Barber Instructor

Paul Mitchell Schools; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Product discounts

Holiday bonuses

Job summary

Paul Mitchell The School Pasadena is seeking a dedicated Barber Instructor for a full-time role on our Pasadena campus. You will educate students in barbering techniques, guest service, and professional conduct, while fostering a positive learning environment.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years in barbering, current CA license, and strong organizational and coaching skills to support student growth and school culture.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in the barbering field.
• Current California Barbering License is required.
• Excellent organization and communication skills, with coaching ability.

Responsibilities

• Educate and mentor students in technical barbering and guest services.
• Suggest and demonstrate cutting techniques and practices; supervise student practice.
• Collaborate with colleagues and participate in school events and trainings.

Skills

Barbering

Coaching

Communication

Organization

Education

California Barbering License

Job description

Are you passionate about barbering and ready to inspire the next generation of professionals? Paul Mitchell The School Pasadena is looking for a dedicated full-time Barber Instructor to join our vibrant team in Pasadena, CA. We offer a pay range of $20 - $22 per hour and an excellent benefits package, including:

• Health, dental, and vision
• Paid sick and vacation time
• Discounted professional products and services
• Holiday bonuses

OUR COMPANY

We are a top cosmetology school in Southern California, just minutes from Old Town Pasadena and South Lake Avenue. Our 15,000-square-foot campus offers programs in cosmetology, hair styling, barbering, skincare, and nail care, drawing students and guests from across the region. Employees love our supportive culture, commitment to giving back, and strong brand recognition, which provide job security and career growth. We invest in our team through ongoing education and professional development, making this a great place to build a rewarding future in the beauty industry. Join us!

YOUR DAY

As a Barber Instructor, you will step into a lively and inspiring classroom, ready to educate, motivate, mentor, and coach future professionals in both technical barbering and guest service skills. You will create extraordinary learning experiences, whether you are demonstrating cutting-edge techniques, guiding students through hands-on practice, or supporting their personal and professional growth. As a Barber Instructor, you will embody the positive culture of Paul Mitchell The School, working alongside enthusiastic colleagues, participating in team trainings, and taking part in engaging activities like student clubs, fashion shows, and community events. Your expertise, communication, and passion will help foster the next wave of industry leaders.

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

Schedule: This is a full-time position at our Pasadena, CA campus.

Here’s what we’re looking for in our ideal candidate:

• 3+ years of experience in the barbering field
• Current California Barbering License
• Excellent organization, coaching, and communication skills
• Skills in supervision, teamwork, and documentation
• Passion for the beauty industry
• Honesty and professionalism
• Knowledge of Paul Mitchell Schools' cultural and technical systems (preferred)
• Experience instructing at a barber school (preferred)