Career Opportunities
We are extremely proud to have over 1000+ Aveda Institute Portland graduates who have flourished locally, nationally, and internationally. We are committed to our Alumni’s success by providing complimentary advanced education, creative outlets, and on-going placement opportunities. Below are a just a few local salons and spas where you will find an Aveda Graduate!
Urban Waxx
Waxer
Urban Waxx is hiring at our Tanasbourne and Nyberg locations!
Are you looking for your new career? Your dream job? Your new home away from home? Here it is! At Urban Waxx we value an over the top guest service experience, and we have fun while we're doing it. We waxx all day every day, and there is no one better than us.
We are a waxx only salon and we seek excellence in everything that we do. It's our mission to have the absolute best Licensed Estheticians and customer service team in the business. While previous salon experience is preferred at our company, it's not a requirement--if you're extra special, we want to talk to you! Urban Waxx is a fun, exciting, fast-paced, and most important, a team focused positive environment. We only hire Estheticians with a great attitude. Period.
You will be expected to be available for one weekend shift. An open schedule is a must!
Benefits
- Competitive commission + tips
- Paid time off
- Waxxing Perks
- 401(k)
- Health Insurance
- Employee Profit Share Program
To apply please go here to our careers center and select the Tanasbourne or Nyberg location to apply!
Must be licensed in the state applying for Ability to learn and perform a complete array of waxing services for men and women
*** If you are applying for a Waxer position at our Nyberg location it will be required to perform male bikini-style services.
Must be positive, friendly, upbeat and personable with guests and team members.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Willing to work flexible days and hours Ability to connect with guests Stay up to date on current retail products and meet retail sales goals
Ensemble Salon
Associate/ Hairstylist
Ensemble salon is in search of a hairstylist to start their career in our amazing and very hands on associate program. You will be working by side with one of our master stylists, as they help you become comfortable behind the chair & help you build your business. You will be coloring, washing and styling and being involved with all client communication behind the chair. We are a team oriented group of stylists in a high end area of West Linn with 16 stylists and open 7 days a week. We are a summit based salon and looking for stylists that are motivated, driven and have a great attitude.
Job Requirements: Hair Design License
JCPenney Salon
Stylists, Receptionists, Nail Techs
Looking for designer stylists, nail tech and a receptionist 25 hrs a week or less.
Must have a Cosmotology license
Sacred Moon
Stylist
Sacred Moon is looking for a knowledgable stylist to join our team. We are a small salon and spa with 3 chairs and 2 rooms. We have full and part time lease options available for hair stations. We are a Davines concept salon and are 100% vegan and cruelty free. We are looking for professionals that have a strong knowledge base in all things hair with at least a small clientele base. If you do not have a base clientele, we’re willing to work with the right person as they build. Lastly, we are looking for folks who are low drama (lets be real everyone has a little), laidback and willing to work as a team to keep the salon running smoothly. You will be responsible for booking your own appointments, handling your own money and work independently among a strong team. If this sounds like you, give me a call because I'd love to chat and show you around the space.
Lease includes:
- Coffee / Tea / Beer / Wine
- Free Wi-Fi
- Streaming music
- Access to the salon
- Commission for retail: Davines, Comfort Zone and Skin Regimen
- Online booking(optional)
- Website advertising
- Onsite laundry
- Individual storage
- Davines education
- Easy access to public transit, including yellow max line and bus.
- Backbar: Shampoo, conditioner and styling products.
- Hair towels
You are an independent contractor so you are in charge of your clients, money, time, supplies and all things business! I am happy to support you if there are things you are new too. We are a team here so love sharing what has worked for us and what hasn't so you always have a strong team to help guide you.
Pearl MedSpa
Administrative Assistant/Concierge
Job Overview
Medical Spa located in downtown Portland, is currently seeking a skilled and talented individual to add to our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the service industry (Day Spas, Medical Spas, Hotels, Restaurants, Resorts, High End/VIP clients service, etc) and other related experience.
Responsibilities for Administrative Assistant/Concierge
- Answer phone and email inquiries from potential & current patients in a timely and respectful manner
- Greet all patients warmly and make them feel welcome and attended
- Receive and redirect mail, phone calls, packages, etc
- Ensure that patient spaces, treatment rooms and lobby are clean and tidy at all times
- All necessary including the kitchen, housekeeping, bathrooms, treatment rooms, etc.
- Anticipate patient needs in order to accommodate them and provide an exceptional guest experience
- Maintain inventory of supplies and order new stock as needed
- Perform all other duties under the direction of a direct supervisor and/or Management.
Qualifications for Concierge
- 1+ years of previous customer service experience
- Positive phone demeanor and superior written and verbal communication skills are essential
- Must have a service-oriented mindset and be capable of making every guest feel valued
- Knowledge of basic office equipment, including printers, scanners, copiers, etc
- Exemplify strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Competent working with Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel and Mac products
- Possess a positive attitude and be willing to work as part of a team
- Ability to speak a second language is an asset
- Willing to work irregular shifts and weekends
JCPenney Salon
Hair Designers
Looking for a Hair Stylist to join our team! Please contact Tracy to apply!
Job Requirements: Oregon License at least 18 years old.
Sport Clips
Stylist
Apply to one of our 65 stores in the PNW! www.SportClipsJobs.com or text Sport Clips to 25000!
Are you a team player? Do you care about the people you work with? Are you dedicated to making sure clients walk out happier than when they walked in? Are you fun and outgoing? Do you have a great work ethic? If so we want YOU on our team!
Top 3 Benefits:
1. We will train you to be successful in this industry! NO CLIENTELE NEEDED!!
2. Stylist Comforts:
- Anti-Fatigue Floors
- European Shampoo Bowls
- Comfortable Attire
3. Unlimited career opportunities, some opportunities include:
- Work as a Manager or Assistant Manager
- Lead multiple salons as a Area Manager
- Become a Technical Skills Specialists
- Inspire future professionals as a Sport Clips Ambassador
- Work as a platform artist on our Sport Clips Artistic Team
Sport Clips Mission Statement: To create a championship haircut experience for men and boys in an exciting sports environment.
Apply to one of our 65 stores in the PNW! www.SportClipsJobs.com or text Sport Clips to 25000!
Parlour Beauty Bar
Nail Tech
Manicure technicians specialize in nail artistry, including painting, polishing of fingernails and toenails. Technicians also perform nail grooming, including nail cleaning and cutting. Manicure technicians must keep up to date with the latest nail products, techniques and trends.
Great Clips West Linn
HairStylist/Barber
Hone in your new skills and become a Great Stylist. Use your cutting and clipper system daily to provide excellent haircuts and great customer service. Come with a positive attitude and become a part of our team, grow in your career and create a fun atmosphere. Help keep our salons clean and inviting for both stylist and customers.
Job Requirements: Must have Oregon Barber or Cosmetology License Be able to stand for long periods of time Positive Attitude Take feedback to become skilled in your field Reliability is a MUST
Ulta Beauty
Salon Manager
Job Description: Salon managers oversee all aspects of THE SALON™ operations and associate development, with an emphasis on meeting/exceeding our sales goals and setting career path goals for your team. This means recruiting, training, and coaching your salon team to ensure they have superior product knowledge, expertise in color, cut, and style, and excellence in guest service. You will demonstrate your creative leadership during salon promotions and demonstrations
Job Requirements: Experience we are looking for…
- Cosmetology school graduate, relevant work experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
- Cosmetology license, as required by state law.
- Demonstrates advanced competency in salon sales, products and service.
- Demonstrated knowledge of State board of Cosmetologists’ regulations and hiring requirements.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to build a strong and productive team environment.
Other -
- On a regular basis, requires the ability to walk.
- On a regular basis, requires the ability to reach with hands and arms.
- On a regular basis, requires the ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours.
- On a regular basis, requires the ability to lift and/or move 50 lbs.
- On an occasional basis, requires the ability to climb a ladder and balance.
- On a frequent basis, requires the ability to stoop, kneel and crouch.
Allure Salon and Spa
Hair Stylist, Nail Techs, Esthetician, Lash Ext Tech
Allure Salon has recently expanded as we were outgrowing our space. This is a very established, busy, full clientele, beautiful high-end salon and day spa in a great growing area. We have openings for 3 stylist, 2 nail techs, 1 esthetician, 1 Lash ext Tech. All newly remodeled with new stations, new rooms. We are a “work-family” with a wonderful team and looking to adopt new members into our family.
Please see our site to look at all the services we provide and will be adding more, such as nails. www.allure192.com
Open 7 days, with 5 day work weeks.
Blowout - A Blow Dry Bar
Hairstylist/Makeup Artist
Blowout - a Blow Dry Bar is hiring new grads for WEDDING and HOLIDAY SEASON! Blowout is the perfect place to gain confidence with clients while learning how to do a perfect style every time! Our busiest time of year is just around the corner! Blowout is the place to go to get ready for school dances, galas, auctions, and weddings. We are seeking self-motivated, high-energy individuals that LOVE TO BE BUSY!
You must be able to stand for long periods of time, be quick and efficient, and have an eye for finishing style. You must be able to work Saturdays! We currently have Friday, Saturday, and Sunday shifts available, with flexible hours.
Our signature service is a forty-five min Blowout (wash, round brush, pin & curl!) but we love to do updos and makeup too! Check out our menu at www.blowoutgirl.com to get an idea of what we're all about.
Blowout stylists also enjoy these perks:
- Guaranteed $15 an hour base pay or commission (whichever is greater)
- Paid sick days
- Time off for vacation
- Keep your salon job!
- No non-compete (great opportunity to meet cut & color clientele)
- Opportunities to grow through management career paths.
- Flexible schedules (part time and full time)
- Kick a$$ dress code: black, white, grey, pink, and denim. That's it. That's the dress code.
Please send us a brief paragraph explaining what makes you a great candidate. Please include all relevant styling experience and availability.
We can't wait to have you join the fabulous Blowout team!
MUST BE:
Proficient in makeup artistryLicensed in Oregon Hair Design ABLE TO WORK SATURDAYS & HOLIDAY EVES
Paramount Salon
Associate Hair Stylist
Job Description: Paramount Salon is looking for a stylist who is interested in taking their hairdressing career to the next level. Join our Associate training program and learn the fundamentals of French cutting and Goldwell color while working alongside talented stylists.
Polished finishing skills, joint consultation, precision cutting, color fundamentals, business building and client interaction all take precedence throughout the path to becoming a fulltime stylist.
Program Highlights include:
- Paid training program.
- A 12-50 week program of hands-on learning (depending on experience).
- The opportunity to work with a master stylist daily.
- Benefits for eligible employees (401k, healthcare allowance, and salon discounts on products and services)
Responsibilities:
- Grow sales volume by promoting your service.
- Maintain schedule of the stylist you're assisting.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the dispensary area.
- Provide a positive, luxury experience for all clients.
- Demonstrate confidence, competence and professionalism.
- Assist in supporting salon operations such as front desk.
- Attend education seminars, classes and virtual training.
- Adhere to compliance regulations for all federal and state guidelines related to professional licensing practices and procedures.
Qualifications:
- A valid Oregon state cosmetology license.
- Commitment to providing outstanding client service.
- Basic cutting, coloring, and blow-dry skills.
- Genuine interest and passion for the beauty industry.
- Ability to communicate and market yourself to build a clientele.
Great Clips McMinnville
stylist and assistant manager
Perform haircare services – haircuts, hairwashing and hairstyling efficiently with a positive attitude and top notch customer service skills. Become familiar with salon computer tools and processes designed to offer customer convenience, comfort and confidence.
Suggest and sell quality hair care products.
Flexible hours and schedules available to balance work with your life outside work. Paid training for new employees; classes offered to build your skills.
Team players with professional appearance and mannerisms strongly preferred.
If you use illegal substances or drugs don't bother to apply.
Job Requirements: Current Oregon cosmetology or barber's license; experience preferred but not required.
Sage Kids Salon
Stylists, Apprentices, Salon Assistants
Stylists: proper greeting, seating, consulting, shampooing, cutting & barbering, styling, retailing, and (coloring & permanent waving not necessary but available).
Apprentices: Comprehensive 6-month training program in proper greeting, seating, consulting, shampooing, cutting & barbering, styling, retailing, tinseling, makeup application, manicuring, braiding and special styling, blow drying, coloring & permanent waving.
Salon Assistant & Apprentices: Scheduling, Checking in/out Clients, Phone and Reception Customer Services, Shampooing, Sweeping Hair, Dispensary & Retail Upkeep.
Lux Tan & Cryo
Esthetician & Sales Associate
Lux Tan & Cryo is looking to hire an experienced and talented Esthetician for the Lake Oswego location.
The ideal candidate will be outgoing, friendly, talented, innovative and eager to join a growing business.
Promotions and job growth are available!
Great Pay, Tips & Incentives!
Starting part time but can turn into full-time if needed!
Job duties will include but not limited to:
- Airbrush Spray Tanning with our state-of-the-art heated Evolv system (training & certification provided)
- Cryo T-Shock treatments (training & certification provided)
- Fire-N-Ice Facials with our Localized Cryotherapy system (training & certification provided)
- Initiate new business
- Build client relations
- Maintain a clean salon
- Opening/closing duties
- Sales of services and product
- Check-in clients for tanning services & red light therapy
- Check-in Cryotherapy clients and run their sessions
Requirements:
- License in Esthetics or currently in school
- at least 1-year experience in spa or salon setting
- at least 1-year experience in customer service and sales
- Available to work some nights and weekends
- reliable transportation
- high school diploma
Please email resume and availability.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Utopia Salon & Day Spa
Hairstylist and Nail Tech
Voted One of Clark Counties Top Salon & Spas 9 times. Salon Today's Top 200 salon in the nation 4 times. Member of Intercoiffure America/ Canada.
Utopia salon is committed to providing all guests quality service and expert skills. Our goal is to exceed expectations by listening, advising and educating clients in achieving and maintaining their image, while enhancing their inner beauty. We value our community and giving back.
WHAT WE OFFER:
Unlimited Income potential
Performance-based promotions
Flexible work schedule – Earn vacation pay
Competitive pay, benefits, and bonuses
Career advancement & opportunities through performance
Hands-on Education – In salon Education – Outside education
Opportunities to showcase talents at Events
Coaching, goal setting, and tracking
Inventory and products supplied
Fun, secure, nurturing work environment
Team activities, events, and trips
WHAT YOU CAN OFFER US:
- Positive and upbeat attitude
- Commitment to teamwork and higher standards
- Passion for excellence and for your career
- Strong initiative, drive, & creativity
- Willingness and desire to learn
- Like to help and volunteer in the community
- Must be licensed
Frenchies Modern Nail Care
Full-time, Part-time Nail Technician
Frenchies is the newest, most exciting nail salon franchise in the nation! Frenchies takes pride in cleanliness and excellent guest experience! This is where you fit in-you are a licensed manicurist or cosmetologist who thrives on providing an excellent experience, loves getting creative, and enjoys working with a team! If you are self-motivated, energetic, positive, goal oriented, and looking for an opportunity to grow your career, we want to hear from you!
Nail Technician Responsibilities:
- Provide excellent manicure and pedicure services to guests
- Assist the team in maintaining the cleanliness of the salon
- Always serve guests throughout the salon -Contribute to team goals
Nail Technician Requirements:
- Manicurist or cosmetology license
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Friendly and professional demeanor
- Able to work at least one weekend day
- Salon experience preferred
Nail Technician Benefits:
- Work in a TEAM environment
- Dependable fair pay structure
- Set weekly schedule and hours
- Paid Time Off
- Discount on services and products
- Use of only top-notch high-quality products
- Career opportunity
Sit Still Kids Salon
Full Time and Part Time Hair Stylist
We're hiring Stylists to join our newest Sit Still Kid’s Salon.
Like all Sit Still locations, our new space is designed to be a safe and welcoming space for kids of all kinds. Sit Still is a growing company committed to over-delivering on an experience that appeals to the modern family. Our team loves kids, understands parents and know that every single moment in a Sit Still chair matters.
If you love the idea of growing your clientele quickly and providing excellent service in an environment that's pro-kid without being anti-adult, then let's connect!
THE PERKS:
- Competitive pay that includes guaranteed base wage
- Product commission with no minimum sales quota
- Quarterly sales bonus
- Paid training
- Flexible PTO/Sick Pay
- Opportunities for career development locally and nationally
- Flexible hours
- FUUUN!
OUR STYLISTS MUST:
- Love kids
- Have a focused work ethic and dedication to modernizing the kid salon industry
- Have the ability to build and maintain a repeat clientele
- Be a team player
- Be committed to respectful interpersonal relationships
Aqua Salon and Day Spa
Full Cosmotologist
Great Opportunity in Sherwood! At Aqua Salon + Spa, we are working hard to continue to build a thriving business. We are an Aveda Family salon and have a reputation for excellence in the Sherwood area.
- We are looking to hire another Full Cos member to our awesome team.
- We are a family owned salon.
- Our ideal candidate needs to have active occupational Oregon license in good standing and will share our strong commitments to promptness, professionalism, and client safety.
- We are a fun loving and positive team!
- For nails, we provide all tools and equipment, including implements and product. You will never be charged arbitrary fees for supplies or “redos.” (hair or nails)
- For hair, we will ask you to bring your own shears, combs, brushes and hot tools. Backbar products are provided, which includes color, enlightener, shampoo, sprays, creams, oils, ect.
- We offer generous commission pay. (That means NO 1099’s and No paying quarterly taxes!)
- We pay commission on all retail product sales.
- We offer flexible schedules with an option of a 3-5 day work week.
- We offer paid sick time
Job Requirements: Your Oregon licenses and a sunny disposition!
Venus Allure Salon and Spa
Part Time Salon Assistant
Hello! We are Venus Allure Salon and Spa, located in the heart of the Belmont District in Southeast Portland. We are looking for a talented stylist who is looking to build a strong foundation, and a steady clientele while assisting one of our lead stylists. This position will be available July 1st 2019. We are proud to offer our clients a relaxed and luxurious experience, we employ passionate, creative, business-minded stylists! This position is three days a week (two days assisting, one day accepting new clients) Our Salon Assistant program is a one year contract, after a year you will become a Core stylist, paid on sliding scale commission 3 or 5 days a week depending on your career goals and success at our salon
As a salon assistant, your role is extremely important, be prepared to jump in with both feet and learn from some amazing diverse stylists!
Duties:
- Help with overall salon duties (laundry, sweeping, dishes, dispense organization, customer service, preparing beverages)
- Assist a Lead Stylist throughout many different services
- Attend all advanced education classes and salon meetings
- Accept new clients for all services one day a week
Looking forward to meeting you!
Job Requirements:
- Current Cos License in the state of Oregon
- One year contract
- Social Media Presence
- Adhere to Salon Procedures and Policies
- Attend and participate as a sponsor of Portland Fashion and Style Awards
- Positive outlook on your new career, and willingness to learn from others is a must
Luna
Hair Stylist
Newly established, eclectic/boho, on the University of Oregon Campus. Small, intimate, 4 chair salon, looking to fill 1 stylist position. Perfect starting location for a new stylists. High demand, and reputation, for blonding and balayage. Other 3 stylists have full books, with the stylist who is relocating, a previous Aveda graduate, looking to refer her current clientele out. Back bar provided, with towel service. We currently use Eleven Australia.
Job Requirements:
- current Oregon Hair and independent contractor license
- personal liability insurance
- down to earth attitude
- hard worker, wanting to build steady clientele and career
Great Clips McMinnville
Stylist and Assistant Manager
Perform haircare services – haircuts, hairwashing and hairstyling efficiently with a positive attitude and top notch customer service skills. Become familiar with salon computer tools and processes designed to offer customer convenience, comfort and confidence.
Suggest and sell quality hair care products.
Flexible hours and schedules available to balance work with your life outside work. Paid training for new employees; classes offered to build your skills.
Team players with professional appearance and mannerisms strongly preferred.
If you use illegal substances or drugs don't bother to apply.
Job Requirements: Current Oregon cosmetology or barber's license; experience preferred but not required.
Bishops Happy Valley
Store Manager
Bishops Cuts/Color is looking for an upbeat, talented manager to lead and grow our team in Happy Valley. Our shop is loud, fun, fast-paced and provide our customers with top-notch cutting and coloring services and professionalism.
If you have bad ass style, fantastic customer service, superior cutting and coloring skills, and love people – send your resume our way!
The Store Manager is responsible for:
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Deep understanding and practice in recruiting, interviewing, selection, training and development of people
- Proven team building and development
- Understanding and knowledge of stylists, their development and management
- Skilled in cutting and color techniques
- Operational expertise in all facets of the barbershop business or directly relevant field
Minimum Qualifications:
- Has worked in a fast-paced salon environment
- Experience in managing
- High energy, proven ability to work with a broad diversity of people and work groups
- Self-starter with high standards of personal performance and integrity
- Five years’ experience as a licensed hair technician with the ability to teach technical skills to staff
- Up to date cosmetology licensing
If this describes you, please send resume, cover letter, a letter of recommendation and three professional references to [email protected]
Bishops Happy Valley
Stylist
Come rock your craft in our shop!!! Come join us in delivering great customer service and great hair!!!
Bishops provides accessible, on trend styles serving the Clackamas/Happy Valley community. At Bishops, we believe in a world where a haircut can be a transformation… where an individual's self-expression is a thing of beauty and style. We believe different is good, different should be celebrated, and we can be different together. We take pride in our craft and go out of our way to be decent human beings.
If all this sounds like something you want, then we want you! We ask that our stylist applicants have:
- A valid Oregon Hair Design License, or equivalent license
- A good understanding of color theory
- At least 6 months experience
BEBE salon
Nail tech
Seeking full time licensed nail technicians. Nail Technician responsibilities include polishing fingernails and toenails, painting designs and applying gel and acrylic nails. If you also are an esthetician, we have other services you could do as well. Assist team in maintaining the cleanliness of the salon and provide excellent customer service to clients. We'd love to meet you.
BEBE salon
Hair stylist
Seeking full time licensed hair stylist. Provide full salon services, including hair cutting, shampooing, blow drying, coloring, perming and styling. Maintain cleanliness of salon and your station. Provide excellent customer service to clients. We'd love to meet you.
Gilded Fox
Assistant
We are looking for 2 motivated assistants who are interested in becoming curl specialists! Both of our advanced curl specialists currently need assistants; your days will be filled with observing us cut and color our diverse clientele with naturally curly hair, washing and styling our clients, helping tidy up the salon, and answering phones and emails.
We are passionate about education; the salon pays our assistants and future stylists to get their Deva Curl certifications (advanced classes held in NYC!), have one on one classes weekly, and attend the ISSE show in southern CA to keep up with the latest hair trends.
Our assistant program lasts about a year and a half; you can start taking your own clients on commission about 6 months into our program.
Job Requirements: A passion for working with naturally curly hair, a positive attitude, willingness to learn, & a current Oregon Hair license.
Odango! Hair Studio
Stylist
Our bright and cheery little salon has a rare open chair that we’d love to fill with someone who loves the work they do and needs the right spot to build a thriving clientele. Whether you are looking for one day or seven, you don’t need to bring a full book as our 5-star reputation means we have plenty of new clients to make the affordable rent easy to achieve. Lots of extras are included so you don’t have to spend a lot of money to get started here. This would be a great situation for new stylist fresh out of school, a new mom who wants to do hair part time, or anyone who wants to work in an established, relaxed, and supportive salon.
We believe that every person who sits in our chair is a gift not a number, and that the hair we do is a collaborative process between client and stylist. We have amazing skills behind the chair, but put more value in being kind to others. Together we create an environment that fosters a team atmosphere at the same time as supporting your own independence.
Monthly lease rates from $225 (one day) - $625 (five days).
Boss Nailz LLC
Nail Technician
Boss Nailz LLC is looking to Add Members to Our Team! Job brief We are looking for a Nail Technician to provide nail care treatments to our customers based on their needs and preferences. Nail Technician responsibilities include polishing fingernails and toenails, painting designs and applying gel and acrylic nails. If you’re up-to-date with nail art techniques and know how to provide excellent customer service, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you will help us boost our reputation by offering personalized services to our clients.
Nail Technician responsibilities include:
- Paint fingernails and toenails
- Clean, cut and shape nails ¥ Recommend colors, rhinestones and designs based on each customer’s style
- Remove previously applied polish
- Prepare and clean beauty station in-between appointments
- Sterilize equipment before use
- Inform clients about additional services and offers (e.g. loyalty discounts, eyebrow waxing)
- Give hand and foot massages
- Offer nail care treatment tips (e.g. how to strengthen nails and how to make manicures last longer)
- Up-sell treatments and beauty products, when appropriate
- Take an interest in customers (e.g. chatting with them during appointments and remembering their preferences)
Job Requirements:
- Proven work experience as a Nail Technician, Manicurist or similar role
- Expertise in basic and advanced nail techniques, including french manicures, custom art and gel manicures
- Knowledge of cosmetology trends
- Understanding of sanitation and sterilization standards
- Experience in customer service
- Certification in Cosmetology is a MUST, have proof of a nail technician certification in the state of Washington
- Nail Art is a plus Many $$$$ Bonuses for Loyalty
St. Rue Salon
Hairstylist
St. Rue Salon is located in a premiere downtown location next to the Granary District. We are a full service hair salon that is partnered with Aveda, a beauty line only using plant derived ingredients. St. Rue is looking for stylists that are striving to grow their practice as well as grow in their skill set. We offer advanced education as well as the luxury with working hand and hand with Aveda professionals. Our salon is looking for someone that is a team player with good communication skills and able to work in a fast paced, upscale environment.
Tuesday-Saturday 9-7pm Full time + Part time Stylists
Qualifications: 1 year commitment minimum Team player with excellent communication skills and customer service Warm and friendly personality Able to multitask Coachable Interest in social media
Expected Tasks: Learning about the Aveda brand + techniques + products Attending team meetings + classes outside of expected shifts Keeping a tidy workspace Flexible on working weekends (Fridays + Saturdays)
Benefits: Service commission with an increase after 1 year Retail commission One week paid vacation after one year Advanced education + Aveda product knowledge classes Makeup classes (if interested) Backbar Aveda products Employee discounts on services and retail products Front desk staff, Wifi and Online booking provided A brand new upscale work environment
TO APPLY: With our opening of St. Rue Salon this November, we are hiring both full time and part time positions. On the job training is provided. Please email your resume with an availability schedule. We will be doing phone screening callbacks once we receive your resume. We look forward in meeting you!
Bishops Cuts and Colors
Manager/Stylist
Posistion: Manager/Stylist
We are…
With a counter-cultural heritage, a contemporary aesthetic, and openness to all-ages and all-genders, BISHOPS is serious about hair and irreverent about most other things. This is more than a place to get a haircut, it’s a full-on experience.
We offer a-la-carte pricing for haircuts, trims, hairstyling, coloring, blending, shaves, shampoo services, blowouts, conditioning and more, plus an unpretentious staff, being open 7 days a week from the early morning to the late night, and affordability ensures that BISHOPS barbershop salon makes self-care and hair care accessible.
What we give you…
Competitive salary + service and retail commission Opportunity for sales bonuses Total compensation package + Health Care Free, top of the line, ongoing education No dress code An incredibly welcoming environment
You are…
Passionate about hair. A force to be reckoned with. You’re (possibly) a little weird and (totally) down with getting weird because life’s too short to not enjoy every day.
You can…
Develop and build a team
Develop and manage stylists with understanding and knowledge Cut/color short and long hair Know how to communicate well – verbally and in writing Are aware of the operational facets of a barbershop salon (or directly relevant) business
You have…
- Worked in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Experience in management
- High-energy, proven ability to work with a broad diversity of people and workgroups
- Five years’ experience as a licensed hair technician with the ability to teach technical skills to staff
- Up to date cosmetology licensing
Compensation: Salary + service commission + product commission + sign-on bonus
Array Beauty Company LLC
Licensed Cosmetologists
Array Beauty Company has opened a new location at Riverpoint Salon & Spa located on the beautiful Rose Villa campus. We are a local beauty company with a vision to promote sustainable beauty practices in an industry that we believe promotes wellbeing and self-care. We have immediate openings for Licensed Cosmetologists including Hair Stylists, Nails Technicians and Estheticians.
Our community:
Array Beauty Company is proud to offer its signature salon and spa treatments at Riverpoint Wellness Center. We are located on Main Street at Rose Villa's Riverpoint Salon & Spa. Our beauty and wellness business is anchored by a 22-acre campus that is home to a large resident clientele as well as full and part-time staff that service Rose Villa's residents. Rose Villa is continuously promoting their ongoing vision of sustainable living by building net-zero resident neighborhoods, reducing its carbon footprint by including alternative energy and solar power sources, and by providing recycling and community composting programs.
Sustainable beauty culture with quality products:
Our mission at Array Beauty Company is to support sustainable beauty practices by sourcing the highest quality products available from environmentally responsible companies. We work exclusively with Davines for our salon business, Hydropeptide for our spa treatments, CND for our nail services and Cirépl Parisian Wax for our epilation offerings.
Continuing Education:
Array Beauty Company is committed to supporting continuing education for all of our technicians. We offer scholarship opportunities as well as a commitment to bringing in industry leaders for onsite continued training and development.
Job Requirements: Current Oregon Cosmetology License
Reecia's Salon & Spa
Hairstylist
We have career opportunities available for hair professionals who are creative, talented, enjoy providing excellent customer service, staying current with fashion, learning, and goal setting. We provide flexible schedules, training/mentoring and advanced education, a professional team environment in a high-class salon. Whitefish is a beautiful place to live offering limitless outdoor activities.
Seeking Aveda school graduates with solid Aveda product knowledge and Aveda culture who thrive in a collaborative environment, looking to build a career as a professional hairstylist. Foundational core cutting and basic color formulation knowledge required.
Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa
Spa Sales Associate
Job Description:
Hand and Stone is seeking a Spa Associate. You are a critical link in ensuring that our customers' experience in our spa is nothing other than OUTSTANDING! The primary Qualifications and Requirements of this role include, but are not limited to:
- Provide excellent customer service to members/guests
- Welcome and greet members/guests upon arrival
- Answer phones, book appointments, sell memberships, gift cards and upgrades
- Follow proper filing procedures/file maintenance
- Promote health/wellness benefits of massage therapy
- Maintain a professional and clean work environment & appearance
- Positive, energetic attitude
- Team player Perform various other duties as assigned
What’s in it for you?
- Hourly wage plus commissions and bonuses
- Flexible schedules
- Professional and safe work environment
- Employee discounts
- Employee rewards program/employee referral bonus contests
Job Requirements:
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office application, Spa Soft (will train) and basic accounting principles
- Excellent personal appearance, good verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to handle stressful situations professionally and multitask with ease all while focusing on the guest
Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa
Esthetician
Job Description:
Are you looking for a dynamic working environment with lots of perks? Then look no further because Hand and Stone wants to talk to you!!
We are in search of a Licensed Esthetician looking for a long-term role in a stable and positive environment. You are a critical link in ensuring that our customers' experience in our spa is nothing other than OUTSTANDING! Your expertise in skin care and product knowledge will make you an important part of our team. We book your appointments and provide all supplies so you can focus on the client.
Experience for yourself what makes Hand and Stone like no other spa in the world!
Position Responsibilities:
- Experienced and recently graduated estheticians welcome!
- Perform consecutive 50 minute facials, Microdermabrasion, hair removal and other skin care services
- Exhibit a strong desire to help others and promote the health and wellness benefits of facials while making appropriate recommendations on product purchases as well as facial frequency
- Must adhere to local and state licensing/certification laws and regulations
- Must carry professional liability insurance
- Knowledge and understanding of all spa services and product line as it relates to estheticians
- Must be customer service oriented
- Positive attitude
- Team player Maintain a professional and clean work environment & appearance
What we Offer:
- Base salary and competitive commission structure
- Free hands-on training
- Steady clientele
- Flexible schedules
- Employee rewards program/employee referral bonus
- Discounts on professional insurance & other employee discount programs
- Continuing education webinars/reimbursement
- Professional and safe work environment
Job Requirements:
- Must comply with local and state licensing laws and regulations
- Strong team player
- Excellent customer service skills and work ethic
- Able to work flexible days and hours
- Professional manner, discretion and appearance
- Esthetics License
- Liability Insurance
Ulta Beauty - Jantzen Beach
Hair Stylist
Job Description:
Ulta Beauty takes great pride in continually searching for passionate beauty lovers, with unique qualities and skills, to join our team. We invite you to submit your application as we may have positions open now or in the near future, depending on current business needs.
Under direct supervision, consults with customers on their hair needs, recommends professional hair care services and products. A Designer (Hairstylist) delivers quality technical service with emphasis on the customer’s total look and is responsible for building a request client base through referrals and utilizing promotional materials available, while following all company policies and procedures. Must be 18 years to apply.
Job Requirements:
Use your skills, experience & talents to be part of something BEAUTIFUL! As a Designer you will perform the following essential functions…
- Acknowledge and greet all Guests and offers friendly, prompt, and courteous service.
- Utilize product prescriptions sheets to prescribe professional salon products to all salon guests.
- Meet or exceed all individual sales and productivity goals.
- Attend all ULTA mandatory educations events and workshops.
- Assist in store duties (e.g., filling Salon retail displays and shelves.)
- Adhere to ULTA Salon standards for guest service and cleanliness.
- Adhere to salon dress code, changing hair color and style frequently.
Experience we are looking for…
- Cosmetology diploma, no relevant work experience or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
- Cosmetology license.
- Proficiency with latest salon techniques.
- Proficiency with use of equipment needed to perform technical work.
- Developed communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships.
Other
- On a regular basis, requires the ability to walk.
- On a regular basis, requires the ability to reach with hands and arms.
- On a regular basis, requires the ability to stand for a minimum of 4 hours.
- On a regular basis, requires the ability to lift and/or move 50 lbs.
- On an occasional basis, requires the ability to climb a ladder and balance.
- On a frequent basis, requires the ability to stoop, kneel and crouch.
The Honey Pot
Nail Technician
We are looking to add a second nail technician to our trendy boutique spa in St Johns. We use only cruelty free products and have lacquer, gel, and dip powder services. Training is provided and there is a ton of flexibility with scheduling.
Licensed nail technician. If you also are an esthetician, we have other services you could do as well.
Bishops Cuts and Color
Stylist
We are currently hiring passionate cosmetologists who deliver high quality results and great customer service. Do you have clipper skills and stay up to date on the latest coloring methods? We want to meet you!
We offer:
- Sign on Bonus
- Relaxed but professional work environment
- No dress code
- Competitive pay
- Online booking
- Opportunities for growth
- Free education
- Being part of an established brand
If you are interested in learning more about Bishops, please call Lynn Netz at 503-539-5329 or email at [email protected]
You offer:
- Top notch technical skills
- Current Cosmetology license
- Great customer service
- Positive team member
- Personal integrity
Harris Harper
Stylist - Full Time/Part Time Lease
Hello! We are looking for a few stylists to join us in building the perfect power family for our brand new salon. Currently, both owners (Zach and Julie) have full books and can not take on new clients - this is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to build! We are receiving calls and walk-ins and would love to help these potential clients find their forever stylist.
Harris Harper is a beautifully curated salon on the ground floor of SW 12th/Yamhill on the edge of the downtown action in Portland's West End neighborhood. Both owners graduated from the Aveda Institute and completed the apprentice program at The National Beauty where they worked together for a number of years before making their dreams come true by opening Harris Harper. The salon carries Kevin.Murphy products and Zach is a Color.Me educator, added bonus!
Currently available are both Full and Part Time lease positions, which include benefits such as: education, online booking, towels, backbar wash/rinse, beverages, commission on product sales, and more. Please reach out to discuss these options.
If our mission statement gets you excited about working with us, let us know!!
Harris Harper is home to passionate stylists looking to create beauty in the world and to build meaningful, lifelong relationships with clients.
The salon is the vision of Harris Zachary Hirsch and Julie Harper Brown, who share the belief that their clients deserve matchless style, world-class technique, and great company — and that clients and stylists both benefit from a caring and professional environment. Zach and Julie want nothing more than to send you into the world feeling confident and excited about how you look.
Harris Harper is a safe space where all are welcome.
Bishops Cuts and Colors
Manager/Stylist
We are…
With a counter-cultural heritage, a contemporary aesthetic, and openness to all-ages and all-genders, BISHOPS is serious about hair and irreverent about most other things. This is more than a place to get a haircut, it’s a full-on experience.
We offer a-la-carte pricing for haircuts, trims, hairstyling, coloring, blending, shaves, shampoo services, blowouts, conditioning and more, plus an unpretentious staff, being open 7 days a week from the early morning to the late night, and affordability ensures that BISHOPS barbershop salon makes self-care and hair care accessible.
What we give you...
Competitive salary + service and retail commission Opportunity for sales bonuses Total compensation package + Health Care Free, top of the line, ongoing education No dress code An incredibly welcoming environment
You are...
Passionate about hair. A force to be reckoned with. You’re (possibly) a little weird and (totally) down with getting weird because life’s too short to not enjoy every day.
You can…
Develop and build a team
Develop and manage stylists with understanding and knowledge Cut/color short and long hair Now how to communicate well – verbally and in writing Are aware of the operational facets of a barbershop salon (or directly relevant) business
You have…
Worked in a fast-paced, high-volume environment Experience in management High-energy, proven ability to work with a broad diversity of people and workgroups Five years’ experience as a licensed hair technician with the ability to teach technical skills to staff Up to date cosmetology licensing
Bishops Cuts and Colors
Mentor Program
Job Description:
-A mentorship program designed to empower you to be better at your craft -It’s completely free and fully customized for each individual’s skillset -We do a technical interview to assess where a candidate is with their skills so we can best figure out how to support each individual on their journey to become a world-class hairstylist.
-One-on-one hands-on education that’s completely centered around each individual. We won’t give you a lesson in something you’re already great at & we won’t make you reschedule your life to participate.
-Taught by a dedicated team from within our Education Department that are proven experts in the material they will be teaching. All of our mentors are currently working in the field and are on top of the newest/best trends and techniques.
-An environment where you are welcome, encouraged even, to be yourself and let your freak flag fly (or your super professional flag, whatever flag you want)! We believe that different is good and different should be celebrated.
Job Requirements:
- Licensed Cosmetologist/Hair Technician
Benefit Brow Bar
PT Cosmo or Esti
- Facial waxing
- Makeup application
- Benefit Cosmetic Sales
Job Requirements: Current License in Oregon. Available weekends. Sales experience, customer service.
Urbaca Salon
Apprentice
We are Portland's friendliest high end salon located in the Pearl District, recently named one of the "Top 20 Portland Salons" by expertise.com for the 2nd year in a row! We host numerous continuing education classes every year, with a full spa and an amazing team. Are you one of us? Must be skilled in cutting and coloring. Owner is a Goldwell educator, Oribe, KMS California, SkinCeuticals. Clientele preferred but not necessary. What is necessary? A good attitude and willingness to learn. Only hard working team players need apply. Please email your resume [email protected] or bring in person.