Master Hair Stylist and Colourist

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base + commission

Continuous training

Staff discounts

Creative, energetic salon atmosphere

Advancement opportunities

Well-respected salon in Centurion

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion, Gauteng, is seeking a Master Hair Stylist and Colourist with 6+ years of experience to elevate a high-end salon. You will perform precision cutting, advanced colouring, and client consultations to deliver stunning transformations.

You will mentor junior stylists, stay ahead of trends, and contribute to the salon's artistic vision while building a loyal client base in a fast-paced, creative environment.

Qualifications

• Professional hairdressing qualifications and certifications.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience as a professional hair stylist with a strong focus on colouring.
• Demonstrated expertise in cutting and colouring techniques.
• Excellent client consultation and communication skills.
• Portfolio showcasing a high level of skill and diverse work.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision hair cutting and styling for all hair types and lengths.
• Execute advanced colouring techniques, including balayage, highlights, lowlights, and full colour transformations.
• Conduct thorough client consultations to understand needs, preferences, and hair condition.
• Provide expert advice on hair care, styling, and product selection.
• Mentor and train junior stylists in advanced techniques and client service.

Skills

Hair cutting

Hair styling

Colouring

Client consultations

Communication

Mentoring juniors

Team collaboration

Education

Professional hairdressing qualifications & certifications

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a renowned and fashionable hair salon in Centurion, Gauteng , is looking for a highly skilled and creative Master Hair Stylist and Colourist. This role is perfect for an individual with a passion for transforming clients' looks through expert cutting, styling, and advanced colouring techniques. You will be responsible for providing top-tier services to a discerning clientele, maintaining the salon's reputation for excellence and innovation. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of current hair trends, a meticulous approach to colour application, and exceptional client consultation skills. As a Master Stylist, you will also be expected to mentor junior stylists and contribute to the salon's artistic vision. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant team in Centurion , working in a stylish and professional environment where creativity is encouraged and rewarded. We are seeking a dedicated professional who can uphold the highest standards of service, client satisfaction, and technical proficiency. The role requires a strong portfolio of work showcasing versatility in various hair types and styles, ensuring that clients leave feeling confident and revitalized. Your expertise in color theory and application will be crucial in maintaining the salon's status as a premier destination for hair transformations in Centurion .

Key Responsibilities

• Perform precision hair cutting and styling for all hair types and lengths.
• Execute advanced colouring techniques, including balayage, highlights, lowlights, and full colour transformations.
• Conduct thorough client consultations to understand their needs, preferences, and hair condition.
• Provide expert advice on hair care, styling, and product selection.
• Stay abreast of the latest hair fashion trends, techniques, and product innovations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary workstation and salon environment.
• Mentor and train junior stylists in advanced techniques and client service.
• Manage appointment schedules efficiently and ensure client satisfaction.
• Build and maintain a loyal client base through exceptional service and results.
• Contribute to the salon's brand image and marketing efforts in Centurion .

Requirements

• Professional hairdressing qualifications and certifications.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience as a professional hair stylist, with a strong focus on colouring.
• Demonstrated expertise in a wide range of cutting and colouring techniques.
• Excellent client consultation and communication skills.
• Strong understanding of hair science and colour theory.
• Creative flair and a passion for the latest hair trends.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
• A portfolio showcasing a high level of skill and diverse work is essential.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate client needs in Centurion .
• Commitment to ongoing education and professional development.

Benefits

• Competitive commission-based salary with a guaranteed base.
• Opportunities for continuous training and skill enhancement.
• Generous discounts on salon services and products.
• A creative, supportive, and energetic salon atmosphere.
• Potential for advancement to senior stylist or creative director roles.
• Be part of a well-respected salon in the Centurion area.