Washington DC, Union Market, Esthetician

Glowbar, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend differential

Product commission

Gratuity per service

Annual raise eligibility

Health insurance

Paid time off

Holiday pay

DailyPay access

Insurance coverage

EAP

Commuter benefits

Free Glowbar membership

Employee discount

Referral bonuses

Product credit referral

Job summary

Glowbar, Inc. in Washington, DC is seeking licensed Estheticians to deliver 30-minute facials and provide expert skincare guidance in a fast-paced studio environment.

You’ll learn a repeatable technique, aim for excellent client outcomes, and grow with a supportive team through a structured training program and clear advancement paths.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Esthetician (temporary or permanent) to join Glowbar.
• Genuine passion for skincare, client care and ongoing learning.
• Warm, professional presence with a hospitality-first mindset.
• Flexible availability including weekends and varying shifts.
• Goal to contribute to monthly product sales through treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Glowbar's customized 30-minute facial with consistency and care.
• Perform services like extractions, dermaplaning, nano infusion, LED therapy and high-frequency treatments.
• Educate clients with personalized treatment plans and at-home routines.
• Build lasting client relationships and guide memberships to achieve skincare goals.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary studio and assist at front desk when needed.
• Collaborate with Studio Guides and Managers to keep operations smooth.
• Show up as a Glowbar ambassador in persona, standards, and education.

Skills

Skincare passion

Client care

Hospitality mindset

Flexibility

Sales goals

Education

Licensed Esthetician license

Job description

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Union Market Washington, DC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1113

Salary Range: $20.00 To $22.00 Hourly

Join the Glowbar Team:

Glowbar is reinventing the facial with custom, 30-minute treatments led by expert estheticians, designed to deliver results. Since launching in NYC in 2019, we’ve grown fast, with locations across the Northeast and more on the way.

Stepping into your first role as a licensed Esthetician can feel daunting, but at Glowbar, we've built our culture around helping new professionals hit their stride fast. You'll be at the center of it all, and here's why new grads thrive with us:

Before you start in a studio, we set you up to succeed with a training program valued at $10,000

A high-volume, fast-paced environment where you'll get to know skin better than anyone else

A tight-knit, supportive team of Estheticians who genuinely want each other to win

Clear pathways for growth into senior and leadership roles within your studio

You'll master a specialized, repeatable technique - making you highly skilled and highly hireable

What You’ll Do:

You'll be the expert in the room and clients will know it. Every day, you'll:

Deliver Glowbar's customized 30-minute facial with consistency and care

Perform specialized services like extractions, dermaplaning, nano infusion, LED therapy, and high-frequency treatments

Educate and develop customized treatment plans with recommended products and educate clients on ingredients and at-home routines

Build lasting client relationships by documenting detailed notes and guiding every client toward the membership as the best way to achieve their skincare goals

Keep your studio and treatment room spotless and client-ready - maintaining sanitation standards before and after every appointment

Collaborate with Studio Guides and Managers, including stepping in at the front desk when your team needs you, to keep every corner of the studio running smoothly

Be the ultimate Glowbar ambassador in personality, presentation standards, and education

Who We’re Looking For:

A validated (temporary or permanent) licensed Esthetician - brand new grads are welcome!

Genuine passion for skincare, client care, and continuous learning

A warm, professional presence and a hospitality-first mindset

Flexible availability, including weekends (we're busiest when clients have time to glow)

Full-Time: 5-day open availability, including both weekend days

Part-Time: 3-day open availability, including both weekend day

Peak DayOnly: Minimum of one (1) day on either Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, every week

A results-driven attitude - we'll support you in hitting $1,000+ in monthly product sales via treatment plans

Your Glow Package (Compensation & Benefits):

+$2/hour weekend differential for Saturday and Sunday shifts

10% commission on product sales when sales goals are achieved

$17 recommended gratuity per service

2% annual compensation increase eligibility

Medical, dental, and vision insurance largely covered by Glowbar for Full-Time team members

40 hours of vacation for Full-Time team members + sick leave for all team members

Holiday pay at 1.5x for any of the 6 company holidays

Access to DailyPay platform - access part of your paycheck before payday at no cost

Disability, accident, critical illness, and life insurance coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free mental wellness support

Commuter benefits to help save on transit and parking

Free annual Glowbar membership ($780 value) and two annual guest passes ($170 value)

25% employee discount off skincare products

$150 employee referral bonuses for bringing great people to the team

$15 product credit for every first-time client you refer

Working Conditions:

Our studios are energetic, on-your-feet environments. You should be comfortable with:

Standing, walking, and moving throughout your full shift

Bending, reaching, and lifting up to 15 lbs (supplies, laundry, merchandise)

Stairs, varying temperatures, and the occasional humidity of a laundry room

Evening, weekend, and holiday availability to meet client demand

We’re the DOPEST - and we mean it. Join us, and let your career truly glow!