Colorist

Douglas J Institutes & Salons•Okemos, MI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Douglas and Sharon Weaver started the Douglas J family of companies in 1967 with five employees and a passion for the Salon/Spa industry. They wanted to build a location that could pride itself on exceeding the guests’ expectations with every Douglas J experience. Since the initial opening, Douglas J has gone through 50 years of growth, expansion and evolution. We offer a complete menu of services in hair design and color, skin care, nail therapy, and massage therapy. Our foundation and values remain the same; we consistently focus on delivering our guests the high-end experience they deserve. We are proud to maintain a culture where our employees enjoy coming to work. We consistently promote and support a strong sense of unity, respect and passion. There are many opportunities at Douglas J for staff to participate in continuing education classes in order to continually grow their skills. We provide our employees opportunities to volunteer within their communities and give back. A comprehensive benefits package is offered to our employees to help maintain a healthy lifestyle. We strive to stay progressive in our industry by offering our employees a professional workplace where they feel supported and successful.

Requirements

State of Michigan Cosmetology License
Charismatic, approachable personality
Personal drive to advance your skills
Experience working with Aveda color and products

Responsibilities

Learning to provide a thorough consultation to assess your guest’s ideal image while evaluating condition of hair, proper color formulation, and follow-up care.
Practicing your delivery of individualized services to achieve the guest’s ideal look using fine-tuned techniques.
Developing skills in Blow-Dry and Finishing Techniques
Strengthening Foundational Color Skills
Advancing color formulation knowledge while fine tuning highlighting, balayage, all over color, and double process techniques