Hair Salon Assistant

Hair Assistant (Licensed Cosmetologist)Solara The Salon | Del Mar, CASolara The Salon is seeking a motivated, professional, and licensed Hair Assistant to join our growing team in beautiful Del Mar, California. We are a luxury salon specializing in effortless, lived-in color, precision haircuts, extensions, and elevated guest experiences. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly licensed cosmetologist or an assistant looking to continue developing their technical skills while working alongside experienced stylists in a supportive, education-focused environment.ResponsibilitiesAssist stylists with color applications, shampoos, blowouts, and guest preparationMaintain salon cleanliness and organization throughout the dayPrepare color formulas and support salon operationsProvide exceptional customer service to every guestHelp maintain retail displays and salon presentationSupport front-of-house needs as neededParticipate in salon education and training programsRequirementsActive California Cosmetology License (Required)Passion for the beauty industry and continued educationPositive attitude and strong work ethicExcellent communication and customer service skillsAbility to multitask in a fast-paced environmentProfessional appearance and demeanorTeam-oriented mindsetWhat We Offer Competitive hourly pay plus tipsPaid sick time401(k) retirement planFlexible scheduling and work-life balanceWeekly one-on-one hands-on training and mentorshipOngoing education and career developmentGrowth opportunities within the salonSupportive and collaborative team cultureBeautiful luxury salon environment in Del Mar PlazaClear pathway to grow from assistant to stylistWhy Solara?At Solara The Salon, we believe in developing great talent. You'll receive personalized mentorship, real-world salon experience, and the opportunity to build a successful long-term career in a luxury salon environment. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, committed to excellence, and excited to be part of a positive, team-focused culture.Job Type: Part-timePay: $16.90 - $18.00 per hourBenefits:401(k)Employee discountFlexible scheduleOpportunities for advancementPaid sick timeLicense/CertificationBarbering License (Preferred)Cosmetology License (Required)Shift availabilityDay Shift (Required)Night Shift (Required)Ability to CommuteDel Mar, CA 92014 (Preferred)Work Location: In person