Hairstylist

Workstream; Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Flexible FT/PT scheduling

Mentorship & education

Job summary

Substance Salon in Rutherford, NJ is seeking an experienced Hair Stylist to join our team. We offer a premium, growth-oriented environment with ongoing mentorship and a clear path to increasing pricing and income.

Full-time or part-time positions available. We pride ourselves on a loyal clientele, strong culture, and opportunities for real career growth in a premier downtown location.

Qualifications

• Valid NJ cosmetology license.
• 3+ years behind the chair preferred.
• Strong skills in haircutting, color, balayage, blowouts, and styling.
• Professional appearance and communication.
• Reliable, consistent, and team oriented.
• Confident recommending retail and enhancing the guest experience.

Skills

Haircutting

Color

Balayage

Blowouts

Styling

Communication

Education

Cosmetology license (NJ)

Job description

A Salon That's Built for You to Grow

Substance Salon is not just a place to work. It is where driven, creative professionals come to build real careers. For over 16 years, we have been shaping talent, elevating guest experience, and creating an environment where stylists and future beauty professionals thrive.

Whether you are a seasoned stylist with a loyal clientele, a recent beauty school graduate eager to learn, or someone with a strong customer service background looking to break into the beauty industry, this is where your next chapter begins.

Located in the heart of downtown Rutherford, we attract a loyal, style-conscious clientele, giving you the exposure and opportunity to succeed.

Experienced Hair Stylist (Full Time or Part Time)

Substance Salon | Rutherford, NJ

Substance Salon is hiring a licensed, experienced Hair Stylist to join our team in Rutherford, NJ. If you're looking for an established salon with premium standards, a strong culture, and real growth opportunity, this is a great fit.

What You'll Love About Substance

• High standards and a premium guest experience
• Beautiful, established salon in a prime downtown location
• Strong local reputation and loyal clientele
• Ongoing education and mentorship
• Team environment that's professional and supportive
• Clear growth path to increase your pricing and income

What We're Looking For

• Valid NJ cosmetology license
• 3+ years behind the chair preferred
• Strong skills in haircutting, color, balayage, blowouts, and styling
• Professional appearance and communication
• Reliable, consistent, and team oriented
• Confident recommending retail and enhancing the guest experience

Schedule Options

• Full time or part time available

Compensation

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Performance based incentives available

$500 Signing bonus available for stylists with a partial or full book of clients