Key Holder – Dosha Salon Spa & Aveda Institute Portland
For over 35 years, Dosha Salon Spa and Aveda Institute Portland have been dedicated to helping people grow — whether that means building a rewarding career, developing professional skills, or creating exceptional guest experiences.
As locally owned businesses and proud members of the Aveda network, we are committed to sustainability, innovation, education, and excellence in the beauty and wellness industry. Together, Dosha Salon Spa operates five salon and spa locations throughout the Portland Metro Area, while Aveda Institute Portland prepares the next generation of beauty professionals through industry-leading education.
Our organizations are built on people — the team members who contribute their talents every day and the guests and students who trust us throughout their journeys. We strive to create welcoming, inspiring environments where everyone can thrive.
Ideal Team Member Candidate
We are seeking motivated and guest-focused Key Holders who thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Ideal candidates are professional, dependable, and confident in delivering exceptional guest service while supporting daily operations.
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset are essential. If you are sales-driven, collaborative, and take pride in creating a welcoming and polished environment, you will thrive with our team.
Compensation
$18.50–$19.50 per hour
Full-time and part-time opportunities available
Benefits
Health benefits for full-time employees working 30+ hours per week
Paid time off
OregonSaves retirement program
Employee discounts on products and services
Professional development and career growth opportunities
Compensation reviews based on performance and growth
Responsibilities
Assist guests, students, and visitors with questions regarding services, products, educational programs, and location information
Provide exceptional guest service and personalized product recommendations
Achieve and exceed retail sales goals
Support daily front desk and retail operations
Perform opening and closing procedures as assigned
Accurately balance cash and credit card transactions
Maintain cleanliness and organization of retail and guest areas
Support team members and contribute to a positive workplace culture
Uphold Dosha Salon Spa and Aveda Institute Portland brand standards and dress code
Requirements
Minimum one year of customer service experience (retail, hospitality, guest services, or admissions preferred)
Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
Ability to problem-solve and create positive guest experiences
Outgoing, self-motivated, and team-oriented demeanor
Comfortable working with diverse personalities
Basic computer proficiency
Schedule flexibility, including evenings and weekends
Reliable transportation and ability to travel between Dosha Salon Spa locations and Aveda Institute Portland campuses as needed
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds
Authorized to work in the United States
In-person role
Schedule
Full-time and part-time opportunities available
Day, evening, and weekend availability required
Work Location
This position may provide support at both Dosha Salon Spa locations and Aveda Institute Portland campuses based on business needs. Team members should be comfortable working in both salon/spa and educational environments while delivering exceptional service to guests, students, and visitors.
Join Our Team
If you enjoy working in a passionate, creative, and team-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you. Whether supporting guests at Dosha Salon Spa or helping create an exceptional experience for future beauty professionals at Aveda Institute Portland, you'll be part of an organization dedicated to education, service, growth, and excellence.
Join us and build your future with a team that has been serving the Portland community for more than 35 years.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.50 - $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Required)
Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Portland, OR 97086 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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