Barber Instructor

About the role

We are a top cosmetology school in Southern California, just minutes from Old Town Pasadena and South Lake Avenue. Our 15,000-square-foot campus offers programs in cosmetology, hair styling, barbering, skincare, and nail care, drawing students and guests from across the region. Employees love our supportive culture, commitment to giving back, and strong brand recognition, which provide job security and career growth. We invest in our team through ongoing education and professional development, making this a great place to build a rewarding future in the beauty industry.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision
• Paid sick and vacation time
• Discounted professional products and services
• Holiday bonuses

Pay

$20 – $22 per hour

Schedule

Full-time position at our Pasadena, CA campus.

Responsibilities

• Step into a lively and inspiring classroom, ready to educate, motivate, mentor, and coach future professionals in both technical barbering and guest service skills.
• Create extraordinary learning experiences, whether demonstrating cutting-edge techniques, guiding students through hands-on practice, or supporting their personal and professional growth.
• Embody the positive culture of Paul Mitchell The School, working alongside enthusiastic colleagues, participating in team trainings, and taking part in engaging activities like student clubs, fashion shows, and community events.
• Use your expertise, communication, and passion to help foster the next wave of industry leaders.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in the barbering field
• Current California Barbering License
• Excellent organization, coaching, and communication skills
• Skills in supervision, teamwork, and documentation
• Passion for the beauty industry
• Honesty and professionalism
• Knowledge of Paul Mitchell Schools' cultural and technical systems (preferred)
• Experience instructing at a barber school (preferred)