Licensed Master Cosmetologist / Stylist

About the Role

Whether you call yourself a Master Stylist, a Master Cosmetologist, or an experienced hairdresser, if you have advanced technical skills—such as precision cutting, advanced coloring, or texture services—this role is designed for you. We're looking for experienced pros who bring expertise, confidence, and a loyal clientele and don't require much hand-holding to succeed. Not quite at that level? That's okay—we also welcome stylists eager to grow into this stage of their career. Apply to our Stylist role, and we'll help you build your clientele and elevate your technical craft over time.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision cuts, fades, color services, and personalized consultations
• Deliver advanced techniques such as highlights, balayage, texture services, and finishing
• Build and maintain a loyal client book
• Provide exceptional guest service and consultations

Requirements

• Valid cosmetology or barber license (state-specific)
• Authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available)
• Strong technical skills in precision cuts, fades, color services, and personalized consultations
• Experience with advanced techniques such as highlights, balayage, texture services, and finishing
• Professionalism, confidence, and the ability to thrive with minimal guidance

Qualifications

• A loyal book of business generating $1,300+ per week (preferred; qualifies you for higher commissions)

Pay

• Top Stylists earn $45/hr to $88+/hr, with $100k+ within reach
• Match or exceed your current rates—keep your current prices or go higher
• Pay is based on performance, not just experience, with earnings through service and retail commissions and tips
• All compensation meets wage law requirements
• Your hard-earned tips are in your pocket at the end of each day—no waiting around

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• PTO/Vacation Pay
• Flex Scheduling – full-time or part-time hours
• Life & Disability Insurance
• 401(k) – your future, your fund
• Free Advanced Education – plus access to our Expert Internal Training Team; train with industry giants like Redken
• Recognition & Rewards – ask about BEST, and catch flights with our top-performer celebration
• No back bar or product costs—ever. We supply everything you need at no charge
• Walk-in ready so you can grow your book even more; we drive guest traffic with social, local, and in-salon promos
• Opportunities to step into leadership or education roles, with performance awards to celebrate your success

Schedule

• Full-time or part-time hours with flex scheduling

Hair Cuttery has open licensed cosmetologist jobs in these states: DE, FL, IL, IN, MD, NJ, NC, PA, VA, and WV.