Shampoo Assistant

Shampoo Assistant

Job Description
Join our vibrant team as a Shampoo Assistant, where your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming and luxurious experience for every client.

In this energetic role, you will support stylists and barbers by preparing clients, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring the salon environment runs smoothly. Your positive attitude and strong communication skills will contribute to a dynamic atmosphere focused on beauty, relaxation, and exceptional customer service. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop foundational skills in hair care and salon operations while working in a fast-paced, creative setting.

• Prepare clients for hair styling or barbering services by performing shampooing, conditioning, and scalp treatments with care and professionalism
• Assist stylists and barbers during appointments by providing support with hair extensions, eyelash extensions, or hair threading as needed
• Maintain salon sanitation standards by cleaning tools, shampoo bowls, workstations, and common areas regularly
• Manage front desk responsibilities including greeting clients, scheduling appointments using salon software such as MINDBODY, and handling retail sales of hair care products
• Support store management with inventory checks, retail math calculations, and restocking supplies to ensure a well‑organized workspace
• Engage with clients through excellent customer service by offering product recommendations, upselling services like makeup application or nail care, and ensuring their overall satisfaction
• Mentor new team members on salon procedures, product knowledge, and customer engagement techniques to foster a collaborative environment

• Previous experience in a salon or barbering environment is preferred but not required; enthusiasm for learning is essential
• Knowledge of hair styling techniques including color theory, straight razor shaving, and hair extensions is advantageous
• Familiarity with salon software systems such as MINDBODY for appointment scheduling and client management is a plus
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members in a lively setting
• Basic understanding of sanitation practices specific to cosmetology and barbering standards
• Experience in retail sales or upselling beauty services enhances your ability to contribute to store management goals
• Certification or training in cosmetology or barbering is beneficial but not mandatory; willingness to learn on the job is highly valued

Embark on a rewarding journey where your passion for beauty meets energetic teamwork! We're dedicated to supporting your growth while delivering exceptional experiences that keep clients coming back.