Hairstylist/Cosmetologist

byu; Provo (UT); On-site; USD 15,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Access to the library

Free on-campus parking

Free UTA pass

Discounts at BYU Store

Job summary

BYU’s on-campus salon is seeking a Cosmetologist to deliver hair, makeup and waxing services to clients in a friendly, fast-paced environment. This part-time position (28 hours/week) emphasizes client care, education, and a safe, clean workspace.

You will offer color, styling, manicures/pedicures, gel polish, and product recommendations. Applicants should hold a Utah Cosmetology/Barber license, excel in customer service, and stay current with beauty trends.

Qualifications

• Strong public relations and customer service skills required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of current beauty trends and techniques a must.

Responsibilities

• Perform haircuts, color, highlights, styling, and other hair services to meet clients’ needs
• Provide makeup services and basic manicure/pedicure treatments
• Apply gel polish and provide waxing services as needed
• Educate clients on care of hair, skin and nails, and recommend salon products
• Ensure a clean, organized, and safe working environment at all times
• Foster positive relationships with clients and deliver excellent customer service

Skills

Public relations

Customer service

Communication

Attention to detail

Friendly personality

Beauty trends knowledge

Education

Cosmetology/Barber License (Utah)

Job description

Why Work at BYU

At Brigham Young University (BYU), your work is an opportunity to contribute to a distinctive educational mission rooted in the gospel of Jesus Christ and to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students.

As the flagship university of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, BYU strives to be among the exceptional universities in the world. We are devoted to our faith, our students, and the University's Mission : "To assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life."

We seek staff members who enthusiastically embrace and advance this unique mission. Across the university, staff bring their expertise and talents to work that helps students learn, grow, and thrive. A culture of covenant belonging, weekly devotionals, meaningful opportunities for learning and growth, and a beautiful and historic campus make BYU a distinctive and inspiring place to build a career.

Belonging Statement

United by our common primary identity as children of God, BYU values and embraces the variety of individual characteristics, life experiences and circumstances, perspectives, talents, and gifts across the BYU community. This richness strengthens our shared efforts to create and support an environment of covenant belonging centered in Jesus Christ.

Employment Requirements

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are required to hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend to be hired and to remain in any position at BYU.

In hiring decisions, Brigham Young University lawfully gives strong preference to qualified, faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. All employees are required to abide by the university's Honor Code and Dress & Grooming Standards . Successful candidates are expected to support and contribute to the academic and religious missions of the university, which are aligned with the principles and doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Equal Opportunity

Brigham Young University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or protected veteran status.

Hairstylist/Cosmetologist

As a Cosmetologist at BYU, you'll be a key part of our client experience, providing a variety of beauty services that include haircuts, color and highlighting techniques, styling, waxing, makeup, and basic manicure/pedicure services. You'll also help our clients maintain healthy hair, skin, and nails by offering product recommendations and education on proper care. Above all, you'll work with a friendly and motivated team to ensure that each client leaves our salon feeling pampered and rejuvenated.

Note: This is a part-time position (28) hours per week.

What you’ll do in this position:

• Perform haircuts, color, highlights, styling, and other hair services to meet clients’ needs
• Provide makeup services and basic manicure/pedicure treatments
• Apply gel polish and provide waxing services as needed
• Educate clients on the care of their hair, skin and nails, and recommend salon products to maintain results
• Ensure a clean, organized, and safe working environment at all times
• Foster positive relationships with clients by delivering excellent customer service
• Maintain professionalism and cooperation with coworkers and clients

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• Opportunity to work with a talented and supportive team
• Competitive compensation and tips
• Professional development and training opportunities
• A positive and welcoming work environment
• Room for growth within the company

If you’re passionate about beauty, enjoy working with people, and are committed to delivering excellent service, we want you on our team!

What qualifies you for this role:

• A firm commitment to the mission of BYU
• Current Cosmetology/Barber License from the State of Utah
• Strong public relations and customer service skills
• Friendly, approachable, and outgoing personality
• Ability to work flexible hours and as needed
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Knowledge of current beauty trends and techniques
• BYU Honor Code and standards apply

What we offer in return:

• Employee assistance program, available to the employee and all members of their household
• Access to the library
• Free on-campus parking
• Free UTA pass
• Discounts at the BYU Store and for many events at BYU

Pay Grade: Commission Only

If the job doesn’t have a post-end date, the job could close at any time on any day