Drybar Shops

Drybar; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Monthly bonus opportunities

Relocation assistance

Ongoing education

Job summary

Drybar Charlottesville is seeking a full-time Shop Educator + Stylist to train and mentor our stylists, delivering Drybar techniques and service standards with enthusiasm. You’ll coach teammates on hands-on guidance, feedback, and guest experiences, while modeling professionalism and teamwork on the shop floor.

Ideal candidates hold a Virginia cosmetology license (or can obtain one before starting) and have strong blowout skills, a passion for teaching, and a collaborative spirit.

Qualifications

• Current Virginia cosmetology license or ability to obtain one before start.
• Strong blowout and styling skills with eye for detail.
• Passion for teaching, mentoring, and celebrating progress.
• Clear communication with encouraging feedback.
• Reliable, positive approach; lead by example.
• Willingness to continue learning and grow with the team.
• Prior training or leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Train and certify new stylists in Drybar techniques and service standards.
• Coach team members through hands-on guidance and constructive feedback.
• Lead ongoing education to strengthen styling skills, product knowledge, and guest experience.
• Conduct practical interviews and technical evaluations.
• Serve as the team’s go-to resource for styling techniques and technical questions.
• Help stylists confidently recommend products that support each guest’s hair goals.
• Deliver exceptional blowouts and styling services while modeling professionalism and teamwork.
• Partner with shop leadership to identify training needs and support team development.

Skills

Blowouts

Hair styling

Customer coaching

Education

Cosmetology license

Job description

Drybar Charlottesville | Full-Time Shop Educator + Stylist

Hiring for the schedule Monday 9am-5pm, Tuesday 9am-5pm, Wednesday OFF, Thursday OFF, Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 9am-5pm

Love creating beautiful hair—and helping other stylists shine? Let’s talk.

Your Role in the Shop

You’ll help new stylists build confidence, support experienced team members as they refine their skills, and lead by example on the shop floor. We’re looking for someone who makes education approachable, gives thoughtful feedback, and brings positive energy to every training session and guest interaction.

What You’ll Do

• Train and certify new stylists in Drybar techniques and service standards.
• Coach team members through hands-on guidance and constructive feedback.
• Lead ongoing education to strengthen styling skills, product knowledge, and guest experience.
• Conduct practical interviews and technical evaluations.
• Serve as the team’s go-to resource for styling techniques and technical questions.
• Help stylists confidently recommend products that support each guest’s hair goals.
• Deliver exceptional blowouts and styling services while modeling professionalism and teamwork.
• Partner with shop leadership to identify training needs and support team development.

What You’ll Bring

• A current Virginia cosmetology license or the ability to obtain one before starting.
• Strong blowout and styling skills with an eye for detail.
• A passion for teaching, mentoring, and celebrating others’ progress.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to give encouraging, actionable feedback.
• A dependable, positive approach and a commitment to leading by example.
• A desire to keep learning and growing alongside your team.
• Previous training, mentoring, or leadership experience preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay
• Service and retail commissions
• Monthly bonus opportunities
• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Ongoing education and professional development
• Relocation assistance may be available for exceptional candidates

Make Your Next Move to Charlottesville

With its Blue Ridge Mountain backdrop, historic charm, and local dining scene, Charlottesville offers plenty to enjoy outside the shop. Whether you’re already local or ready for a new chapter, we’d love to connect.

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