Student Hair Stylist / Barber

Hair Cuttery Family of Brands•Indian Head Park, IL

30d•$45 - $88

About The Position

Hair Cuttery is hiring beauty school students for its FuturePRO (Student to Work) program, designed to help students transition into professional careers as hairstylists or barbers. The program provides a 90-day mentorship, new-hire orientation, advanced technical training, on-the-job guidance from experienced cosmetologists, opportunities to integrate with a salon team, and personalized support. Students earn hourly compensation while learning. Once licensed, they can serve salon guests and progress through an 8-level career ladder and 12 price levels, with commission of up to 75%. The company describes licensed stylists with strong guest loyalty as earning an average of $45 to $88 or more per hour, plus tips. In the salon, the student supports the guest experience, follows a training plan developed with the Salon Leader, partners with a licensed professional on consultations for select guests, observes salon professionals and asks questions, and receives training in product knowledge, consultations, and clientele development. The program is offered by Hair Cuttery Family of Brands, which encompasses Hair Cuttery, Bubbles, and CIBU and reports having more than 500 salons across several U.S. states.

Requirements

Currently enrolled as a beauty school student.
Flexible availability for nights, weekends, and holidays.
Authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available.
Willingness to learn haircuts, fades, and color techniques.

Responsibilities

Work in the reception area and support actions that influence the guest experience.
Participate in a training plan developed with the Salon Leader.
Partner with a licensed professional to perform consultations with 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.