SPA - Licensed Cosmetologist

kalaharijobs; Wisconsin Dells (WI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

401(k) matching

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Employee appreciation events

Education assistance programs

Job summary

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Spa Cosmetologist dedicated to exceptional guest experiences. Listen to guest wishes, perform hair styling, chemical services, and skin treatments with a focus on cleanliness and sanitation.

Join a leadership-aligned team that embraces our Lead with Love promise, guiding and supporting associates while delivering extraordinary experiences across the resort. Flexible hours may apply.

Qualifications

• Must hold and maintain a current cosmetologist license with Wisconsin.
• Flexible long hours including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Excellent communication skills and service knowledge to meet guest needs.
• Leadership style rooted in collaboration, respect, and service.

Responsibilities

• Ensure guests receive welcoming, responsive, friendly service.
• Provide professional cosmetics: coloring, shaping, brow work, and facial hair removal.
• Deliver skin treatments with masks, anti-age creams, exfoliants, and moisturizers.
• Prepare and clean work areas; assist with spa cleaning duties.

Skills

Cosmetologist license

Excellent communication

Collaborative leadership

Education

Wisconsin cosmetologist license

Job description

Help Deliver the Kalahari Experience

At Kalahari Resorts & Conventions, we don’t just create vacations, we craft unforgettable experiences. Home to America’s Largest Indoor Waterparks, our African-inspired resorts offer world-class dining, luxurious spas, thrilling entertainment, and cutting-edge convention centers that redefine hospitality.

But we’re more than a resort. As a family-owned company, our Promise is simple: Lead with Love. This means caring deeply for our guests, associates, communities, treating people like family, giving back generously, and creating spaces where everyone feels valued.

Through our partnership with Charity: Water, we’re also committed to bringing clean water to one million people in Africa.

Spa Cosmetologist

Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is seeking a Spa Cosmetologist. In this role, you will be responsible for listening to our guests’ wishes and desires and providing them with beyond expectations services when providing the following services: professional styling of hair, cutting and chemical services, restorative treatments, as well as application of cosmetics and skin treatments with an emphasis on cleanliness and sanitation.

As part of our leadership team, you’ll embody our Promise to Lead with Love guiding, supporting, and inspiring associates while delivering extraordinary guest experiences. Your professionalism and helpful attitude will set the tone for a positive overall impression of the Kalahari.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure that all guests feel welcome and are given responsive, friendly, and courteous service at all times.


• Provide consistent professional cosmetics that are appropriate for the client’s coloring and skin tone, shape, trim, pluck and color eyebrows, or assist in the removal of unwanted facial hair.


• Provide consistent professional skin treatments by selecting, applying or recommending masks, anti-age creams, exfoliate, and moisturizers that best suit the guests’ needs.


• Perform prep work and properly clean and restock work areas as required. Assist with the overall cleaning duties of the spa.

What We’re Looking For

• You must hold and maintain a current cosmetologist license with the state of Wisconsin and the department of regulations and licensing.


• Flexible long hours are sometimes required; that could include nights, weekends, and holidays.


• excellent communication skills and be able to learn the product and service knowledge necessary to effectively provide wellness and beauty solutions to meet the needs of our guests


• A leadership style rooted in collaboration, respect, and service to others.

A Sampling of Our Benefits

Our team enjoys a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Career growth opportunities with promotion from within


• 401(k) matching, paid time off, and holiday compensation


• Health, dental, and vision coverage for full-time associates


• Employee appreciation events, discounts, and perks at all resorts


• Education assistance programs to help advance your career

Be Part of Something Extraordinary

At Kalahari, we believe the best leaders Lead with Love because love builds trust, inspires growth, and creates experiences that last a lifetime. That’s why we’re proud to be recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Midsize Employers, America’s Best Employers for Women, and by USA TODAY as the #1 Best Indoor Water Park.

Here, careers thrive, innovation is encouraged, and every day brings new opportunities to create meaningful moments. Whether you’re delivering guest service, crafting memorable meals, or leading a team, your work makes a real impact.

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Kalahari Resorts & Conventions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.