Hair Braider

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and passionate Natural Hair Braider to join our dynamic beauty team. In this role, you will bring your expertise in natural hair styling to create beautiful, intricate braids and protective styles that celebrate individuality and cultural heritage. Your enthusiasm for hair care, combined with excellent customer service skills, will help clients feel confident and empowered. This position offers a vibrant environment where creativity thrives, and every day presents an opportunity to make a positive impact through expert styling and personalized client care.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of natural hair braiding techniques, including box braids, Senegalese twists, goddess locs, and other protective styles tailored to client preferences.
• Consult with clients to understand their hair goals, recommend suitable styles, and provide professional advice on hair maintenance and care.
• Maintain high standards of sanitation and hygiene by properly sterilizing tools such as straight razors, combs, and hair extensions equipment.
• Use salon software like MINDBODY for appointment scheduling, client records management, and retail sales tracking.
• Assist clients with additional services such as hair extensions
• Promote retail products related to hair care, hair extensions, , and styling tools through upselling techniques to enhance client satisfaction.
• Communicate effectively with clients about their styling options while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat visits.
• Stay current with industry trends in hair styling, and new products or methods in the beauty industry.
• Mentor junior stylists or apprentices by sharing expertise in hair threading, , sanitation practices, and client communication strategies.

Experience

• Proven experience working in the beauty industry with a focus on natural hair styling
• Skilled in various hairstyling techniques including braiding, twisting, threading,
• Familiarity with salon software such as MINDBODY for appointment booking and client management is highly desirable.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate clearly and build lasting relationships with clients.
• Knowledge of retail sales strategies including upselling and retail math to maximize revenue opportunities.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment that emphasizes sanitation standards and professional grooming practices.
• Ability to mentor others while maintaining a positive attitude that energizes both clients and team members.

Join us to celebrate the artistry of natural hair while delivering exceptional service that leaves clients feeling beautiful inside and out!

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person