Salon Apprentice

[salon]718; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Salon 718 in New York offers an apprenticeship designed to give real, hands-on experience while building technical, service, and business skills to grow behind the chair.

You will train alongside experienced stylists, learn through daily mentorship, and develop a strong foundation in cutting, color, styling, and guest experience. This program emphasizes growth, education, and long-term career development within the salon.

Qualifications

• Passionate about hair and beauty.
• Eager to learn and grow quickly.
• Positive, coachable, and team-oriented.
• Industry experience is helpful — but not required.

Responsibilities

• Hands‑on training alongside senior stylists.
• Foundations in cutting, color, styling, and consultations.
• Real guest interaction and service flow experience.
• Daily coaching and feedback.
• How to build confidence behind the chair.
• Business skills: rebooking, retail, and guest retention.

Job description

Salon Apprentice at Salon 718

Job Description

Train With Purpose. Build a Career You're Proud Of.

At Salon 718, we don't just teach technical skills — we develop confident, successful beauty professionals. Our apprenticeship program is designed to give you real, hands‑on experience while building the technical, service, and business skills you need to grow behind the chair.

You'll work alongside experienced stylists, learn through daily mentorship, and build a strong foundation in cutting, color, styling, and guest experience.

Who This Is Perfect For

You are:

• Passionate about hair and beauty
• Eager to learn and grow quickly
• Positive, coachable, and team‑oriented
• Excited to build a long‑term career in the industry

Industry experience is helpful — but not required. Mindset matters most.

What You'll Learn and Experience

• Hands‑on training alongside senior stylists
• Foundations in cutting, color, styling, and consultations
• Real guest interaction and service flow experience
• Daily coaching and feedback
• How to build confidence behind the chair
• Business skills: rebooking, retail, and guest retention

How Our Training Works

Our apprenticeship is structured but personalized:

• Hands‑on salon floor experience
• Skill modules and milestone check‑ins
• Mentorship from senior team members
• Growth pace based on performance and confidence

Growth Path

Apprentice Stylist - Senior Stylist - Leadership / Specialty Tracks

Why Salon 718

We are known for:

• Strong education culture
• Inclusive, team‑first environment
• Clear growth opportunities
• Real mentorship