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R Collective 2 LLC

assistant to hairstylist

Birmingham, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $16/hr

Hairstylist Assistant Location: Birmingham, Clawson Position: Full time About Us: r.collective salons are premier salons dedicated to providing exceptional hair care and styling services in a vibrant ...

R Collective 2 LLC

assistant to hairstylist

Birmingham, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $16/hr

Hairstylist Assistant Location: Birmingham, Clawson Position: Full time About Us: r.collective salons are premier salons dedicated to providing exceptional hair care and styling services in a vibrant ...

R Collective 2 LLC

assistant to hairstylist

Birmingham, MI · On-site

$14.50 - $16/hr

  • PTO

Hairstylist Assistant Location: Birmingham, Clawson Position: Full time About Us: r.collective salons are premier salons dedicated to providing exceptional hair care and styling services in a vibrant ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Prior Lake, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Assistant Hairstylist, Hairstylist, Salon Stylist, Stylist, Hair, Cosmetologist, Haircut, Hairdresser, Salon for Men, Men's and Boys Concept Salon, Haircutter, Barber Shop, Barbershop, Cutter, Cut ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

River Falls, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Each salon is independently owned and operated Assistant Hairstylist, Hair Stylist/Artist, Hair Stylist/Salon, Hairstylist/Barber, Hair Artist, Hair Cutter, Beautician, Licensed Hair Stylist, Hair ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Lakeville, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Assistant Hairstylist, Hairstylist, Salon Stylist, Stylist, Hair, Cosmetologist, Haircut, Hairdresser, Salon for Men, Men's and Boys Concept Salon, Haircutter, Barber Shop, Barbershop, Cutter, Cut ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Forest Lake, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Assistant Hairstylist, Hairstylist, Salon Stylist, Stylist, Hair, Cosmetologist, Haircut, Hairdresser, Salon for Men, Men's and Boys Concept Salon, Haircutter, Barber Shop, Barbershop, Cutter, Cut ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Assistant Hairstylist, Hairstylist, Salon Stylist, Stylist, Hair, Cosmetologist, Haircut, Hairdresser, Salon for Men, Men's and Boys Concept Salon, Haircutter, Barber Shop, Barbershop, Cutter, Cut ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Assistant Hairstylist, Hairstylist, Salon Stylist, Stylist, Hair, Cosmetologist, Haircut, Hairdresser, Salon for Men, Men's and Boys Concept Salon, Haircutter, Barber Shop, Barbershop, Cutter, Cut ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Hudson, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Assistant Hairstylist, Hairstylist, Salon Stylist, Stylist, Hair, Cosmetologist, Haircut, Hairdresser, Salon for Men, Men's and Boys Concept Salon, Haircutter, Barber Shop, Barbershop, Cutter, Cut ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

New Richmond, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Assistant Hairstylist, Hairstylist, Salon Stylist, Stylist, Hair, Cosmetologist, Haircut, Hairdresser, Salon for Men, Men's and Boys Concept Salon, Haircutter, Barber Shop, Barbershop, Cutter, Cut ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Farmington, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Assistant Hairstylist, Hairstylist, Salon Stylist, Stylist, Hair, Cosmetologist, Haircut, Hairdresser, Salon for Men, Men's and Boys Concept Salon, Haircutter, Barber Shop, Barbershop, Cutter, Cut ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Andover, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Assistant Hairstylist, Hairstylist, Salon Stylist, Stylist, Hair, Cosmetologist, Haircut, Hairdresser, Salon for Men, Men's and Boys Concept Salon, Haircutter, Barber Shop, Barbershop, Cutter, Cut ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Assistant Hairstylist, Hairstylist, Salon Stylist, Stylist, Hair, Cosmetologist, Haircut, Hairdresser, Salon for Men, Men's and Boys Concept Salon, Haircutter, Barber Shop, Barbershop, Cutter, Cut ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Elk River, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Assistant Hairstylist, Hairstylist, Salon Stylist, Stylist, Hair, Cosmetologist, Haircut, Hairdresser, Salon for Men, Men's and Boys Concept Salon, Haircutter, Barber Shop, Barbershop, Cutter, Cut ...

Fantastic Sams Cut & Color

Hairstylist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Assistant Hairstylist, Hairstylist, Salon Stylist, Stylist, Hair, Cosmetologist, Haircut, Hairdresser, Salon for Men, Men's and Boys Concept Salon, Haircutter, Barber Shop, Barbershop, Cutter, Cut ...

Salon De Cinzia

Hair Stylist

Newton Highlands, MA · On-site

ASSISTANT HAIR STYLIST Ideal candidate is MA state cosmetology licensed, new to the beauty industry, and/or a recent cosmetology school graduate. SALON COORDINATOR Ideal candidate has working ...

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How much do assistant hairdresser jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant hairdresser in the United States is $14.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.26 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant hairdresser?

Assistant hairdressers, sometimes called salon assistants or junior stylists, support senior hairdressers and stylists in a salon. Their responsibilities typically include shampooing and conditioning clients' hair, sweeping up hair, maintaining cleanliness, preparing tools and products, and assisting with basic salon services. They help ensure the salon runs smoothly and clients have a pleasant experience. Assistant hairdressers often learn on the job and may be working towards a full hairdressing qualification.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an assistant hairdresser in a salon setting?

As an Assistant Hairdresser, your daily tasks will often include preparing workstations, washing and conditioning clients' hair, assisting senior stylists with hair treatments, and maintaining cleanliness throughout the salon. You may also be responsible for managing appointments, greeting clients, and ensuring tools and products are well-stocked. This role provides valuable hands-on experience and opportunities to observe advanced techniques, making it an excellent starting point for career growth in the hairdressing industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant hairdresser, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Hairdresser, you need basic hairdressing skills, knowledge of hygiene standards, and often a cosmetology certificate or relevant training. Familiarity with salon tools, shampoos, styling products, and appointment scheduling software is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure a positive client experience, efficient salon operations, and ongoing professional growth in the beauty industry.

What is the difference between Assistant Hairdresser vs Hairdresser?

AspectAssistant HairdresserHairdresser
CredentialsBasic cosmetology or hairdressing certificationFull cosmetology or hairdressing license
Work EnvironmentAssists senior stylists in salons, performs basic tasksPerforms cutting, styling, coloring independently
ResponsibilitiesPreparing clients, washing hair, assisting with servicesConsulting clients, cutting, coloring, styling hair

The main difference between an Assistant Hairdresser and a Hairdresser lies in experience, responsibilities, and licensing. Assistants support stylists with basic tasks, while Hairdressers independently perform a full range of hair services. Both roles are essential in salon operations, but the Hairdresser has more advanced skills and client interaction responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Hairdresser job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,215 per year, or $14 per hour.

Assistant Hair Stylist or Apprentice

Steve Hightower Hair Artist Studio

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$12 - $18/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Benefits/Perks
  • Competitive Hourly Pay
  • Career Growth Opportunities  -  Apprenticeship  
  • Fun and Energetic Environment 
  • Discount on Products and Services 
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented Assistant Hair Stylist or Apprentice to join our team, providing customers with flawless single process color, shampoo, blowout and hairstyles. You help clients  look their best! As an assistant to the principal Hair Stylist, you will provide color using basic and advanced techniques. You’ll discuss the best products and hairstyles for each individual client’s needs and preferences. Most importantly, you will make it your goal to ensure that every customer leaves our salon feeling great about their hair  and happy with the services you provided. 

Responsibilities 
  • Shampoo hair  with appropriate products
  • Apply hair treatment products
  • Offer beverages
  • Assist owner and learn advanced hair techniques
  • Ensure salon is clean  
  • Do laundry -  towels and smocks
Qualifications
  • Successful completion of a cosmetology school .  
  • In-depth knowledge of hair color techniques and best practices
  • Become familiar with a variety of treatment products
  •  Apprentice is a possibility for the right applicant ( you must be over 16 years old )        Master  Cosmetologist  Program.....  18 months...... 3000 hours -0
    Hair Designer Program..... .............    14 months.....  2650 hours
  • Send us your work-related Instagram link so we can see your work.  
check  out our website:   https://stevehightower.com