Hair Stylist Apprentice / Assistant

*Please read entire description before applying!*

MUST have a NY cosmetology license (or be graduating cosmetology school soon) and full time availability.

Soon Beauty Lab is a full service hair salon with two Brooklyn locations (Fort Greene and Carroll Gardens) looking to expand our team of Apprentices. We’re seeking a friendly, creative individual with a passion for hair and beauty, a drive to further their hairstyling career, a flexible schedule, and both a positive and hardworking attitude!

Our Apprentices take part in our Education Program where they work hands-on with Master stylists and Educators and receive training in cutting, hair color and hair styling. Apprentices also work as assistants and work in tandem with the receptionist to assist the stylists, tend to clients, and make sure the salon operates smoothly on a daily basis. Working as an assistant on the floor and completing the apprentice program can result in furthering your career in hairstyling by earning a spot as a stylist on our salon floor.

Duties Include

Opening/closing the salon with the receptionistsCleaning/Sanitizing color bowls, styling tools, chairs, and productsSetting up stylists' stations and preparing clients for servicesAssisting stylists in shampooing clients, mixing and applying toners/treatments, blowdrying, etc.Laundering and folding capes, towels, and robesHelping to clean, sweep, and tidy the salon throughout the dayTake part in our weekly education program (must have cosmetology license to start classes)Train with our receptionists to be proficient in our booking software

Our Ideal Hire Has The Following

Must be a “people person” with excellent communication and organizational skillsWillingness and initiative to assist other salon team membersAbility to learn and adapt to our intuitive booking software (Phorest)A flexible schedulePassion for a career in our salons as a future stylist!A fun and friendly personality with an attentive and helpful mindset!

Employee Perks Include

Knowledge and one-on-one training from experienced and talented Master HairstylistsGreat salon service and produce discountsDaily tips from stylists and clients401k