Student Hair Stylist / Barber

Hair Cuttery Family of Brands•Harwood Heights, IL

30d•$45 - $88•Onsite

About The Position

Hair Cuttery is hiring cosmetology students for its FuturePRO (Student to Work) Program, designed to help students transition into professional salon careers. The program offers a 90-day mentorship with observation and hands-on guidance, new-hire classes in styling and color techniques, mannequin practice, advanced clipper-cutting and fading classes, on-the-job training and feedback from experienced cosmetologists, and support integrating with the salon team. Training is personalized to each student’s needs. Students earn hourly compensation while learning in a salon environment. Once licensed, they can access walk-in guests, advance through an eight-level career ladder and 12 price levels, and earn up to 75% commission. The posting states that licensed stylists with strong guest loyalty average $45 to $88 or more per hour, plus tips. In the salon, students support the guest experience, participate in a training plan developed with their Salon Leader, partner with a licensed professional on consultations for select guests, observe salon professionals and ask questions, and learn product knowledge, consultation skills, and clientele-building. The position requires current beauty-school enrollment, U.S. work authorization, flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays, and willingness to learn cuts, fades, and color. Sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

Current enrollment in beauty school.
Authorization to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available.
Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Willingness to learn cuts, fades, and color.

Responsibilities

Support the guest experience by working in the reception area and assisting with actions that influence the guest experience.
Participate in a training plan developed with the Salon Leader.
Partner with a licensed professional to perform consultations on select guests.
Observe Salon Professionals at work and ask questions to develop skills.
Receive training in professional product knowledge, consultation skills, and building a clientele.