Licensed Cosmetologist​/Salon Independent Contractor

• Job Category Beauty & Wellness, Cosmetology, Independent Contractor
• Industry Retirement Community, Senior Living, Beauty / Salon Services

• Name Ashley Jones
• Phone

Pines Village Retirement Communities is seeking a friendly, dependable, and experienced Licensed Cosmetologist/Stylist to provide beauty and barber services to residents within our on-site salon.

This is an independent contractor opportunity for a licensed professional who enjoys building relationships with older adults and providing quality, personalized salon services in a welcoming retirement community environment.

The contractor will operate from the established beauty/barber shop located within Pines Village and provide hair care and related salon services to residents based on resident needs and an approved schedule.

Pines Village provides an established onsite salon space, including:

• Three hydraulic salon chairs
• Three sinks
• Three hooded dryers
• Cabinets and mirrors
• Electricity and hot water
• Towels
• Maintenance of provided salon equipment due to normal wear and tear
• Promotion of available salon services to Pines Village and Meridian Woods residents
• Resident billing and collection of service fees
• Weekly wet-mopping of the salon floor

The contractor may also sell appropriate retail beauty products independently of salon service fees.

The selected contractor will:

• Provide professional hair care and salon services to residents
• Maintain all required current professional licenses and certifications
• Display required licensure within the salon
• Maintain required insurance coverage
• Provide salon products, tools, and supplies necessary to perform services
• Maintain a clean, neat, professional, and welcoming salon environment
• Establish a reasonable service and pricing schedule in coordination with Pines Village
• Coordinate salon days and hours with Pines Village
• Communicate planned closures or vacations in advance
• Maintain appropriate records and provide timely reports regarding services provided
• Follow applicable Pines Village policies while providing services within the community
• Provide excellent customer service and demonstrate patience, professionalism, and respect when working with older adults

This opportunity is structured on a PRN/as-needed basis. Salon days and hours will be established in coordination with Pines Village based upon resident needs and contractor availability. Salon hours must conclude by 4:30 p.m.

Pines Village manages resident billing and collection for salon services. Under the current contractor arrangement, the contractor receives 75% of collected service fees, with Pines Village retaining 25% for administrative expenses and services.

The contractor may accept and retain tips from clients; however, solicitation of tips is prohibited.

• Current Indiana cosmetology and/or applicable professional licensure required
• Experience providing hair care and salon services
• Ability to work independently and manage salon services professionally
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Dependable, organized, and comfortable working with older adults
• Ability to maintain all insurance and other requirements applicable to the independent contractor arrangement

Experience working with older adults or within a senior living environment is preferred but not required.

At Pines Village Retirement Communities, We Celebrate Life by Enriching the Lives of Older Adults. We are looking for a salon professional who will help us continue providing convenient, high-quality services while creating an enjoyable and welcoming experience for our residents.