Barber - Cosmetologist - Hairstylist

Hammer and Nails - Capitol Hill; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero Tool & Supply Costs

Full Front-of-House Support

Advanced Brand Learning Paths

Competitive Compensation

Flexible Work Schedule

401(k) retirement plan with Employer匹配

Job summary

Hammer and Nails - Capitol Hill in Denver, CO seeks a Barber, Cosmetologist, or Hairstylist to deliver premium grooming with precise cuts, shaves, and treatments. You will provide detailed consultations, educate clients on routines, and promote club memberships while maintaining a spotless, upscale shop.

This role requires a current Colorado license, reliable transport, and availability for evenings/weekends.

Qualifications

• Active Colorado DORA Barber/Cosmetology/Hairstylist license in good standing.
• Reliable transportation to the shop and availability for evenings and weekends.
• Minimum 2 years of professional barber/stylist experience, high-end grooming preferred.
• Excellent verbal communication with a discerning urban clientele.
• Ability to stand 8 hours and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality grooming services: precision cuts, scalp treatments, beard shaping, straight-razor lines, and traditional shaves tailored to client preferences.
• Conduct detailed client consultations to understand grooming profiles and wellness benefits, and recommend repeat scheduling.
• Educate patrons on grooming routines and drive membership enrollment.
• Maintain an immaculate workstation sanitation and comply with brand standards and Colorado state regulations.
• Set up station before shifts, stock supplies, assist with linens, and collaborate with the team to keep the shop pristine.
• Pursue ongoing education with brand training and product promotions.
• Wear approved shop apparel to uphold a polished, upscale environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Stamina

Client service

Education

Colorado barber/cosmetology/hairstylist license

Job description

Barber - Cosmetologist - Stylist

Hammer and Nails - Capitol Hill Denver, Colorado, United States

About this position

ABOUT HAMMER & NAILS

Experience a new benchmark of men's self-care at Hammer & Nails Grooming for Guys. We’ve reimagined the traditional barbershop as an elevated, premium but comfortable refuge designed specifically for the modern man. We believe every man has an opportunity to raise his game and recommit to a higher standard.

Our comprehensive grooming is crafted exclusively for men who refuse to just go with the flow and choose instead to show up and show out. From precision haircuts and traditional straight-razor shaves to specialized face treatments and our signature hand and foot wellness, we focus heavily on the details that make the difference.

This isn't just about basic maintenance; it’s a daily commitment to being disciplined and intentional in how our members present themselves. Our memberships are designed to turn premium self-care into a seamless, rewarding ritual that leaves our members looking tight, feeling ready to perform, and Be the Standard.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Barber, Cosmetologist, or Hairstylist at Hammer & Nails, you drive our premier guest experience. Your mission is to deliver unpretentious elevated grooming focused entirely on the details. We are looking for dedicated professionals who take immense pride in their craft, ensuring every guest leaves feeling like they were the only person who mattered.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Welcoming Energy: A naturally warm, positive presence that puts guests and teammates instantly at ease.
• Growth Mindset: A genuine curiosity and appetite to keep learning and improving every single day.
• Pride in the Craft: A personal commitment to doing things right, completely, and with immaculate care every single time.
• Intuitive Care: The ability to read a room, anticipate what a guest or teammate needs, and seamlessly deliver it.
• Self-Awareness: An understanding of your own impact on the energy around you, and the maturity to manage it with professionalism.
• True Character: A rock-solid moral compass. Doing the right thing, especially when no one is watching.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Precision Service Delivery: Perform high-quality hair grooming services, including custom precision cuts, advanced scalp treatments, master beard shaping, straight-razor lines, and traditional face shaves tailored precisely to client preferences.
• Elite Consultation: Conduct detail-oriented client consultations to understand their specific grooming profiles, explain the wellness benefits of our multi-service menu, and seamlessly recommend repeat scheduling.
• Membership & Retention Growth: Actively educate patrons on proper grooming routines, showcase retail product usage, and confidently drive recurring club membership enrollment.
• Immaculate Workstation Sanitation: Maintain a spotless, ultra-clean workstation, executing mandated tool sterilization and infection-control processes that strictly satisfy brand benchmarks and Colorado state board regulations.
• Operational Setup & Support: Arrive prior to your shift with ample time to fully stock and organize your station according to standard operating procedures. Assist with washing and folding shop linens, and collaborate seamlessly with our team to keep the entire shop interior flawless.
• Advanced Technical Mastery: Commit to ongoing education by attending continuing instruction courses, product promotions, and mandatory brand-specific training modules.
• Brand Aesthetic Compliance: Proudly wear and maintain approved shop apparel to anchor our upscale, sophisticated, and polished environment.

WHAT WE PROVIDE (THE PERKS)

• Zero Tool & Supply Costs: We supply premium backbar systems, boutique product lines, and top-of-the‑line tools at absolutely no cost to you.
• Full Front-of-House Support: Our dedicated Member Concierge team handles master scheduling, premium beverage hospitality from our custom bar, and guest check-in/check-out so you can focus entirely on your craft.
• Advanced Brand Learning Paths: Fully sponsored access to ongoing advanced training pathways, specialized educational modules, and technical masterclasses to accelerate your career trajectory.
• Competitive Compensation: Secure, top‑tier structures pairing a dependable hourly base rate with direct client gratuities and shop performance bonus plans.
• Flexible Work Schedule
• 401(k) retirement plan with Employer Match
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Referral Bonus Program
• Paid Bereavement leave
• Financial Education Resources

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• Active Licensure: Must possess a valid, active Colorado DORA Barber, Cosmetology or Hairstylist license in good standing.
• Location & Availability: Must have reliable transportation to the shop and availability to work a schedule that includes evening and weekend shifts.
• Industry Experience: Minimum of 2 years of active, professional experience as a barber or stylist (experience in high‑end men’s grooming or premium salon formatting preferred).
• Communication Polish: Exceptional verbal communication skills and a natural, authentic ease when interacting with a professional, discerning urban clientele.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand, move, and stay dynamically active through a standard 8‑hour shift, and comfortably lift up to 25 lbs as needed to support shop operations.
• Legal Status: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

The pay range for this role is:
30 - 50 USD per hour(Hammer and Nails - Capitol Hill)