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.
Pay
- Top stylists earn $45/hr to $88+/hr; $100k+ is within reach.
- Match or exceed your current rates—keep your prices or go higher.
- Performance-based pay: service commissions, retail commissions, and tips.
- No back-bar or product costs—all supplies provided at no charge.
- All compensation meets wage law requirements.
- Instant guest support: we help your existing clients follow you and drive new traffic via social, local, and in-salon promotions.
- Walk-in ready environment to grow your book further.
- Tips paid out daily—no waiting.
Career Growth & Recognition
- Opportunities to step into leadership or education roles.
- Performance awards and top-performer celebrations (BEST program).
- Free advanced education and access to an expert internal training team.
- Training with industry partners such as Redken.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- PTO/vacation pay.
- Life and disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
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: highlights, balayage, texture services, and finishing.
- Loyal book of business generating $1,300+ per week (preferred; qualifies for higher commissions).
- Professionalism, confidence, and ability to thrive with minimal guidance.
Schedule
Flex scheduling available; full-time or part-time hours.
Locations
Open licensed cosmetologist positions in: DE, FL, IL, IN, MD, NJ, NC, PA, VA, and WV.
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