Senior Hair Stylist

Placements24; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + commission

Professional development

Employee discounts

Creative salon culture

Prestigious Pretoria location

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a Senior Hair Stylist to lead a high-end salon team, delivering exceptional cutting, coloring, and styling for a diverse clientele. The role demands a strong eye for fashion-forward trends and a commitment to superior client service.

You will mentor junior staff, drive client loyalty, and potentially contribute to salon management decisions in a dynamic, luxury environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a professional Hair Stylist.
• Proven expertise in creative cutting, advanced coloring techniques, and various styling methods.
• A strong portfolio showcasing diverse hairstyles and color transformations.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of hair services including cuts, styles, coloring, highlights, and perms for diverse hair types.
• Consult with clients to understand their desired look, hair type, and lifestyle needs.
• Provide expert recommendations on hair care products and styling techniques.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-equipped workstation.
• Stay current with the latest hair fashion trends, techniques, and product knowledge.
• Build and nurture a strong, loyal client following through outstanding service.
• Mentor and guide junior stylists, sharing expertise and fostering a positive team dynamic.

Skills

5+ years experience

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a high-end salon in Pretoria , is looking for a creative and accomplished Senior Hair Stylist to lead their team. This position demands exceptional technical skills in cutting, coloring, and styling, along with a strong understanding of current hair trends. You will be responsible for providing top-tier services to a diverse clientele, building client loyalty, and contributing to the salon's artistic vision. As a senior stylist, you'll also have opportunities to mentor junior staff and potentially contribute to salon management decisions. This role is perfect for a passionate stylist who thrives in a dynamic, fashion-forward environment and possesses excellent customer service abilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of hair services including cuts, styles, coloring, highlights, and perms for diverse hair types.
• Consult with clients to understand their desired look, hair type, and lifestyle needs.
• Provide expert recommendations on hair care products and styling techniques.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-equipped workstation.
• Stay current with the latest hair fashion trends, techniques, and product knowledge.
• Build and nurture a strong, loyal client following through outstanding service.
• Mentor and guide junior stylists, sharing expertise and fostering a positive team dynamic.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a professional Hair Stylist .
• Proven expertise in creative cutting, advanced coloring techniques, and various styling methods.
• A strong portfolio showcasing diverse hairstyles and color transformations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client consultations.
• Commitment to maintaining a high standard of client service and satisfaction.
• Knowledge of professional hair care products and treatments.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary plus commission on services and retail sales.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and advanced training workshops.
• Employee discounts on all salon services and products.
• A creative and supportive salon culture with opportunities for growth.
• Work with a high-profile clientele in a prime Pretoria location.