Beauty Salon Manager & Senior Stylist

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 279,000 - 424,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Retail commission on sales

Remote work environment

Training and development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Beauty Salon Manager & Senior Stylist for a fully remote leadership role based around Bloemfontein. You will oversee operations, drive client satisfaction, and lead a team of salon professionals with a focus on strategic planning and remote coordination.

The ideal candidate brings strong styling expertise, proven management experience, and the ability to manage marketing and client communications from afar while maintaining exceptional service standards in a chic

Qualifications

• Proven Senior Stylist with a strong portfolio.
• At least 3 years in salon management or supervision.
• Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong grasp of salon operations, finances and marketing.
• Familiar with digital scheduling, communication and management tools.
• Ability to work independently and remotely with strong time management.
• Cosmetology qualifications and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all salon operations, including staff scheduling and inventory.
• Lead, train and motivate a team of salon professionals.
• Ensure high standards of client service.
• Perform styling, cutting and coloring for diverse clients.
• Manage client appointments and records.
• Implement marketing and social media strategies.
• Maintain health and safety compliance.
• Contribute to salon growth and profitability through planning.

Skills

Senior Stylist

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Remote work

Education

Cosmetology qualifications/certifications

Tools

Scheduling software

Social media marketing

Inventory management

Job description

About the Role Our client, a chic and reputable beauty salon, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Beauty Salon Manager & Senior Stylist to lead their team in **Bloemfontein**. This multifaceted role requires a blend of exceptional hairdressing/styling expertise and strong management capabilities. You will be responsible for overseeing salon operations, managing staff, ensuring a high standard of client service, and performing top-tier styling services. The ideal candidate is a creative visionary with a passion for the beauty industry, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to client satisfaction. As this is a fully remote position, you will manage operations and client communications digitally, focusing on strategic planning, staff development, and marketing initiatives to drive the salon's success. This unique remote management opportunity allows you to lead from afar, leveraging technology to maintain exceptional service standards and foster team cohesion. You will be instrumental in elevating the salon's brand and client experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of salon operations, including staff scheduling, inventory management, and financial reporting.
• Lead, train, and motivate a team of salon professionals, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Ensure exceptional client service standards are met and exceeded at all times.
• Perform high-quality hair styling, cutting, and coloring services for a diverse clientele.
• Manage client appointments and maintain accurate client records.
• Implement and oversee marketing and social media strategies to attract new clients and enhance brand visibility.
• Maintain salon cleanliness and ensure adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Manage salon inventory, including ordering supplies and retail products.
• Contribute to the overall success and profitability of the salon through strategic planning and execution.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Stylist with a strong portfolio of work.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in salon management or a supervisory role.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of salon operations, financial management, and marketing principles.
• Proficiency in digital tools for scheduling, communication, and management.
• Ability to work independently and remotely, demonstrating excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Passion for the beauty industry and staying updated on current trends.
• Relevant cosmetology qualifications and certifications.
• A client-focused approach with a commitment to delivering outstanding service.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, commission on retail sales, and opportunities for professional development in the beauty industry. This role provides the unique advantage of fully remote management, allowing for exceptional work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to shape the vision and success of a dynamic salon in **Bloemfontein**. We provide a supportive remote work environment and access to resources for continuous learning. This position is perfect for a skilled stylist and leader looking to manage operations and client relationships effectively from a distance, contributing to the salon's growth and reputation.