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Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Hairstylist/Cosmetologist and unleash your creativity while delivering exceptional beauty services to our diverse clientele. In this dynamic role, you will combine technical expertise with outstanding customer service to craft personalized hair and beauty solutions that boost confidence and enhance natural beauty. Whether performing precise haircuts, vibrant color treatments, or luxurious extensions, you’ll play a vital part in creating a welcoming environment where clients feel pampered and valued. This paid position offers opportunities for growth, skill development, and the chance to make a real impact in the beauty industry.
Responsibilities
Provide expert hair styling, coloring, and finishing services tailored to each client’s preferences and features
Perform specialized treatments such as hair extensions, eyelash extensions, and hair threading to elevate client satisfaction
Maintain impeccable sanitation standards by thoroughly cleaning tools and workstations in accordance with health regulations
Use salon software systems like MINDBODY for appointment scheduling, client records, and retail transactions
Assist clients with product recommendations and retail sales to enhance their at-home beauty routines
Manage front desk duties including greeting clients, checking in appointments, and answering inquiries efficiently
Mentor junior team members on techniques such as color theory, haircutting, and customer service best practices
Experience
Valid cosmetology or barbering license required; additional certifications in nail care or makeup application are a plus
Proven experience in hair styling, coloring, and advanced techniques like straight razor shaves or hair extensions
Familiarity with salon management tools such as MINDBODY or similar salon software platforms
Strong communication skills with the ability to connect with diverse clients and understand their beauty goals
Knowledge of sanitation protocols, retail math for upselling opportunities, and retail sales strategies
Experience in store management or supervisory roles is advantageous but not mandatory
Demonstrated ability to multitask efficiently at the front desk while delivering high-quality services
Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to empowering clients through expert beauty care. We believe in fostering talent through mentoring opportunities and supporting your professional growth every step of the way. If you’re enthusiastic about elevating your career in a lively environment that values creativity, customer connection, and continuous learning — we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50,193.22 - $60,447.75 per year
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
External
Colorist, Licensed Cosmetologist
•Madison ReedExternal
Thousand Oaks, CA 14 hours ago W2
Licensed Colorist
Licensed Colorists at Madison Reed Hair Color Bar are an essential part of our guest promise, delivering quality services and excellent guest care. You love beauty and hair color, and you pride yourself on helping guests find the best color for them and executing their service with perfection.
The Madison Reed Licensed Colorist brings to life our mantra of “confident is the new beautiful”, and is the expert on Madison Reed consultations, hair care products, blowout services, unlimited roots memberships, connecting with guests and fellow team members to foster a focused and friendly work environment, meeting the demands of a busy day by knowing the targets, having a plan to meet them, keeping the environment clean and organized while building relationships and supporting each other.
This role reports to the Manager, can be full or part time depending on business needs and requires availability at peak times to best serve our guest needs.
At Madison Reed, we aim to pay competitively. Compensation for this role consists of base hourly pay, commissions, and tips. Potential earnings for this location range from $44-$46 per hour. Actual compensation contingent on factors including Hair Color Bar performance, tenure, and time behind the chair.
Responsibilities:
Demonstrate and develop teamwork skills to provide a guest experience aligned with our values of Love, Joy, Trust, Courage and Responsibility.Provide consultations and all services offered on the menu, including shampooing and conditioning, styling such as blow drying, flat ironing and curling, etc., and all chemical services to the highest of quality standards and to 100% guest satisfaction.Be attentive to guest needs to help select the best products and color for them, while staying flexible to business needs and on time for bookings.Contribute to achieving monthly sales goals and other key performance indicators, including but not limited to: retail sales, services, memberships.Ensures Hair Color Bar meets company standards as it relates to cleanliness, merchandising, inventory, company asset security.Adheres to protocols regarding Madison Reed systems, policies, processes and procedures.Drive Hair Color Bar revenue through increasing the average service ticket through additional services, sales of unlimited roots memberships, subscriptions, home hair care and more.Grow within Madison Reed by participating in ongoing training and staying up to date on MR products and service offerings.Support the training and development of Assistant Colorists through demonstration, coaching and care.
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position, team members will regularly stand, walk for four plus consecutive hours; repetitive and regular bending and twisting at the waist; manipulating fingers and hands, bend and reach wrists and arms, reach with hands and arms or move up to ten pounds. May occasionally sit, kneel, stoop, crouch, and lift, push, pull up to ten pounds. Additionally, team members will communicate regularly with guests via ongoing conversations and consultations.
Qualifications:
Active cosmetology license in the state in which you are applying.1+ year of experience as a colorist behind the chair within a salon environment.Effective communication, strong problem solving and people skills, in a fast-paced retail or salon environment.Comfortable operating point of sale systemsFluency in English
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision & FSA (FT Only)Employee Assistance Program (FT and PT)Pre-tax Commuter (Parking & Transit) Basic (FT Only *)Life AD&D (FT Only)Short & Long-term Disability (FT Only)Accident Insurance (FT Only)Critical Illness Hospital (FT Only)Hospital Indemnity (FT Only)Parental Leave* (FT Only - Dependent on Tenure and Position)Team Member Discount: Working Advantage (FT & PT)Pet Insurance (FT & PT)One Medical Membership (FT & PT)The College Tuition Benefit (FT & PT)401k Plans (FT & PT)Paid Vacation Time (FT Only)Paid Holidays (FT & PT)Additional benefits may be available depending on geographic location
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position, team members will regularly stand, walk for four plus consecutive hours; repetitive and regular bending and twisting at the waist; manipulating fingers and hands, bend and reach wrists and arms, reach with hands and arms or move up to ten pounds. May occasionally sit, kneel, stoop, crouch, and lift, push, pull up to ten pounds. Additionally, team members will communicate regularly with guests via ongoing conversations and consultations.
Equal Opportunity Statement Madison Reed is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to recruiting, training, compensating, and promoting our employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, disability, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Inclusion is at the heart of what we do, from the way we craft our job descriptions to the values we espouse daily.Pay Transparency The posted pay range for this role represents the expected compensation for this position. Actual offers are determined by a number of factors including the applicant's experience, skills, and location.Background Checks & Fair Chance We comply with all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and other applicable laws within the city, county, and state candidates are located.Accommodations We value inclusion and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to complete the interview process. If you require an accommodation, please contact hiring@madison-reed.com as early as possible.
Note to Recruiters Madison Reed does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing vendors or search firms and does not pay fees for any such resumes. All unsolicited resumes are considered the property of Madison Reed.
External
Lash Stylist (Licensed Cosmetologist or Esthetician)
•The Lash LoungeExternal
Ventura, CA 24–30 an hour W2
No chair rental needed, we provide all supplies and marketing to fill your books! Zero expenses for you!
Full time and part time shifts available!
Our Culture:
Want to join a team of highly motivated individuals in the fastest-growing premier eyelash salon?
The Lash Lounge 1583 Spinnaker Dr., #104A in Ventura, CA is a is looking for a highly motivated licensed cosmetologist or esthetician who is interested in joining our growing team.
The Lash Lounge is a world-class destination for semi-permanent eyelash extensions. We offer a complete menu of services, including eyelash extensions, refills, threading and more. When our guests visit The Lash Lounge, they enter a retreat designed to rejuvenate from the inside out, so that they can step out and face the world with confidence.
Why Join Our Team: When you are hired at The Lash Lounge, you instantly become part of our family. We provide the latest and most innovative training to all of our lash technicians, whether new or experienced, in order to further your professional career. You get PAID to go to school! If you love making people feel beautiful, you will love being part of The Lash Lounge.
How we take care of our Team:
Industry-leading compensation, plus keep 100% of your tipsState of the art initial Training Program (paid to learn!)Certifications for all services providedContinued investment in your trainingA built-in book of leadsBooking/Scheduling completely handled by the front desk staffEmployee Discounts on all services and retail productsOpportunities for career growth and advancement
A current license in Cosmetology or Esthetics is required.
If this sounds like you, apply to become a Lash Stylist at The Lash Lounge!
Salon website:
Salon address: { job.location.street }} Ventura, CA 93001
Job Type: Full-time / Part-Time
Average Pay: $17.00 - 20.00 base pay + $7 - 10/hr in tips - keep 100% of your tips! Plus bonus and incentive opportunities!
Compensation: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
WHAT WE DO:
The Lash Lounge is a world-class destination for semi-permanent eyelash extensions. We offer a complete menu of services, including eyelash extensions, refills, threading and more. When women visit The Lash Lounge, they enter a retreat designed to rejuvenate from the inside out, so that they can step out and face the world with confidence.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM:
We developed a proprietary training program to provide you with the latest, most innovative lashing and guest care courses. Whether new or experienced, you'll get both intensive theory-based and hands-on education to further your professional careers.
Finessed over decades with a focus on beautiful, consistent results and the safety of our guests, our curriculum is highly regarded industry-wide and rivals the best in the business.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to The Lash Lounge Corporate.
