Job Summary
We are seeking a talented and passionate Afro hair professional braider to join our dynamic beauty team. The ideal candidate will specialise in creating stunning braided hairstyles, providing exceptional customer service, and contributing to a welcoming salon environment. This role offers an opportunity to showcase your expertise in Afro hair styling while engaging with clients and supporting the overall success of our salon. All positions are paid, including internships, ensuring a professional and rewarding experience.
Duties
- Expertly braid and style Afro hair using various techniques tailored to client preferences
- Provide personalised consultations to understand client needs and recommend suitable styles
- Maintain high standards of hygiene and cleanliness in all styling areas
- Assist clients with hair care advice and aftercare instructions
- Manage appointment scheduling efficiently, ensuring timely service delivery
- Upsell additional services such as eyelash extensions, makeup application, or hair treatments where appropriate
- Support store management with front desk duties, including greeting clients and handling enquiries
- Mentor junior staff or apprentices, sharing expertise to foster skill development
- Ensure a welcoming atmosphere that encourages repeat business and client satisfaction
Skills
- Proven experience in Afro hair braiding and styling techniques (2+ years of experience required)
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse clients
- Knowledge of store management practices and front desk operations
- Ability to mentor junior team members and support team cohesion
- Competence in offering additional beauty services such as eyelash extensions and makeup application is advantageous
- Excellent upselling skills to promote complementary products or services
- Outstanding communication skills to build rapport with clients and colleagues alike
- Organised approach to managing appointments, inventory, and salon environment
This role provides an excellent platform for a dedicated Afro hair professional braider to develop their career within a supportive and vibrant salon environment.
Pay: £12.21-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Afro hair braiding : 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person