Hair Assistant

INITIA PTE. LTD..-; Singapore; On-site; SGD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-Job Training

Mentorship

Tiered commissions

Modern salon

Team workshops

Employee discounts

Annual Leave

Annual Bonus

Job summary

INITIA PTE. LTD. is seeking an enthusiastic Hair Assistant in Singapore’s Orchard Central. This entry-level to technical director role offers hands-on training under experienced stylists, with a clear growth path in a premium salon setting.

You will assist, support, and learn foundational hairstyling and client care, while adapting to a fast-paced environment and weekend/holiday schedules as needed.

Qualifications

• Friendly, proactive, and passionate about hair, fashion, and aesthetics.
• Graduate from a hair or cosmetology program preferred but not required.
• Excellent hygiene, attention to detail, and teamwork.
• Able to take initiative and adapt in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.
• Willingness to work on weekends and public holidays, based on operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist stylists with shampooing, blow-drying, prepping hair for treatments.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of tools, equipment, and the salon area.
• Welcome clients and ensure they feel comfortable, relaxed, and well cared for.
• Prepare workstations and stock up supplies ahead of appointments.
• Learn and support coloring, toning, and other techniques under supervision.
• Support team with laundry, towel management, and general salon upkeep.

Skills

Friendly

Proactive

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Initiative

Weekend availability

Education

Cosmetology program graduate

Job description

JOB TITLE: Hair Assistant

Job Level: Entry-level to Technical Director

Salary Range: Starting $ 2,000

Department: Beauty Department

Location: Orchard Central, Singapore

Working Days: 5-6 days a week

Working Hours: 10 AM - 8 PM

Number of Hires: Open hiring

JOB SUMMARY/ JOB OVERVIEW

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Hair Assistant who’s eager to build a career in a salon environment that celebrates learning, creativity, and teamwork. This is an excellent opportunity to grow under the guidance of experienced stylists and be part of a supportive and inspiring team where you’ll learn the fundamentals of hairstyling and client care.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist stylists with shampooing, blow-drying, prepping hair for treatments, and applying products.

• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of tools, equipment, and the salon area.

• Welcome clients and ensure they feel comfortable, relaxed, and well cared for.

• Prepare workstations and stock up supplies ahead of appointments.

• Learn and support coloring, toning, and other techniques under supervision.

• Support team with laundry, towel management, and general salon upkeep.
  

QUALIFICATIONS

• Friendly, proactive, and passionate about hair, fashion, and aesthetics.

• A graduate from a hair or cosmetology program or someone exploring a long-term career in hairstyling is a plus, but not required.

• Excellent hygiene, attention to detail, and teamwork skills.

• Able to take initiative and thrive in a fast-paced, client-oriented environment.

• Willingness to work on weekends and public holidays, based on operational needs.
  

KEY DELIVERABLES

• Demonstrate visible progress in foundational hair skills month by month.

• Ensure clients are welcomed, seated, and comfortable

• Ensure all tools are sterilized and stored correctly after each use.

• Provide accurate and timely prep work for stylists (e.g. mixing color, sectioning hair, blow-drying under supervision).

• Stay alert to stylists' needs and proactively assist to minimize downtime.

• Follow all health and safety protocols related to chemical services and sanitation.
  

BENEFITS

• On-the-Job Training with a clear growth pathway to Stylist

• Mentorship from senior stylists and exposure to cutting-edge hair trends

• Competitive pay with tiered commissions and bonuses.

• A modern, high-end salon environment with premium tools and products

• Regular team workshops and product knowledge sessions

• Employee discounts & Vouchers Annual Leave

• Annual Bonus
  

INITIA GROUP is the biggest brand concept leader in Singapore & Malaysia. We have been in the beauty and F&B industry for years and are now in Art, Retail, and Photo Studios. We are a fast-paced growing company, bringing all unique and on-trend concepts. We have a lot of expansions going on and we need additional talents in our growing family.