Barber, Hairstylist & Makeup Artist

About the Club

Moss New York is a private members club in Midtown Manhattan dedicated to intelligent leisure and physical culture, blending cultural programming, social connection, and well-being across five floors. Upstairs, the clubhouse offers three floors of dining, cultural programming, and spaces for members to spend their free time intentionally. Downstairs, Bedrock serves as the club's state-of-the-art fitness and wellness destination, featuring premium gym facilities, aquatics, spa, and recovery experiences.

About the Role

We are seeking a talented and experienced Licensed Barber, Hairstylist & Makeup Artist to join the Bedrock Spa team. The ideal candidate is passionate about delivering exceptional grooming, hairstyling, and beauty services in a luxury hospitality environment. This role requires technical excellence, attention to detail, and a commitment to creating personalized experiences that help members look and feel their best.

This role is classified as an independent contractor. As a contractor, you will be responsible for all federal, state, and local taxes, including income tax and self-employment tax. The company will not withhold or remit any taxes on your behalf. Compensation is on a Net 15 basis upon submission of an invoice and a valid Form W-9. Independent contractors must maintain appropriate insurance coverage and provide a current Certificate of Insurance prior to performing services.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional barbering services including precision haircuts, fades, beard trims, hot towel shaves, and grooming treatments.
• Perform hairstyling services including haircuts, blowouts, styling, and special occasion hair for all hair types and textures.
• Deliver professional makeup application services for daytime, evening, special events, photography, and member requests.
• Conduct thorough consultations to understand each member's preferences, lifestyle, and desired results while identifying any contraindications.
• Recommend appropriate hair, grooming, skincare, and cosmetic products to support ongoing maintenance and home care.
• Maintain all tools, equipment, and workstations in accordance with New York State sanitation regulations and Moss cleanliness standards.
• Provide exceptional, personalized service while maintaining professionalism, discretion, and member confidentiality.
• Ensure treatment and styling areas remain clean, organized, and reflective of Moss and Bedrock's luxury aesthetic.
• Collaborate with fellow wellness and spa practitioners to deliver integrated member experiences and support club programming.
• Participate in ongoing education, team meetings, product training, and professional development to remain current on industry trends and Moss service standards.

Requirements

• Current New York State Barber License and/or Cosmetology License required.
• Makeup artistry certification or equivalent professional experience preferred.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in a luxury salon, spa, hotel, private club, or hospitality environment preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in barbering, haircutting, styling, grooming, and professional makeup application.
• Experience working with diverse hair textures, skin tones, and client preferences.
• Strong knowledge of sanitation, infection control, and health and safety standards.
• Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills with a polished, professional demeanor.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and special events.
• CPR/AED certification preferred.

Pay

The hourly wage for this position is $20.00 per hour, with eligibility for commission of 50% on all treatment sessions conducted and an additional 18% gratuity for services.