Salon Apprentice

Gallery Style Haus; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on training with senior stylists

In-salon education every other Monday

Mentorship toward becoming a stylist

Goldwell color training

Job summary

Gallery Style Haus is seeking an Assistant Stylist to join a busy, education-driven salon in New Jersey. The role focuses on supporting stylists, shampooing clients, and embracing ongoing in-salon and external education to advance your career behind the chair.

Ideal candidates are passionate about hair, possess or are pursuing an NJ cosmetology license, and can perform single-process color applications. Evening and weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• Must have NJ cosmetology license or current student permit.
• Ability to perform single-process color applications.
• Passion for hair and commitment to a long-term career in the industry.
• Willingness to learn, be coachable, and support daily salon operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior stylists and shampoo clients to support daily salon operations.
• Participate in in-salon and outside education opportunities.
• Contribute to a positive, education-driven salon environment.

Skills

Color application

Coachability

Education

NJ cosmetology license or permit

Job description

Assistant Stylist at Gallery Style Haus

Job Description

Love Hair? Want a Career Behind the Chair? Your future in the beauty industry starts here.

At Gallery Style Haus, we're not just hiring assistants. We're developing future stylists. If you have prior training, that's a plus.

We're a busy, high-end, education-driven salon looking for passionate, motivated individuals who are serious about turning their love for hair into a successful career.

A chair is earned, not given. And we're here to help you earn it.

What You'll Get

• Hands-on training alongside experienced stylists
• In-salon education every other Monday
• Inside and outside advanced education opportunities
• Professional Goldwell color training
• Mentorship and a path toward becoming a stylist
• A supportive team that wants to see you succeed

What We’re Looking For

• Passion for hair and a long-term career in the industry
• Valid NJ cosmetology student permit or license
• Ability to perform single-process color applications
• Reliable, hardworking, coachable, and self-motivated
• Willingness to assist stylists, shampoo clients, and support daily salon operations
• Commitment to learning, practicing, and improving
• Evening and weekend availability, including Sundays, is a MUST

Here’s the Reality

Success doesn't happen overnight. You'll start by supporting our team, learning the fundamentals, and building your skills.

We provide the education and opportunity. YOU bring the determination, consistency, and drive.

This isn't a temporary job while pursuing another career. We're looking for future hairstylists who want to grow with us.

Ready to Build Your Future?

If you're serious about becoming a stylist and ready to put in the work, we want to meet you!