Hair Stylist or Barber

Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids – Amherst, NY

Love Cutting Hair? Ready to Earn Great Money?

At Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids in Amherst, we’ve created a salon where kids love getting their hair cut, parents appreciate great service, and stylists can enjoy coming to work. We’re looking for a talented, friendly, and dependable part‑time Stylist/Barber who takes pride in their work, enjoys interacting with families, and wants to earn great money in a positive, team‑oriented environment.

One of the best parts of working at Sharkey’s? The earning potential. Our stylists average $20+ per hour in tips alone, on top of their hourly pay.

You don’t need to be a kids’ haircut specialist to join our team. We welcome stylists who are ready to put their skills to work and create a great experience for every family.

• Great earning potential: Tips average $20+ per hour, in addition to hourly pay
• Part‑time hours with flexible scheduling
• Shifts typically range from 6–8 hours
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• A fun, supportive team environment
• The opportunity to build a loyal clientele
• Employee discounts and opportunities for advancement

• Part‑time position
• Flexible scheduling based on availability and salon needs
• Weekend availability required
• Shifts typically range from 4–8 hours

• Provide quality haircuts and styling services for children
• Create a comfortable, positive experience for kids and parents
• Deliver friendly, professional customer service that keeps families coming back
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation
• Work collaboratively with the team to keep the salon running smoothly

• Valid New York State Cosmetology or Barber license required
• Experience cutting children’s hair is preferred, but not required
• Friendly, patient, and comfortable working with children
• Strong haircutting skills and attention to detail
• Reliable, punctual, and team‑oriented

This is an opportunity to do work you enjoy, earn excellent tips, and be part of a team that appreciates what you bring to the table. We have a steady flow of families, a fun environment, and the opportunity to build relationships with clients who return again and again.

If you’re looking for a part‑time position where you can use your skills, make great money, and enjoy the people you work with, we’d love to meet you!

• Employee discount
• PTO
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for advancement

Work Location: In person — Amherst, NY