Pre-Intern Atlanta

Stylist Pre-Intern
Multiple Locations Available
Part-Time and Full-Time| Paid Internship
Bob Steele Salon – A So Chic Salon Brand

Start Your Career With Confidence
Are you a passionate cosmetology school student or recent graduate ready to launch your career behind the chair? At Bob Steele Salon, our Stylist Internship Program is designed to bridge the gap between school and a successful, long-term career. If you're within 3 months of graduating—or just finished—you could be a perfect fit. You'll start as a pre-intern and will be in that role for at least six weeks. If selected to join our intern program you'll be well on your way to becoming a successful stylist.

We offer a supportive, upbeat salon culture, top-tier education, and hands-on experience in a fast-paced, professional environment that fosters growth from day one.

What You'll Gain



$10/hr while in the pre-internship and internship

$11/hr once assisting on the salon floor

Hands-on training from seasoned stylists

Ongoing Monday classes + real-time salon learning

Path to become a commission-based stylist (plus tips)

Your Responsibilities
As a Stylist Intern, you'll support service providers while learning directly through observation, education, and experience.

Client Support:



Greet and assist clients throughout their service

Provide relaxing scalp massages (excluding color services)

Shampoo and condition hair, explaining product choices

Detangle and escort clients to stylist chairs

Color Assistance:



Ensure clients are properly smocked for chemical services

Clean any color residue from the skin post-application

Record all color formulas accurately in client profiles

Salon Operations:



Maintain clean shampoo bowls, mirrors, and stylist stations

Launder and store towels, smocks, and capes

Sweep floors and keep dressing rooms and bathrooms tidy

Sterilize tools and restock inventory as needed

Complete daily checklists and assist with salon upkeep

Education: (for those selected for the intern program)



Attend weekly training classes with passing performance

Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and a desire to grow

Excessive absenteeism may result in removal from the program

What We're Looking For



Must be within 3 months of completing cosmetology school or a recent graduate

Strong communication and customer service skills

Positive attitude and willingness to take initiative

Ability to work a flexible schedule—including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Team player who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced setting

At least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the U.S.

Employee Perks & Benefits



401(k) with company match

Retail product discounts

Complimentary hair services

Continuing education & education reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time employees)

Employer-paid $15K life insurance (for full-time employees)

Exposure to premium brands: Aveda, Redken, Oribe, Pureology, & more

Why Bob Steele Salon?
Part of So Chic Salon Brands, Inc., Bob Steele Salon is known for our team-first culture and passion for education. Our structured level system allows new stylists to grow from interns to highly sought-after professionals—starting in our Verge level, progressing through advanced education, and ultimately reaching Elite and Luxe stylist status.

We don’t just offer a job—we offer a career path in a salon committed to creativity, growth, and excellence.

Interested?

Follow us on Instagram @bobsteelesalon and Facebook @Bob Steele Salon to see the salon in action.