ABOUT US:
Mane Space is a luxury rental salon in the heart of Chelsea. We rent fully equipped, beautifully designed studios to independent hairstylists who run their own businesses. Learn more at
POSITION:
Salon Team Member
Please note: Unqualified candidates will not be considered.
This is a physically active, high-accountability role that requires strong multitasking, time management, and cleaning skills. You'll handle significant deep cleaning, flip studios in minutes, run laundry, manage bookings, and keep three floors spotless and ready for clients, all at once.
It's perfect for someone looking for a reliable position with great pay: earn ~25 hours of income in just two days, plus 401(k) benefits.
SCHEDULE:
Required availability: Sunday AND Monday, 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM (both days, every week)
Up to 12.5-hour shifts, ~25 hours per week
Applicants available only one of these two days will not be considered.
LOCATION:
Chelsea, Manhattan. 23rd St. & 6th Ave.
We operate on three separate floors within the building.
COMPENSATION:
Starting Rate: $21.00 per hour
Performance-based raises: Earn an extra $1.00 per hour for every perfect 90-day window (capped at $25.00 per hour)
Weekly pay via direct deposit.
New hires begin with a 90-day probationary period
Raises take into account impeccable punctuality, attendance, excellent job performance and a professional, cooperative attitude.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Cleaning & Laundry
Clean and sanitize studios and common areas (vacuum, sweep, mop, wipe surfaces)
Launder and fold towels/capes; restock supplies in every studio
Empty trash and recycling; maintain the beverage station
Scheduling & Flow
Monitor the schedule, anticipate turnovers, and clean studios quickly between bookings
Track booking end-times, remind stylists, and coordinate extensions or check-outs to keep the day on time
Juggle cleaning, laundry, restocking, and guest support so priority tasks finish without disrupting services
Guest Experience
Greet guests, notify stylists, and provide warm, solution-oriented customer service
Distribute equipment; receive and deliver packages for members
Operations
Identify and report maintenance issues promptly
Maintain accurate sales or inventory records as needed
Uphold Mane Space standards for cleanliness, client experience, and team collaboration
QUALIFICATIONS:
2+ years in salon, residential, or commercial cleaning (assistant, porter, custodian, etc.)
2+ years of customer-service experience
Proven multitasking and time-management skills; comfortable using scheduling software or apps
Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving abilities
Ability to walk/stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays
Must pass a standard background check and have U.S. work authorization
BENEFITS & PERKS:
Up to 40 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) plan with automatic 3 percent company contribution (begins after the 90-day probationary period)
Paid holidays: Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day
Employee discount on retail products
Opportunities for advancement within the company
Work in a beautiful, friendly environment with amazing people
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Paid time off
Application Question(s):
This role is both physically and mentally demanding. It involves impeccable cleaning skills, constant movement, intense multitasking. Are you fully comfortable with this kind of fast-pace and responsibility and tell us why?
This is a single coverage position. Are you comfortable working independently without direct supervision, and tell us why ?
Imagine this scenario:
A load of towels finishes in the dryer, a delivery driver arrives with five boxes that need signatures, and you’re nearly done cleaning a studio that's going to be occupied in 10 minutes.
Describe the exact sequence you’d follow to handle all three tasks efficiently. Explain your reasoning in your own words, without using Ai to write your response.
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Commercial cleaning: 2 years (Required)
Customer service: 2 years (Required)
Language:
English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
New York, NY 10011 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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