Stylist in Training / Apprentice Stylist

Supercuts; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading salon as a Stylist in Training, where you'll learn the business while providing exceptional customer service. This temporary position offers a pathway to becoming a licensed stylist, with responsibilities including marketing services, managing customer interactions, and assisting with salon operations. Ideal for recent cosmetology graduates eager to start their careers in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or graduated from an accredited cosmetology school.
• Ability to work in a dynamic salon environment.

Responsibilities

• Market and grow the business by promoting services.
• Provide exceptional customer service and handle complaints.
• Assist with salon operations and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Computer Knowledge

Education

Cosmetology School Enrollment

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Job Duties

• Market and grow the business
• Observe other stylists/managers at work and ask relevant questions
• Provide exceptional customer service
• Control expenses
• Promote and sell services and retail products
• Answer telephones, stock and dust shelves, and sweep hair
• Complete all other duties as assigned by manager

The stylist-in-training at Supercuts is a temporary 90-day position designed to integrate an unlicensed, future stylist into the salon workplace and help them learn the business. It is responsible for delivering exceptional customer service and effective communication with management, customers, and co-workers.

Promotion to Stylist

The stylist-in-training may be eligible for promotion to a stylist position after obtaining their license. Promotion is not automatic; the candidate must:

1. Possess a valid license in their applicable state
2. Be able to perform licensed duties such as cutting, styling, coloring, waxing, washing, and perming
3. Demonstrate adherence to Regis values of honesty, accountability, integrity, and respect

Qualifications

• Enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited cosmetology school, obtaining necessary licenses within 90 days of hire
• Ability to work in a dynamic salon environment
• Good time management, judgment, and multi-tasking skills
• Interpersonal skills to communicate professionally with customers, co-workers, and management
• Computer knowledge including point-of-sale systems
• Flexible schedule including nights and weekends

Essential Functions

Market and Grow the Business

• Promote and sell services and products, including recommending additional services and retail items
• Understand and communicate pricing
• Coordinate promotional displays using ShopTalk
• Sell to walk-in retail customers

Provide Customer Service

• Greet customers professionally, escort them, and give salon tours as needed
• Estimate wait times and answer calls professionally
• Handle complaints and refer issues to management

Manage Expenses

• Follow salon schedules
• Charge accurately for services and products, including discounts
• Safeguard assets per policies

Administrative Tasks & Compliance

• Assist with salon operations: answering phones, stocking, sweeping, etc.
• Communicate professionally and maintain safety standards
• Attend mandatory meetings and training
• Handle POS transactions

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Frequent lifting up to 10 lbs., occasional 10-25 lbs.
• Continuous standing and reaching
• Occasional pushing, pulling, climbing
• Exposure to chemicals and fragrances
• Ability to communicate and read/write basic forms
• Occasional travel for training and meetings

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Temporary
• Job function: Other
• Industries: Individual and Family Services