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Apprentice Hairdresser Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Apprentice

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Our apprenticeship program is designed to give you real, hands-on experience while building the ... Passionate about hair + beauty * Eager to learn and grow quickly * Positive, coachable, and team ...

Apprentice

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Our apprenticeship program is designed to give you real, hands-on experience while building the ... Passionate about hair + beauty * Eager to learn and grow quickly * Positive, coachable, and team ...

Apprentice

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Our apprenticeship program is designed to give you real, hands-on experience while building the ... Passionate about hair + beauty * Eager to learn and grow quickly * Positive, coachable, and team ...

Apprentice

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Our apprenticeship program is designed to give you real, hands-on experience while building the ... Passionate about hair + beauty * Eager to learn and grow quickly * Positive, coachable, and team ...

Apprentice

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Our apprenticeship program is designed to give you real, hands-on experience while building the ... Passionate about hair + beauty * Eager to learn and grow quickly * Positive, coachable, and team ...

Apprentice

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Our apprenticeship program is designed to give you real, hands-on experience while building the ... Passionate about hair + beauty * Eager to learn and grow quickly * Positive, coachable, and team ...

Apprentice

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Our apprenticeship program is designed to give you real, hands-on experience while building the ... Passionate about hair + beauty * Eager to learn and grow quickly * Positive, coachable, and team ...

Apprentice

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Our apprenticeship program is designed to give you real, hands-on experience while building the ... Passionate about hair + beauty * Eager to learn and grow quickly * Positive, coachable, and team ...

Apprentice

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Our apprenticeship program is designed to give you real, hands-on experience while building the ... Passionate about hair + beauty * Eager to learn and grow quickly * Positive, coachable, and team ...

Apprentice

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17/hr

Our apprenticeship program is designed to give you real, hands-on experience while building the ... Passionate about hair + beauty * Eager to learn and grow quickly * Positive, coachable, and team ...

Apprentice - Newnan

Newnan, GA · On-site

$10/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Description Stylist Apprenticeship Multiple Locations Available Part-Time and Full-Time| Paid ... Retail product discounts * Complimentary hair services * Continuing education & education ...

Cosmetology Apprentice

Hollywood, CA · On-site

$17.87/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Licensed Cosmetology Apprentice | Learn from Top Salon Professionals Hollywood, CA $17.87/hour ... If you're passionate about hair, beauty, and creating amazing client experiences, this is your ...

Cosmetology Apprentice

Hollywood, CA · On-site

$17.87/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Licensed Cosmetology Apprentice | Learn from Top Salon Professionals Hollywood, CA $17.87/hour ... If you're passionate about hair, beauty, and creating amazing client experiences, this is your ...

Stylist Apprentice - Vinings

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$10/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Description Stylist Apprenticeship Multiple Locations Available Part-Time and Full-Time| Paid ... Retail product discounts * Complimentary hair services * Continuing education & education ...

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How much do apprentice hairdresser jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice hairdresser in the United States is $16.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an apprentice hairdresser do?

An apprentice hairdresser is someone who is training to become a qualified hairdresser by working under the supervision of experienced professionals. Their duties typically include assisting with shampooing, conditioning, and blow-drying clients’ hair, cleaning workstations, and learning various hairdressing techniques. Apprentices also observe and gradually practice cutting, coloring, and styling hair as they gain more experience. The apprenticeship combines on-the-job training with classroom instruction to help apprentices develop the skills and knowledge needed for a career in hairdressing.

What are some common challenges faced by apprentice hairdressers during their training period?

Apprentice hairdressers often face challenges such as mastering foundational techniques, managing time efficiently while learning and assisting, and adapting to the fast-paced salon environment. Balancing practical training with studying for assessments can be demanding, and it’s common to feel nervous when first working with real clients. However, working closely with experienced stylists provides valuable mentorship and support, helping apprentices gradually build confidence and skill.

What is the difference between Apprentice Hairdresser vs Junior Hair Stylist?

AspectApprentice HairdresserJunior Hair Stylist
CredentialsOn-the-job training, basic certificationsBasic cosmetology license, some experience
Work EnvironmentAssisting senior stylists, learning in salonsPerforming cuts, styling, and coloring under supervision
Industry UsageEntry-level role during trainingEarly career position with more responsibilities

The main difference is that an Apprentice Hairdresser is in training, focusing on learning skills, while a Junior Hair Stylist has more hands-on experience and performs styling tasks independently under supervision. Both roles are essential steps in building a career in hairdressing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an apprentice hairdresser?

To thrive as an Apprentice Hairdresser, you need a basic understanding of hair care, hygiene, and customer service, typically supported by enrollment in a recognized hairdressing training program or apprenticeship. Familiarity with salon tools such as scissors, hairdryers, and color application kits, as well as knowledge of health and safety standards, is essential. Strong communication, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn are crucial soft skills for building client trust and adapting to new techniques. These skills ensure high-quality service, client satisfaction, and successful progression within the hairdressing profession.
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Infographic showing various Apprentice Hairdresser job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,669 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Hair Design Apprentice - West Cobb

Bob Steele Salon

Marietta, GA • On-site

$10/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

Description
Stylist Apprenticeship
Multiple Locations Available
Part-Time and Full-Time| Paid Apprenticeship
Bob Steele Salon - A So Chic Salon Brand
Start Your Career With Confidence
Are you passionate about becoming a stylist, but haven't been to cosmetology school? At Bob Steele Salon, our Stylist Apprenticeship Program is designed to take you through an internship program with one of our master stylists. At the end of the approximate 18 months you will be able to take state exams and practicals and earn your Hair Design license. You will take group classes to further your education as well as work closely with your master stylists. All of this without paying for cosmetology school. We have monthly calls where you can learn more about this program and ask any questions you may have.
We offer a supportive, upbeat salon culture, top-tier education, and hands-on experience in a fast-paced, professional environment that fosters growth from day one. If you are currently enrolled in or have graduated from cosmetology school please apply to one of our intern positions.
What You'll Gain
  • $10/hr while in the apprenticeship
  • Hands-on training from seasoned stylists
  • Ongoing Monday classes + real-time salon learning
  • Path to become a commission-based stylist (plus tips)

Your Responsibilities
As a Stylist Apprentice, you'll support service providers while learning directly through observation, education, and experience.
Education:
  • Attend weekly training classes with passing performance
  • Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and a desire to grow
  • Excessive absenteeism may result in removal from the program

What We're Looking For
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Positive attitude and willingness to take initiative
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule-including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Team player who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced setting
  • At least 18 years old and legally eligible to work in the U.S.

Employee Perks & Benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Retail product discounts
  • Complimentary hair services
  • Continuing education & education reimbursement
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time employees)
  • Employer-paid $15K life insurance (for full-time employees)
  • Exposure to premium brands: Aveda, Pureology, Oribe & more

Why Bob Steele Salon?
Part of So Chic Salon Brands, Inc., Bob Steele Salon is known for our team-first culture and passion for education. Our structured level system allows new stylists to grow from interns to highly sought-after professionals-starting in our Verge level, progressing through advanced education, and ultimately reaching Elite and Luxe stylist status.
We don't just offer a job-we offer a career path in a salon committed to creativity, growth, and excellence.
Interested?
Follow us on Instagram @bobsteelesalon and Facebook @Bob Steele Salon to see the salon in action.