Student Hair Stylist / Barber

Hair Cuttery Family of Brands•Aurora, IL

30d•$45 - $88•Onsite

About The Position

The Hair Cuttery FuturePRO (Student to Work) Program is designed for beauty school students transitioning into professional salon careers. Participants receive a 90-day mentorship, new-hire orientation covering styling and color techniques, mannequin practice, advanced clipper-cutting and fading classes, and on-the-job guidance from experienced cosmetologists. The program also provides opportunities to integrate with the salon team and receive personalized training and support. Students earn hourly compensation while learning. Once licensed, they can access walk-in guests and advance through an eight-level career ladder and 12 price levels, with commission opportunities of up to 75%. Licensed stylists with strong guest loyalty are described as earning an average of $45 to $88 or more per hour, plus tips. The position involves supporting salon operations and guest experience while developing professional skills and preparing for a stylist or barber career.

Requirements

Currently enrolled as a beauty school student and ready to transition into a professional career.
Authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available.
Willingness to learn cuts, fades, and color.
Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

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.