Hair Salon Apprentice

Boho Hair Salon; Asbury Park (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous commission rates

Professional development and education

Supportive salon culture

Job summary

Boho Hair Salon is seeking a motivated Hair Stylist Apprentice to support our team. This role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced, positive salon environment, ideal for individuals passionate about the beauty industry.

The apprentice will assist with appointments, maintain a clean salon, and participate in ongoing education through the Boho Academy. Join us for a supportive culture that values teamwork and growth!

Qualifications

• Eager to learn and grow in a supportive salon environment.
• Great culture fit with a team-first mindset.
• Motivated to participate in education and training opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assist stylists during appointments.
• Maintain a clean and professional salon environment.
• Support daily salon operations and greet clients.

Skills

Passion for the beauty industry

Strong work ethic

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment

Detail-oriented

Friendly and dependable

Goal-oriented

Education

Valid New Jersey cosmetology license or enrolled in cosmetology school

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Opportunity for advancement

About Us

Boho Hair Salon is looking for a motivated and dependable Hair Stylist Apprentice to join our team. We are looking for someone passionate about the beauty industry, eager to learn, and excited to grow in a salon that values strong culture, teamwork, and ambition.

We are looking for someone who is a great culture fit, goal-oriented, and ready to grow within The Boho Brand.

Position Summary

The Boho Hair Stylist Assistant plays an important role in supporting the stylists and helping the salon run smoothly throughout the day. This position is perfect for someone who wants hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced, positive salon environment and is eager to learn and grow into a long‑term career in the beauty industry.

Responsibilities

• Assist stylists during appointments, including shampooing, blow drying, toning, mixing color, and prepping clients as directed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional salon environment
• Support daily salon operations including laundry, sanitation, stocking supplies, and resetting stations
• Greet clients warmly and help create an elevated salon experience
• Support the team wherever needed throughout the day
• Learn Boho’s service standards, systems, and client experience expectations
• Participate in education and training opportunities
• Show initiative and a willingness to learn and grow

Skills & Requirements

• Valid New Jersey cosmetology license or currently enrolled in cosmetology school/apprenticeship program preferred
• Passion for the beauty industry and desire to grow into a stylist role
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Friendly, professional, and dependable
• Strong communication and listening skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced team environment
• Great culture fit with a team‑first mindset
• Goal‑oriented, coachable, and motivated to grow
• Detail‑oriented and willing to take initiative

What We Offer

• Generous commission rates
• Bonus opportunities
• Employee discount
• Professional development and hands‑on education led by our Master Stylist Educators and Mentors
• Opportunity for growth within the Boho team
• Supportive and positive salon culture
• Boho Academy: Apprentices are required to participate in our Boho Academy Education Program. Classes are mentored by some of our very own Master Stylists, and they take place on select Sundays and other weekdays throughout the month. Classes are mandatory, as we want to invest in those who are looking to invest in themselves. Our ideal candidate is motivated to grow into a talented stylist!

Job Type

Full time

Part Time

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay

• Bonus opportunities
• Tips (if applicable)

Work Location

In person