you join M Hair & Co, you'll enjoy:

1. Permanent Full-Time or Part-Time opportunities
2. Competitive remuneration above the Hair & Beauty Award (dependent on experience)
3. Flexible work arrangements
4. Ongoing education and professional development
5. Career progression opportunities
6. A modern, supportive and welcoming salon environment
7. A loyal and growing guest base
8. A workplace culture built on respect, teamwork, professionalism and excellence

Why Mackay?

Imagine finishing work and spending your weekends exploring:

The Whitsunday Islands

The Great Barrier Reef

Beautiful beaches

Island adventures

A relaxed tropical lifestyle with affordable living

Mackay offers the perfect balance of career opportunities and lifestyle.

All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.