Senior Hairdresser / Barber

Five Foot Rope Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Career progression

Established salon with loyal clients

Friendly environment

Job summary

Hair Illusions in Capalaba is seeking an experienced hairdresser or senior barber to join our specialist, non-surgical hair replacement salon. You’ll train in specialist techniques and work with a loyal client base in a welcoming, discreet environment.

Starting casual rate is AUD 35 per hour with approximately 26 hours per week. Ongoing opportunities to increase hourly rate as you develop skills. Training provided and a rewarding long-term career path.

Qualifications

• Qualified hairdresser or barber with substantial practical experience.
• Strong cutting, styling and blending skills, especially short hairstyles.
• Ability to deliver natural-looking results with discretion and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Precision cutting, styling and blending of hair
• Learning to fit, cut and style non-surgical hair replacement systems
• Providing personalised, compassionate client care
• Building strong relationships with established clientele
• Maintaining high standards of presentation, hygiene and professionalism
• Supporting the continued growth of Hair Illusions

Skills

Hairdressing

Barbering

Client care

Specialist training

Job description

$35 per hour | Casual | Approx. 26 hours per week | Capalaba, Brisbane QLD

Senior Hairdresser / Barber | Specialist Hair Replacement

Looking for a rewarding change in your hairdressing or barbering career?

Hair Illusions is expanding, and we're looking for an experienced, qualified hairdresser or senior barber to join our established, highly regarded non-surgical hair replacement salon in Capalaba.

Established for nearly 15 years, Hair Illusions has built an exceptional reputation and a loyal clientele by helping people experiencing hair loss regain their confidence.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take your existing hairdressing or barbering skills in a new direction, with full training provided in our specialised hair replacement services.

About the Role

You’ll work closely with clients in a welcoming, professional and discreet salon environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Precision cutting, styling and blending of hair
• Learning to fit, cut and style non-surgical hair replacement systems
• Providing personalised, compassionate client care
• Building strong relationships with our established clientele
• Maintaining high standards of presentation, hygiene and professionalism
• Supporting the continued growth of Hair Illusions

About You

We're looking for someone who:

• Is a qualified hairdresser or barber with substantial practical experience
• Has excellent cutting, styling and blending skills, particularly with shorter hairstyles
• Takes pride in producing natural-looking results
• Has a warm, caring and patient personality
• Understands the importance of discretion and client confidentiality
• Communicates confidently and makes clients feel comfortable
• Is reliable, professional and enthusiastic about learning specialised techniquesCan work independently as their specialist skills develop

Previous experience in hair replacement is not required. Full specialist training will be provided.

What We Offer

• Starting casual rate of $35 per hour, subject to applicable award entitlements
• Approximately 26 hours per week
• Negotiable weekday hours
• Alternate Saturday work
• Comprehensive training in non-surgical hair replacement
• Opportunities for an increased hourly rate as you develop competency in our specialist services
• An established salon with a loyal client base
• A friendly, supportive and professional working environment
• The opportunity to build a rewarding, long-term career in a specialised area of the hair industry

Employment Details

Location: Capalaba, Brisbane QLD

Employment type: Casual, approximately 26 hours per week

Starting rate: $35 per hour, subject to applicable award entitlements

Availability: Weekdays and alternate Saturdays essential

Commencement: As soon as practicable

An initial paid training and assessment period will apply, with ongoing employment subject to satisfactory performance.

Why Hair Illusions?

Hair replacement is about much more than hair.

For many of our clients, visiting Hair Illusions is an important and deeply personal experience. Our work makes a genuine difference to how people feel about themselves.

We’re looking for someone who understands that excellent technical skills are only part of the job. Compassion, patience, discretion and genuinely caring about our clients are equally important.

If you’re an experienced hairdresser or barber who enjoys helping people, takes pride in your craft and would love to develop new specialist skills, we’d love to hear from you.

Additional Information

Please note: Applicants must currently reside in Australia (preferably close to our Capalaba salon) and have full working rights. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship or assist with relocation from overseas. Applications requiring sponsorship will not be considered or responded to.

We look forward to welcoming the right person to the Hair Illusions team!