Salon Assistant

Job Overview

Join our team at MOA Hair Studio as a Salon Assistant! We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic, and professional individual who enjoys working with people and wants to grow their skills in a fast-paced salon environment.

This position is open to part-time and full-time applicants. Korean language skills (fluent or conversational) are a plus, but not necessary, as we serve many Korean-speaking clients. You will support our stylists, assist clients, help with salon operations, and contribute to a clean, welcoming environment.

Saturday availability is required for this position, except in emergency situations.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet clients warmly and ensure a friendly atmosphere from arrival through checkout
• Assist with front desk responsibilities, including appointment scheduling, answering inquiries, and managing client records
• Maintain salon sanitation standards by cleaning tools, stations, and common areas regularly to ensure a safe environment for clients and staff
• Support stylists with mixing color, prep work, and organization
• Prepare clients for services, such as draping, shampooing, and applying basic treatments

Note: Further details regarding specific daily duties and responsibilities will fully be explained during the interview.

Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of previous salon experience or relevant cosmetology/barbering training is highly preferred
• Strong communication skills to connect effectively with clients and team members
• A positive attitude with excellent customer service skills; ability to multitask efficiently in a lively environment
• Reliable and professional

Compensation & Benefits:

• Starting Wage: WA State Minimum Wage ($17.13/hr) for the first 3 months followed by a guaranteed wage increase after the initial 3-month period
• Performance-Based Adjustments: Wages may be further adjusted or increased based on individual skills, experience, and performance
• Tips: 100% of any tips received directly from customers are yours to keep
• Professional Development: In-house mentorship and hands-on learning alongside experienced stylists

To Apply:
Please send your resume through this listing or directly to [email protected]!

Pay: From $17.13 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work Saturdays?
• Do you have at least 1 year of salon experience or training in cosmetology/barbering?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Cosmetology License (Required)

Work Location: In person