993 Entry Level Salon Jobs in Illinois

Updated daily. Most recent posting: June 4, 2026.

Hair Stylist

This role involves providing professional hair services including cutting, coloring, and styling in a salon environment. The position requires a current cosmetology license and a focus on delivering high-quality customer service and retail sales....

Chicago, Illinois East Bank Club
Hair Stylist – Grow with a Supportive, Creative Team

A team that actually works together and supports each other Education that’s paid for and built into your schedule Flexibility when you need it — we respect your life outside of work A beautiful, modern space with a steady flow of guests Leadership that listens and helps you grow Aveda product knowl...

Chicago, Illinois Salon Aken
Hair Stylist/Barber

Sport Clips Haircuts is Hiring Hair Stylists! At Sport Clips, we provide ongoing training to our hair stylists and barbers so they can stay up to date on the latest haircut trends. If you are interested in growing and learning in your cosmetology career, we encourage you to apply to one of our hair ...

West Peoria, Illinois Sport Clips
Hair Stylist/Barber (Hiring Immediately)

Sport Clips Haircuts is Hiring Hair Stylists! At Sport Clips, we provide ongoing training to our hair stylists and barbers so they can stay up to date on the latest haircut trends. If you are interested in growing and learning in your cosmetology career, we encourage you to apply to one of our hair ...

Peoria, Illinois Sport Clips
Blowout Specialist - Cosmetologist

River North Salon, a luxury beauty destination, is looking for a dedicated Salon Blowdry Assistant to join our team! If you're passionate about making people look and feel their best, enjoy working in a high-end salon environment, and take pride in keeping a space clean, organized, and welcoming, we...

Chicago, Illinois River North Salon
Beauty Stylist - Old Orchard Center

This role involves driving beauty product sales through demonstrations, artistry techniques, and personalized customer consultations. The stylist is responsible for building client relationships, managing sales goals, and maintaining expertise across various beauty brands within a retail environment...

Skokie, Illinois Nordstrom
Beauty Stylist - Old Orchard Center

This role involves driving beauty product sales through demonstrations, artistry techniques, and personalized customer consultations. The stylist is responsible for building client relationships, managing sales goals, and maintaining expertise across various beauty brands within a retail environment...

Skokie, Illinois Nordstrom
Hairstylist/Cosmetologist, Assistant, Booth Rental

We are looking for talented, motivated, and professional assistant/hairstylists to join our growing salon team in South Loop, Chicago! Busy location with walk-in traffic Friendly and professional environment Flexible schedule Great earning potential Opportunity to grow your clientele Clean and moder...

Chicago, Illinois Saraya Hair Salon River North
Hair Stylist​/Barber

Love What You Do.Stylists typically average $25-$32/hour including base pay, tips, and bonus/commissions!Job Description Our salon in Peoria (right in front of Planet Fitness) is looking for talented hair stylists who are passionate about cutting hair and making their clients look great! At Sport Cl...

Peoria, Illinois Sport Clips Haircuts
Lash Technician

The Lash Technician provides professional lash extension, tinting, and lifting services to enhance guest well-being. The role requires an active Esthetician or Cosmetologist license and involves educating clients on products while maintaining salon cleanliness standards....

Vernon Hills, Illinois Life Time Inc.
Hair Stylist - Grand Prairie HyVee

Join a locally owned Great Clips® salon, the world's largest salon brand, and be one of the GREATS! Must be a licensed Cosmetologist or barber, or be enrolled in school. Want to be a salon manager, trainer, or part of an artistic design team? You can make that happen. Put your passion and skills to ...

Peoria, Illinois Great Clips
Assistant Salon Manager: Lead a Busy Salon & Grow

A leading hair salon franchise is seeking an Assistant Salon Manager in Peoria, Illinois. This role offers the chance to support stylists while managing operations in a fun, drama-free environment. Candidates must have a motivating attitude, top technical skills, and a valid cosmetology license. The...

Peoria, Illinois Dev
Salon Associate

Are you passionate about the beauty industry? Are you currently enrolled in cosmetology school or recently graduated? Then we are looking for you at Lavender Park! You will be learning alongside experienced stylists to build on skills you are currently or recently learned in school. We are hiring fo...

Chicago, Illinois Lavender Park Salon
Beauty Advisor (S) 1932, Edwardsville, IL

The Beauty Advisor role at Sally Beauty focuses on retail sales, customer service, and product education within a beauty supply store environment. Responsibilities include assisting customers with product selection, managing transactions, and maintaining store displays....

Edwardsville, Illinois Sally Beauty
We're building bridal hairstylists + MUAs from the ground up!

Now hiring hairstylists, cosmetology assistants and makeup artists to specialize in blowouts, updos, braids, down hairstyles and full face makeup application. We are hiring for entry level assistants through management and love to promote from within. As much as possible we bring top educators to th...

Chicago, Illinois goldplaited
Spa Coordinator

The Spa Coordinator is responsible for managing incoming calls, scheduling appointments, and assisting guests with product and service inquiries. This role also involves administrative support and maintaining a professional, welcoming environment for all spa members....

Orland Park, Illinois Life Time Inc.
Beauty Advisor (Inside Sales) Sally Beauty 03580

The Beauty Advisor role at Sally Beauty focuses on retail sales, customer service, and product recommendations within a beauty supply store environment. Responsibilities include managing transactions, maintaining store displays, and assisting customers with hair, cosmetic, and nail care product sele...

Ottawa, Illinois Sally Beauty
Beauty Advisor - Part Time

The Beauty Advisor role at Sephora involves providing personalized product consultations and expert beauty recommendations to clients. The position requires maintaining store standards, driving sales goals, and staying current with industry trends in a retail environment....

South Barrington, Illinois Sephora
Barber/Stylist - Flexible Schedule, Instant Clients

Sport Clips Haircuts is Hiring Hair Stylists! Our salon in Peoria (right in front of Planet Fitness!) If you are interested in growing and learning in your cosmetology career, we encourage you to apply to one of our hair salons today. *Your Tips Matter* – Now, thanks to an industry-wide effort champ...

Peoria, Illinois Sport Clips
Licensed Nail Technician - Multiple Locations

Tricoci is seeking a licensed nail technician to provide high-quality nail treatments and wellness services at their various Chicagoland locations. The role involves building guest relationships and offers advanced training opportunities in nail art, enhancements, and specialty services....

Crystal Lake, Illinois Tricoci
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