Licensed Hair Stylist — Nadia Vassell Salon | SoHo, NYC

Job Summary

Nadia Vassell Salon is a Black-owned luxury hair salon located in the heart of SoHo, New York City. We specialize exclusively in Black women's hairstyles — silk presses, weave installations, wigs, braids, cuts, color, and more. We have been a staple in this community for over 20 years and we take our craft seriously.


We are looking for a Licensed Hair Stylist who matches that energy.


What we're looking for:



New York State Cosmetology License (required)
Minimum 5 years of in-salon experience working with Black hair
Proficiency in silk presses, weave and wig installations, braids, cuts, and natural hair styles
An established clientele OR a proven ability and hunger to build one
A professional, client-focused attitude
Someone who takes pride in their work and shows up consistently

This is NOT the role for you if:



You have years of experience but no portfolio to show for it
You cannot demonstrate your skills through photos or video of your actual work
You are looking for a booth rental situation

To apply, you MUST submit:



Your resume
Your Instagram page or an online portfolio showing your work with working with Textured hair — silk presses, weaves, braids, cuts, color, etc.
Applications without a portfolio will not be considered
You will be asked to perform a demo and provide your own model

This is an employee position. Compensation details will be discussed with qualified candidates.


If you are skilled, professional, and ready to be part of a luxury salon environment — we want to hear from you.


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Pay: $22.00 - $27.00 per hour


Benefits:



Disability insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off

Work Location: In person