Senior Hair Stylist - Color, Precision Cuts & Event Styling

Ellee Salon; New York (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ellee Salon in New York City is seeking a Senior Hair Stylist with 10+ years of professional experience to join our talented, client-focused team. You will specialize in hair color, precision haircutting, and event styling, consult with clients to design personalized looks, and deliver consistently excellent results while building long-term relationships.

The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, outstanding communication, a current New York State cosmetology license, and a collaborative,

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional hairstyling experience.
• Advanced skills in coloring and haircutting with a strong portfolio.
• Experience with event styling and special-occasion hair.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Strong consultation skills to understand and deliver client expectations.
• Professional, reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to a high standard of work.
• Collaborative attitude and positive salon culture.
• Current New York State cosmetology license.

Responsibilities

• Provide color services including formulation, dimensional color, highlights, balayage, and color corrections as appropriate to your expertise.
• Deliver expert haircutting services for a variety of hair types, textures, and styles.
• Create polished event and special-occasion hairstyles, including blowouts, updos, and formal styling.
• Conduct thoughtful consultations to understand client goals, recommend services, and set realistic expectations.
• Build long-term client relationships through attentive service, professionalism, and consistent results.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional workstation and follow salon standards.
• Collaborate positively with fellow stylists and support a welcoming, team-oriented salon environment.
• Continue developing your skills and stay current with industry trends, techniques, and products.

Skills

10+ years experience

Hair color

Haircutting

Event styling

Client consultation

Customer service

Team collaboration

NY cosmetology license

Job description

Ellee Salon in New York City is seeking a Senior Hair Stylist with 10+ years of professional experience to join our talented, client-focused team. You will specialize in hair color, precision haircutting, and event styling, consult with clients to design personalized looks, and deliver consistently excellent results while building long-term relationships.

The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio, outstanding communication, a current New York State cosmetology license, and a collaborative,