Make Up Artist

Blo Blow Dry Bar; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A leading beauty brand is seeking a certified makeup artist in Petersburg, Virginia. You will apply makeup using Blo's Signature Makeup Menu and provide custom applications, including bridal services. The ideal candidate is experienced, passionate about beauty, and flexible with scheduling, especially on weekends. Join a dedicated team and enjoy competitive pay, bonuses, and great benefits. This role is perfect for someone eager to grow in the beauty industry.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of professional experience applying makeup.
• Salon industry experience or working knowledge.
• Passion for the hair and beauty industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform makeup applications on guests.
• Become a product knowledge expert of Glo Skin Beauty and complete certification.
• Work in a sleek, modern blow dry bar.

Skills

Makeup application expertise

Excellent customer service

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Cosmetology license for Virginia

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule

Why you’ll love us

• Blo is the industry leader, with over 100 North American locations and growing.
• Blo is a recognized brand with an international presence in the hair and beauty industry.
• Amazing product partnerships including: UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty, who support and love our salon staff as much as we do.
• Dedicated to our extended Blo family. We offer our staff ongoing training, educational programs, product knowledge, skill development and career advancement opportunities for hairstylists.

Why We Will Love You

• A certified/licensed makeup artist with experience in applying makeup
• Passionate about the beauty industry and what’s on trend
• Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care
• Expert in color matching across all skin tones
• Able to create a personalized makeup application for each gust
• Can work weekends and are flexible with scheduling
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Proactive and collaborative team player with a great work ethic
• Friendly, approachable and an excellent listener
• Mature, tactful and knows how to diffuse a tense situation and turn a good experience into a great one
• An individual that is able to adapt to changing environments; someone who has experienced (and enjoyed) contributing to and implementing new approaches and processes with hair and makeup stylists

You Must Have

• An up-to-date cosmetology license for the state
• 1-2 years of professional experience applying makeup
• Salon industry experience (or working knowledge)
• Passion for the hair and beauty industry
• The ability to work weekends (Fridays and Saturday) and be flexible with your schedule (must be able to work peak hours as determined by the bar, typically Thursday through Saturday)

Job Responsibilities

• Perform makeup applications on guests from Blo’s Signature Makeup Menu, in addition to custom makeup applications, including Bridal
• Become a product knowledge expert of Glo Skin Beauty (Blo Blow Dry Bar’s chief makeup partner) and complete certification
• Receive valuable ongoing education through Blo’s partnership with Glo Skin Beauty
• Have the opportunity to perform off-site services (Blo on the Go) including cross-promotional events and pop-ups
• Work in a sleek, modern blow dry bar alongside a passionate and dedicated team of hair and beauty experts
• Behave as a brand ambassador for Blo in each interaction with co-workers and guests. You will live the “Blo Hearts You” motto, making sure that everyone feels the love!

Visit www.blomedry.com for the skinny. And check out our Instagram @bloheartsyou