Full job description
Hays Salon are looking for a talented and enthusiastic apprentice hairdresser to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to learn how to become a hairdresser and develop your skills in a supportive and creative environment.
As an apprentice hairdresser, you will learn all aspects of hairdressing, from shampooing and conditioning to cutting, styling, and colouring. You will also learn how to provide excellent customer service and work as part of a team.
About Hays Salon
Hays Salon is a professional hairdressers and has been established for over 12 years. We have a dedicated team that aims to provide our clients with a luxury hairdressing experience, by creating a relaxed and friendly atmosphere to make our clients feel at home. We value the importance of a supportive work environment, as we believe that it is a key factor in achieving success. We strive to achieve a high standard and are committed to providing our staff with the personalised training needed to enable them to reach their full potential.
About the apprenticeship
- The course typically takes 2 years to complete.
- You will attend East Riding College in Beverley every Monday as part of your training.
- Allocated in-salon training time during the week.
- You will gain a Level 2 Qualification in Hairdressing.
Responsibilities:
While you are training on the job, you will be involved in almost every aspect of the running of the salon. Full training will be given to ensure you are competent in all aspects of the role.
- Throwing yourself whole heartedly in to training: asking questions, being proactive, observing, taking notes
- Assisting stylists with client services, such as shampooing and toning
- Providing excellent customer service and catering to clients needs
- Meeting & greeting, and getting clients ready for a service
- Making clients feel welcome & building rapport
- Getting drinks and ensuring they clients feel comfortable
- Managing bookings over the phone or on the desk
- Maintaining the salons high standard of cleanliness
We are looking for someone who...
- has a passion for hairdressing
- is warm and approachable
- has a positive attitude with a desire to succeed
- works well under pressure and is able to multitask
- works well within a team and be willing to support others
- has good IT skills
Qualifications
- Educated to GCSE Level - Essential
Work Experience
- 1 Years work experience in a customer service role - Desirable
Hours
- Mon 9am - 5pm at East Riding College
- Tues - Off
- Wed 9am – 5:30pm
- Thu 9am – 7pm
- Fri 9am - 5:30pm
- Sat 9am – 5pm
Pay, Holidays, Benefits
- £8 per hour (aged 19 or over receive national minimum wage after first year)
- 6 Weeks annual leave
- Staff discount on products
How to apply & application process
- Please apply through indeed and answer all questions on the application.
- Successful applications will be contacted for a telephone or video interview.
- Closing date - 16th September 2026
- We are aiming to have the role filled October 2026
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week (including college day)
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
Schedule:
Supplemental pay types:
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (required)
Application deadline: 16/09/2026
Pay: From £8.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
Application question(s):
- How long will it take you to commute to the salon and by what means?
- Please tell me why you are interested in having a career in hairdressing, and why you are passionate about the industry.
Work Location: In person
