Hair Stylist

We are a beauty saloon and hairdressing

The position is based in Wellington and you are guaranteed a minimum of 30 hours a week .

The Responsibilities are

Welcome customers and identify their preferences by asking pointed questions

Recommend hairstyles and haircuts according to customers taste.

Wash, rinse and dry clients hair using appropriate shampoos and conditioners (e.g. for oilyhair or dry scalp)

Cut, trim and shave hair using professional equipment

Apply a wide range of hair coloring techniques, like highlights, ombre and balayage

Create hairstyles for formal events and everyday looks, including braids, ponytails and buns

Apply hair treatment products, as needed (e.g. color protection creams and hydrating masks)

Form bonds with loyal customers and remember their hairstyle preferences

Manage bookings and serve walk-ins

Ensure tidiness of beauty stations and sterilize tools, as needed

Cross-sell hair care products or services, when appropriate

Skills required

NZQF Level 4 qualification or a at least 3 years experience in hair dressing.

Proficiency in hair straightening and curling methods, using hot irons and curlers

Hands-on experience with various coloring techniques

Knowledge of a wide range of haircuts, suitable for all hair lengths (e.g. braids and top knots)

Familiarity with hair treatment products and services, like keratin smoothing

Up-to-date with industry trends

Excellent communication skills

Physical stamina to stand for long hours