SENIOR HAIR STYLIST

Straight Boutigue Saloon; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Straight Boutigue Saloon in Bengaluru, India seeks a Senior Stylist to lead hair styling concepts and client consultations. You will design looks, perform chemical services, and ensure top sanitation and client satisfaction in a fast-paced salon setting.

The role emphasizes creativity, leadership, and teamwork with ongoing training opportunities and collaboration with the salon team to meet clients’ lifestyle needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or graduation is common for senior stylists.
• Cosmetology program provides hands-on skills for career advancement.
• On-the-job training is typical in salon environments.
• No industry-wide certification requirement is stated.

Responsibilities

• Providing recommendations on styles based on client hair type and desires.
• Maintaining inventory of salon supplies (shampoo, color, etc.).
• Applying chemical services such as coloring or straightening hair.
• Performing shampooing and conditioning to prepare hair for styling.
• Consulting with clients on cut and color options.

Skills

Creativity

Communication

Organization

Time management

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

Graduation

Cosmetology program

Job description

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Bengaluru, India

Full time

A senior stylist is a highly specialized position within the fashion industry. They are responsible for creating and executing the visual concepts that drive their company’s products and services. This includes everything from designing new clothing lines to styling models, shooting photo campaigns, and developing marketing materials.

Senior stylists must be able to think creatively and work well under pressure. They also need strong leadership skills in order to coordinate with other members of their team and ensure that everyone is working toward the same goals.

Senior Stylist Job Duties

• Providing recommendations on styles and products that will be most beneficial to clients based on their hair type, condition, and style desires
• Maintaining inventory of supplies such as shampoo, conditioner, hair color, and other products used in salons
• Applying chemical services such as coloring, relaxing, or straightening hair
• Performing shampooing and conditioning services on clients to prepare hair for styling
• Providing consultation services to clients regarding cut and color options based on their lifestyle needs and preferences
• Cleaning workstations between appointments to ensure sanitation standards are met
• Demonstrating proper shampooing, cutting, and styling techniques to clients
• Educating clients about product use, hair care instructions, and maintenance of their style
• Consulting with clients on style choices to meet their needs and preferences

Senior Stylist Job Requirements

Senior stylists typically need the following qualifications:

Education:

Most senior stylists have at least a high school or Graduation. Some senior stylists choose to pursue a cosmetology program to gain the skills and knowledge they need to advance their careers. A cosmetology program typically takes nine months to complete and includes both classroom instruction and hands‑on practice.

Training & Experience:

Senior stylists typically receive on‑the‑job training from their previous employer. This training helps them learn the specific products and services the salon offers and the best ways to provide them. Senior stylists may also receive training in the salon’s policies and procedures, such as how to handle cash and how to interact with clients.

Senior stylists can also receive training in the form of seminars and conferences. These events can help stylists learn about new products and techniques and keep their skills current. They can also help senior stylists learn about the latest trends in the industry.

Certifications & Licenses:

Senior stylists need only meet the required qualifications for the services they intend to provide. There is no industry‑wide certification requirement.

Senior Stylist Skills:

Senior stylists need the following skills in order to be successful:

Creativity:

Stylists use creativity to create unique looks for their clients. They use their creativity to find new ways to style hair and create new hairstyles. Stylists can also use their creativity to come up with new ideas for their client's hair, such as creating a new hairstyle or adding a new hair color.

Communication:

Stylists must be able to communicate with clients to understand their needs and preferences. They must also be able to communicate with other stylists to ensure that they understand the client’s requests and that the client is satisfied with the results. Stylists should also be able to communicate with their managers to ensure that they understand the client’s needs and that the client is satisfied with the results.

Organization:

Stylists should be able to organize their work space and schedule to ensure they meet their clients’ needs. This can include keeping track of client information, maintaining a calendar of appointments, and keeping their work area clean. Stylists should also be able to organize their work to ensure they complete all tasks in a timely manner.

Time management:

Senior stylists often have multiple clients and appointments throughout the day. Having strong time management skills can help them prioritize their work and ensure they meet their clients’ needs. This can also help them ensure they complete all of their work in a timely manner.

Teamwork:

Stylists often work with other salon staff, including other stylists, assistants and receptionists. They also work with clients, so it’s important for them to be able to work well with others. Stylists should be able to communicate with their colleagues and clients to ensure they understand each other’s needs.

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