We're looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Hair Braider to join our thriving team in Cornwall, Ontario! If you excel at creating a variety of beautiful braided styles, thrive in a dynamic salon setting, and are committed to delivering exceptional client experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
About Our Salon
We are a vibrant and welcoming salon dedicated to providing top-tier hair services to a diverse and loyal clientele in the Cornwall community. Our focus is on natural hair care, extensions, and protective styles, and we pride ourselves on fostering a positive atmosphere for both our clients and our team.
Responsibilities
- Perform a comprehensive range of hair braiding techniques with precision and artistic flair, including:
- Box Braids
- Cornrows
- Various Twists (e.g., Senegalese, Marley, Passion, Kinky)
- Faux Locs
- Crochet Braids/Weaves
- Feed-in Braids
- Stitch Braids
- Braided updos and other creative designs
- Conduct thorough client consultations to understand their hair type, desired look, and offer expert recommendations.
- Maintain a clean and organized workstation, strictly adhering to all salon sanitation and hygiene protocols.
- Educate clients on proper aftercare and maintenance for their braided hairstyles to ensure longevity and health.
- Provide outstanding customer service, ensuring every client has a comfortable, positive, and memorable experience.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest braiding trends, techniques, and product knowledge within the industry.
- Assist with other hair care services as needed, such as washes, conditioning treatments, or kids' hairstyles.
Qualifications
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and client-relations skills.
- Ability to work efficiently and manage time effectively in a busy salon environment.
- A positive attitude, strong professionalism, and a genuine passion for hair artistry and natural hair care.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation (hourly or commission, to be discussed based on experience).
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and skill enhancement.
- A supportive, friendly, and collaborative work environment.
- Access to high-quality hair products and professional tools.
- A consistent flow of diverse clientele.
- Potential for flexible scheduling options.
- Employee discounts on salon services and retail products.
To Apply
Please submit your resume and a detailing your hair braiding experience and explaining why you believe you'd be an excellent addition to our team. We highly encourage you to include a link to your online portfolio or social media where we can view your beautiful braiding work.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual, Freelance
Pay: $20.00-$40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Work Location: In person