Senior Hair Stylist and Extension Technician in London)

Ad Warrior Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic salon company in Greater London is seeking an experienced Senior Hair Stylist and Extension Technician. This role involves performing advanced hair styling, specializing in hair extensions, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have a strong background in cosmetology, excellent communication skills, and experience using salon software. The position offers a full-time permanent opportunity to make a significant impact on client satisfaction and salon success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Hair Stylist with specialization in hair extensions and advanced styling techniques.
• Strong background in cosmetology or barbering with valid licensing.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate clients on hair care routines.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of hair styling services including cutting, coloring, and special occasion styling.
• Specialize in hair extensions application and removal.
• Mentor and train junior stylists on techniques such as hair threading and color theory.

Skills

Hair extensions application

Advanced styling techniques

Client communication

Sanitation standards

Sales strategies

Education

Cosmetology or barbering license

Tools

MINDBODY software

Job description

Senior Hair Stylist and Extension Technician

Location: London

Salary: Competitive

Vacancy Type: Full Time, Permanent

The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Senior Hair Stylist & Extension Technician to join our dynamic salon team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for experienced professionals to showcase their expertise in hair extensions, advanced styling, and client care. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in cosmetology and barbering, with excellent communication skills and a dedication to delivering exceptional customer service. As a senior team member, you will also mentor junior stylists and contribute to the overall success of our salon. This position requires proficiency in salon software such as MINDBODY, a thorough understanding of sanitation standards, and the ability to upsell retail products effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of hair styling services including cutting, coloring, and special occasion styling.
• Specialize in hair extensions application and removal, ensuring natural look and client satisfaction.
• Apply eyelash extensions, nail care, and makeup applications as part of comprehensive beauty services.
• Maintain high standards of sanitation and safety in accordance with industry regulations.
• Utilize salon software like MINDBODY for appointment scheduling, client records, and retail sales tracking.
• Manage front desk duties including client check-in/out, scheduling appointments, and answering inquiries.
• Mentor and train junior stylists on techniques such as hair threading, color theory, and store management.
• Assist with retail sales through upselling techniques; recommend products based on client needs.
• Keep up-to-date with current trends in hair styling, barbering, and beauty treatments to provide innovative services.
• Support store management in daily operations to ensure smooth salon workflow.

Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Hair Stylist with specialization in hair extensions and advanced styling techniques.
• Strong background in cosmetology or barbering with valid licensing.
• Experience working with salon software such as MINDBODY is preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise in color theory, sanitation practices, and retail sales strategies.
• Skilled in using tools like straight razors and performing nail care or eyelash extension services is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate clients on hair care routines and product usage.
• Prior mentoring or leadership experience within a salon environment is highly desirable.

Join our team to elevate your career while delivering outstanding beauty services that leave clients feeling confident and beautiful!

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Andy Monzer, please do not hesitate to apply.