Cosmetologist / Hair Stylist

Drybar Shops; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay + tips

$100 Anniversary gift

Referral bonuses

Flexible scheduling

Tools provided

Job summary

Drybar Shops in Arlington, VA is hiring stylists. We specialize in blowouts—no cuts, no color—and you’ll join a fast-paced, high-energy team. We offer comprehensive paid training and opportunities to grow your career within our expanding network.

As a stylist, you’ll perform signature blowouts, deliver outstanding customer service, stay current with Drybar trends, maintain a spotless salon, and help create a welcoming experience that keeps clients coming back.

Qualifications

• Licensed cosmetologist with ability to obtain license in DC/MD if not already
• Thrives in a fast-paced salon environment
• Comfortable learning and applying Drybar techniques

Responsibilities

• Perform blowouts and hair styling for clients
• Provide outstanding customer service in a team setting
• Stay up-to-date with Drybar signature styles and trends
• Maintain a clean, organized salon and assist with product knowledge
• Contribute to a positive, respectful salon culture

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

Cosmetology license

Job description

Overview

NOW HIRING: STYLISTS AT DRYBAR
Where Blowouts Are Just the Beginning.

Are you passionate about beauty, style, and making people feel their absolute best? Doyou thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment surrounded by positive vibes andgreat hair? We specialize in blowouts — no cuts, no color — so you can focus on whatyou love and master your craft in a supportive, high-energy environment. Drybar islooking for talented, passionate Stylists to join our growing team – and we want YOU!We’re Hiring at FIVE stylish locations in the DMV:

• Georgetown
• Penn Quarter
• Old Town Alexandria
• North Bethesda
• Arlington

Why Drybar? Because We Invest in YOU.

What You’ll Get:

Earn Big - Stylists average $16 - $40/hour (Hourly Pay + Tips + Commissions).

$100 Anniversary gift and referral bonuses!

Flexible scheduling — full-time or part-time positions available with defined scheduling blocks

All products & tools provided — no kit fees

Employee discounts on services & Drybar products

Clear career path with leadership and education roles

Positive, respectful, and fun salon culture

Recognition & reward programs — your talent won’t go unnoticed

Comprehensive, Paid Training

• Learn every signature Drybar blowout style — no experience required
• Hands-on training from master educators
• Ongoing education to level up your skills, techniques, and confidence
• Career path guidance for growth into Lead Stylist, Trainer, or Shop Management
• Continuing Education to maintain licensing (District of Columbia)

What You’ll Do:

• Perform amazing blowouts that make our clients feel fabulous
• Deliver incredible customer service in a fun, team-oriented salon
• Stay on top of the latest Drybar styles, trends, and techniques
• Maintain a clean, organized and beautiful shop
• Create memorable experiences that keep clients coming back

What Sets You Apart:

You’ll Love This Role If You:

• Are a licensed cosmetologist (District of Columbia only – Limited licenserequirement for Maryland) or on your way to getting it!
• Coachable, energetic, and eager to grow in your craft without the pressure ofcutting/coloring
• Passion for styling and delivering a top-tier client experience
• Are upbeat, professional, and team-focused
• A team player who brings good vibes and great work ethic
• Love the art of blow-drying and styling

Whether you're looking to build your skills, find your tribe, or just do more ofwhat you love, Drybar is the place to be. Join a community that celebrates creativity,individuality, and confidence — one blowout at a time.

Legal Disclaimer

©2024 DB Franchise, LLC (“DBF”). Each Drybar® shop is independently owned and operated. Franchise owners are solely responsible for all employment decisions and matters regarding their independently owned and operated Shops. All individuals hired by franchise owners’ shops are their employees, not those of DBF. Drybar® + design is are registered trademarks owned by Helen of Troy Limited and used by DBF under license.