What are the responsibilities and job description for the Salon Assistant position at LA Salon & Botique?
Overview
Join our vibrant team as a Salon Assistant and become the heartbeat of an energetic, customer-focused environment! In this role, you will support stylists and technicians by ensuring the salon runs smoothly, maintaining a clean and welcoming space, and delivering exceptional service to every guest.
Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create an inspiring atmosphere where clients feel pampered and valued. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the beauty industry while developing your skills across a variety of services and retail opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Greet clients warmly upon arrival, ensuring they feel comfortable and valued from the moment they walk in
- Assist stylists with services or other salon tasks as needed
- Maintain salon cleanliness by sanitizing tools, stations, and common areas in accordance with sanitation standards
- Support store management by handling front desk duties including appointment scheduling using salon software
- Promote retail sales by upselling hair products, skincare items, and retail accessories to enhance client experiences
- Manage inventory levels for salon supplies and assist with restocking retail merchandise on the sales floor
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries, offering product recommendations, and ensuring overall satisfaction
Qualifications
- Passionate about the beauty industry with a desire to learn diverse skills such as hair styling, shampooing, hair treatments, and color theory
- Prior experience or training in cosmetology or an active license is preferred; enthusiasm to develop these skills is essential
- Familiarity with salon software systems or similar platforms is a plus
- Strong communication skills to connect effectively with clients and team members
- Ability to maintain high standards of sanitation and safety in all procedures
- Knowledge of retail math and upselling techniques to maximize sales opportunities
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Join us as a Salon Assistant and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to empowering clients through beauty! We value energetic individuals eager to grow their expertise while delivering outstanding service. This paid role offers comprehensive training opportunities, mentorship from experienced professionals, and the chance to thrive in a supportive environment that celebrates creativity and professionalism with countless opportunities for advancement.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $8.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $8 - $15