Hair Stylist

Bespoke Hair•San Diego, CA

29d•Onsite

About The Position

Bespoke Hair is seeking a talented and well-rounded hairstylist to join their established, independently owned salon in Downtown San Diego. The salon is team-oriented, focusing on genuine hospitality, thoughtful consultations, continued education, and building lasting guest relationships. The owners are actively involved and invested in the success of their stylists. The position offers the structure of an established salon with the creativity and personalized hospitality of an independent business. Compensation includes hourly pay plus performance-based bonuses, opportunities to build clientele, hands-on leadership, mentorship, ongoing education, a structured stylist level system with advancement opportunities, a collaborative and supportive team environment, paid time off, and employer-funded 401(k) contributions. The salon offers a diverse service menu including Haircutting & Styling, Color & Blonding, Texture & Specialty Services, and Scalp & Wellness.

Requirements

Active California cosmetology license
A minimum of 3 years of professional salon experience
Confidence in haircutting and color services
Proficiency in guest consultations
Genuine interest in building relationships and delivering exceptional guest experiences
Collaborative attitude
Strong work ethic
Professional mindset
Interest in continuing education, career development, and long-term growth

Nice To Haves

Independent experience behind the chair
Experience working in a commission-based salon
Familiarity with performance goals
Previous experience in a structured salon environment
An established clientele

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional hair cutting and styling services, including precision cuts, men's grooming, barbering, blowouts, styling, and treatments.
Perform a wide range of color and blonding services, such as custom color, grey coverage and blending, French Blending, highlights, balayage, dimensional blonding, bleach and tone, and color corrections.
Offer texture and specialty services including modern perms, customized texture services, keratin smoothing, hair extensions, and restorative hair treatments.
Conduct luxury Head Spa experiences, scalp treatments, HydraFacial, Keravive, and customized facial services.
Engage in thoughtful consultations with guests to understand their needs and preferences.
Build and grow a strong clientele base.
Participate in ongoing education and professional development opportunities.
Collaborate effectively within a supportive team environment.
Contribute to the salon's culture and maintain a high standard of work.