Elite Hair Extensions & Colorist — Premium Salon Pro

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 279,000 - 502,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commission-based pay

Chic Sandton salon

Professional development

Creative team

Staff discounts

Client base building

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton seeks a senior hair extension specialist and colorist to join a high-end salon. You will perform advanced color techniques and expertly apply various extension methods for a discerning clientele in a luxurious setting.

The role requires a deep understanding of hair science, color theory, and current trends, with a commitment to premium service, hygiene, and team collaboration in a premium environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years as a professional hairstylist with 3+ years in extensions and advanced color.
• Proven expertise in multiple extension methods and color applications.
• Strong knowledge of hair structure, color theory, and chemical processes.
• Excellent client consultation and communication skills.
• Attention to detail, aesthetics, and trend awareness.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining high standards.
• Experience with premium hair care brands and products.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert hair coloring, including balayage, highlights, lowlights, root touch-ups, and full color transformations.
• Specialize in applying, maintaining, and removing tape-ins, micro-beads, sew-ins, and keratin bonds.
• Consult clients to understand color, extension needs, and lifestyle.
• Recommend aftercare and styling options.
• Stay updated on extension technologies, color trends, and techniques.
• Maintain hygiene and sanitation in the salon workspace.
• Manage appointments and ensure high client satisfaction.
• Support training of junior stylists and share expertise.

Skills

Hair coloring

Hair extensions

Client consultation

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Aesthetic sense

Education

Professional cosmetology license

Job description

Placements24 in Sandton seeks a senior hair extension specialist and colorist to join a high-end salon. You will perform advanced color techniques and expertly apply various extension methods for a discerning clientele in a luxurious setting.

The role requires a deep understanding of hair science, color theory, and current trends, with a commitment to premium service, hygiene, and team collaboration in a premium environment.