Hair Assistant

Private Advertiser; Orchard (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Job summary

Private Advertiser's Orchard Central Region salon is seeking a Hair Assistant for a full-time role to support senior stylists, prepare stations, and ensure exceptional client service.

You will shampoo, condition, and rinse hair, maintain cleanliness, assist with color mixing, and learn salon policies and safety procedures in a collaborative, professional environment.

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for the hair industry.
• Strong communication and customer focus.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team.
• Attention to cleanliness and hygiene.
• Willingness to learn and follow policies.

Responsibilities

• Assist hairstylists during client appointments (shampoo, conditioning, rinsing).
• Prepare and organise stations with tools and products.
• Maintain salon cleanliness and hygiene standards.
• Support with color mixing and product application as directed.
• Deliver friendly customer service and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Hair industry interest

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Reliability

Punctuality

Willingness to learn

Customer service

Job description

About the role
We are seeking a Hair Assistant to join the team in the Orchard Central Region. This is a full-time position where you will work alongside our experienced stylists to support the day-to-day operations of our hair salon. As a Hair Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring our clients receive exceptional service whilst helping to maintain the high standards our salon is known for. This position offers you the opportunity to develop your skills in a professional salon environment and build a foundation for a rewarding career in the hair and beauty industry.

What you'll be doing

• Assist hairstylists during client appointments, including shampooing, conditioning, and rinsing hair

• Prepare and organise workstations with all necessary tools and products before and after each service

• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the salon, including sweeping, sanitising equipment, and managing waste

• Support stylists with colour mixing, product application, and other technical tasks as directed

• Provide excellent customer service and create a welcoming atmosphere for all clients

• Learn and follow all salon policies, safety procedures, and professional standards

What we're looking for

• Enthusiasm and genuine interest in the hair industry

• Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene

• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks

• Reliability, punctuality, and a professional attitude

• A willingness to learn and develop new skills

• Previous experience in a salon or customer service role is advantageous but not essential

What we offer
We are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where our team members can thrive. We offer on-the-job training to help you develop your skills in the hair and beauty industry. Our salon provides a collaborative atmosphere where you will work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about mentoring and supporting junior staff. We believe in recognising the hard work and dedication of our team, and we foster a culture of continuous professional development. As a full-time member of our team, you will enjoy the benefits of stable employment, a competitive salary, and the opportunity to progress within our salon as you develop your expertise.

About us
We are the professional hair salon located in the vibrant Orchard Central Region. We are dedicated to providing exceptional hair services and creating a welcoming space where our clients feel valued and cared for. Our team of skilled stylists specialises in a range of hair treatments and styles, and we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality service with attention to detail. We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, hygiene, and customer satisfaction. Our salon is built on the values of creativity, expertise, and genuine care for our clients and our team members.