Hair Stylist & Colorist

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Training opportunities

Commission potential

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni is seeking a talented Hair Stylist & Colorist to join a premier salon. You will cut, style, and color diverse hair types, advise on looks, and deliver outstanding results in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience, a valid local license, a strong portfolio, and excellent communication skills. You will stay ahead of trends, maintain hygiene standards, and contribute to ongoing training and salon success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years as a professional Hair Stylist & Colorist.
• Proven expertise in cutting and coloring techniques.
• Portfolio showcasing diverse styling work is highly desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform expert hair cutting and styling for men, women, and children.
• Provide full spectrum of hair coloring services (highlights, balayage, root touch-ups).
• Conduct client consultations to assess hair type and goals.
• Recommend and sell professional hair care products.
• Maintain a clean, organized, hygienic salon station.
• Update skills on new styling techniques and color technologies.

Skills

Hair cutting

Hair coloring

Client consultations

Color theory

Customer service

Sales of products

Education

Hair Stylist license

Job description

About the Role

A premier hair salon located in Benoni is seeking a talented and passionate Hair Stylist & Colorist to join their esteemed team. This role requires a professional adept at cutting, styling, and coloring a diverse range of hair types and textures. You will be instrumental in creating beautiful transformations for clients, offering expert advice on styles and color choices, and ensuring a consistently high level of service. The ideal candidate is creative, detail-oriented, and dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in hair trends, contributing to the salon's reputation for excellence in Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Perform expert hair cutting and styling services for men, women, and children according to client preferences and current fashion trends.
• Provide a full spectrum of hair coloring services, including highlights, balayage, root touch-ups, and creative color applications.
• Conduct thorough client consultations to assess hair type, condition, lifestyle, and desired outcomes.
• Recommend and sell professional hair care products to clients to maintain their style and hair health.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-equipped salon station, adhering to strict hygiene standards.
• Continuously update skills and knowledge on new styling techniques, color technologies, and product lines.

Requirements

• A valid Hair Stylist license or certification recognized in the region.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a professional Hair Stylist & Colorist .
• Proven expertise in both classic and contemporary hair cutting and coloring techniques.
• Strong understanding of color theory and its application.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport and trust with clients.
• A portfolio showcasing diverse styling and coloring work is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary up to ZAR , with potential for commissions.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development at leading academies.
• Employee discounts on all salon services and retail hair care products.
• A creative and collaborative work environment in a busy Benoni salon.
• Potential for growth within the salon structure.