Wax Specialist (Licensed Cosmetologist or Esthetician)

About the role

European Wax Center®, a leading beauty lifestyle brand founded in 2004, offers guests a full suite of waxing services and a proprietary line of beauty products. Focused on our vision of Revealing Beautiful Skin®, we provide professionally trained and certified waxing experts in a modern, luxurious environment.

UPMA Group is a long-time franchise partner of EWC. We believe that every associate should be able to thrive, build wealth, and grow within our caring community. We want you to feel fulfilled and valued in a satisfying career—not just a job. We're growing, glowing, and thriving—all we're missing is you!

As a Wax Specialist, you are the expert our guests trust to help them look and feel their best. You’ll use our proprietary comfort wax to deliver an exceptional experience. This role requires you to be comfortable and confident performing full-body waxing services for both women and men.

Whether you want to be the best technical waxer in Texas or move into leadership, we provide the blueprint for your "Build-Your-Own-Adventure" career:

• The Technical Path: Hub-let (New Hire Training) > Fully Certified Specialist > Peer Trainer > Regional Wax Trainer (RWT)
• The Leadership Path: Wax Specialist > Peer Trainer > Assistant Center Manager > Center Experience Manager > & Beyond!

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality waxing services for men and women following EWC’s proprietary techniques.
• Start your journey as a "Hub-let," learning from our Regional Wax Trainers in a collaborative, high-energy classroom environment.
• Educate guests on the frequency of waxing and recommend EWC’s proprietary products to maintain their results at home.
• Maintain a clean, sanitized, and fully stocked wax suite in compliance with all Texas (TDLR) safety and health procedures.

Requirements

A current Texas Esthetician or Cosmetologist license is strictly required.

Skills

• You work hard, you’re honest, you’re punctual, and you light up the room!
• You are open and comfortable performing all face and body waxing services for both male and female guests. (Note: Performing Brazilian services for male guests is optional and involves specialized advanced training.)
• You are coachable and eager to master new techniques through our world‑class training.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Training
• Medical/Dental/Vision options
• 40% OFF products
• FREE Waxing
• Professional insurance included

Pay

You are always paid your hourly base ($9/hr) on top of your sales and tips. New specialists typically earn $16–$19+ per hour (total comp) after training. Our top‑tier specialists earn $20–$25+ per hour.

Schedule

This role requires flexibility to meet our guests' needs. You will work a variety of shifts and are required to work at least one full weekend day (Saturday or Sunday) every week.