Salon Assistant / Trainee Afro Hair Stylist
Mackim’s Health & Beauty – Catford Shopping Centre, London
Part-Time | Career Development Opportunity
Are you passionate about Afro and textured hair? Are you looking to build a long-term career in a professional salon?
Mackim’s Health & Beauty is looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and hardworking Salon Assistant to join our growing team.
You’ll receive structured training while gaining hands-on experience in:
* Shampooing and blow-drying
* Cornrows and braiding
* Silk press preparation
* Hair treatments
* Client consultations
* Customer care
* Salon organisation and professional standards
Your responsibilities will include:
* Greeting and welcoming clients
* Shampooing and blow-drying
* Preparing workstations
* Assisting stylists during services
* Maintaining a clean and professional salon
* Laundry and towel preparation
* Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the salon
We’re looking for someone who is:
* Passionate about Afro and textured hair
* Friendly, reliable and punctual
* Willing to learn and take constructive feedback
* Hardworking with a positive attitude
* Looking for a long-term career, not just a job
Previous salon experience is an advantage but not essential. We value attitude, commitment and a willingness to learn above everything else.
Salary: Competitive (discussed at interview).
How to Apply
Please send your CV together with a short introduction telling us why you’d like to join Mackim’s Health & Beauty and what interests you about Afro and textured hair.
Successful applicants will be invited to attend an interview followed by a paid working interview.
At Mackim’s, we don’t just offer jobs, we build careers. We are committed to developing talented professionals through structured training, high standards and genuine support. If you’re ready to grow with us, we’d love to hear from you.
Pay: From £30.00 per day
Work Location: In person