Senior Hair Stylist

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 246,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with commission

Ongoing training

Discounts on services and products

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking a Senior Hair Stylist to deliver precision cuts, expert colouring, and advanced styling. You will create a welcoming salon atmosphere, provide personalized consultations, and guide junior team members toward artistic excellence.

The role offers a competitive salary with commission and opportunities for ongoing training within a creative, collaborative salon culture in Soweto.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a Hair Stylist.
• Proficient in cutting, coloring and styling techniques.
• Knowledge of hair types, textures and treatments.
• Strong consultation skills and translating client vision into reality.

Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of hair services including cutting, coloring, styling, perming and treatments.
• Conduct detailed client consultations to understand desired looks.
• Advise on hair care, styling techniques and product recommendations.
• Stay updated with trends and salon innovations.
• Maintain a clean, hygienic workspace and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Haircutting

Coloring

Styling

Client consultations

Leadership

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a creative and experienced Senior Hair Stylist to join their vibrant salon in Soweto. This role involves providing exceptional hairdressing services, from precision cuts and expert coloring to advanced styling techniques. You will be instrumental in creating a welcoming and inspiring atmosphere for clients, offering personalized consultations and delivering transformative makeovers. As a senior stylist, you will also play a role in guiding junior team members and contributing to the salon's artistic direction. This is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your skills and grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment in Soweto.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform a full range of hair services, including cutting, coloring, styling, perming, and treatments.
• Conduct detailed client consultations to understand their desired look and hair needs.
• Provide expert advice on hair care, styling techniques, and product recommendations.
• Stay updated with the latest hair trends, techniques, and salon innovations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a Hair Stylist.
• Proficiency in a wide range of cutting, coloring, and styling techniques.
• Excellent knowledge of hair types, textures, and appropriate treatments.
• Strong consultation skills and the ability to translate client vision into reality.
• A passion for hair artistry and a commitment to client satisfaction.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with commission opportunities.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development programs.
• A creative and collaborative salon culture in Soweto.
• Employee discounts on hair services and retail products.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse clientele and build a loyal customer base.