Wax Specialist | Kansas City, MO

European Wax Center; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with match

PTO

Pet insurance

Employee discounts

Disability coverage

EAP

Wellness program

Job summary

European Wax Center in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Wax Specialist to provide professional waxing services and ensure guests feel beautiful and comfortable. You’ll join a team-driven environment with paid training and opportunities to grow your career.

The position offers an hourly base pay plus commission, with benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, and employee discounts on services and retail. Flexible shifts include openings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed esthetician or cosmetologist.
• Positive, professional, guest-focused attitude.
• Willingness to learn full-body waxing (paid training).
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Team player in a fast-paced environment.
• Sales experience is a plus.
• Flexible availability including opening, closing, and weekend shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide waxing services using our Exclusive Comfort Wax and products.
• Deliver exceptional guest experiences and maintain a professional environment.
• Contribute to a team-driven, upbeat workplace.
• Assist with maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in the studio.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Team player

Sales experience

Education

Licensed Esthetician or Cosmetologist

Job description

Pay & Benefits

Hourly Base Pay + Additional Compensation

• Increase commission earnings by recommending the best products, services, and wax passes.
• Performance bonuses
• Your effort, performance, and guest connections directly impact your paycheck, so the more you engage, the more you earn!

Benefits (for Eligible Associates)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid Time Off Bank (Vacation, personal, and sick time)
• Pet Insurance
• Employee discounts (Free waxing services + 40% off retail products)
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness program participation

What You'll Do

As a Wax Specialist, you’ll help guests feel beautiful, confident, and comfortable by providing excellent body waxing services using our Exclusive Comfort Wax and proprietary products. Our centers offer an upbeat, professional, and team-driven environment where your passion for beauty can turn into a successful career!

What We're Looking For

• Licensed Esthetician or Cosmetologist in [LOCATION] (experience preferred but not required)
• Positive, professional, and guest-focused attitude
• Willingness to learn and master full-body waxing (paid training provided)
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Team player who enjoys a fast-paced environment
• Sales experience is a plus
• Flexible availability is required to support business needs, including a mix of opening, closing, and weekend shifts

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for long periods, lift/move up to 25 lbs., and reach items stored at various heights
• Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities

Location

10432 NE Cookingham Dr, Kansas City, MO 64157, USA

Visa Sponsorship

• This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship*

European Wax Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic protected by law.

This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the role and is not a complete list of responsibilities. Additional duties may be assigned as business needs require. All employees of EWC and operating subsidiaries are expected to perform tasks as assigned by supervisory/management personnel, regardless of job title or routine job duties.