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How much do assistant salon chair rental jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant salon chair rental in Rochester, NY is $21.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $23.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Salon Chair Rental vs Hair Stylist?

AspectAssistant Salon Chair RentalHair Stylist
CredentialsMinimal; often requires basic cosmetology licenseRequired cosmetology license and possibly additional certifications
Work EnvironmentShared salon space, assisting senior stylistsIndependent or employed, performing client services
Employer & Industry UsageSalon owners rent chairs to assistants or stylistsIndependent professionals or employed stylists serving clients
Search & Comparison IntentYes, often compared for rental opportunitiesYes, for career and employment options

Assistant Salon Chair Rental typically involves renting a chair in a salon to assist or gain experience, often with minimal credentials. Hair Stylists are licensed professionals providing hair services directly to clients. While both work in salons, assistants usually support stylists, whereas stylists serve clients independently or as employees.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Salon Chair Rental, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Salon Chair Rental, you need strong organizational skills, knowledge of salon operations, and experience in customer service, often supported by a background in cosmetology or salon management. Familiarity with salon booking software, POS systems, and inventory management tools is typically required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities help build rapport with stylists and clients while ensuring smooth daily operations. These skills are vital for efficiently managing chair rentals, maintaining a positive salon environment, and supporting business growth.

How does an Assistant Salon Chair Rental role typically collaborate with salon stylists and management?

As an Assistant Salon Chair Rental, you will often work closely with both stylists and salon management to facilitate smooth daily operations. Your responsibilities may include coordinating chair rental schedules, assisting with onboarding new renters, and ensuring that all stylists have the resources they need. This role requires strong communication and organizational skills, as you’ll act as a liaison to help resolve scheduling conflicts and maintain a welcoming environment. Collaboration with management also involves handling rental agreements and supporting compliance with salon policies.

What is an Assistant Salon Chair Rental?

An Assistant Salon Chair Rental refers to the arrangement where an assistant, often a junior stylist or support staff, rents a chair or workstation within a salon. This rental setup allows the assistant to provide services to clients independently while benefiting from the salon's facilities and clientele. Typically, the assistant pays a fixed fee or a percentage of their earnings to the salon owner in exchange for the space and resources. This model offers flexibility and a pathway for assistants to build their own client base and professional skills.
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PT Salon Assistant Cosmetology Students Welcome

Pigtails & Crewcuts

Rochester, NY • On-site

Part-time

PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Pigtails & Crewcuts rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 41 rated hair and beauty

Job description

Pigtails & Crewcuts is GROWING!
    • ****COSMETOLOGY STUDENTS WELCOME TO APPLY***

Pigtails & Crewcuts is a high-end, high-volume salon that caters to kids (we also do Mom & Dad cuts).
Are you an enthusiastic and fun person that offers outstanding customer service and likes working with kids?
Description: Deliver outstanding customer service while providing high quality assistance to licensed stylists. Assist guests and team members as needed to keep the salon flowing smoothly, accurately and thoroughly.
What we're looking for in a team member and position description:
  • You're a professional, outgoing, caring, honest, friendly positive thinker
  • This position is in a very high-volume, fast paced, salon environment with constant movement (This is not a desk job!)
  • Salon floor maintenance to include sweeping, cleaning and mopping, etc.
  • Running the cash register (POS System) and credit card machine
  • Greeting and thanking customers who walk in and out of the salon
  • Assisting stylists with cleaning tools, laundry, and other duties as assigned
  • Occasionally assist with outside marketing events such as parades, festivals, etc.- hand out promotional items, talk to people, and get paid while having fun!
  • Assist and coordinate children's birthday parties in the salon
  • MUST BE AVAILABLE WEEKENDS INCLUDING SATURDAY & SUNDAY during business hours and SOME AFTERNOONS DURING THE WEEK (M-F)

Minimum Requirements:
  • Six months salon assistant experience preferred but not required
  • Must be reliable and punctual
  • Highly articulate and able to communicate well with client
  • Great customer service skills and a friendly, positive attitude
  • Must be detail oriented and able to manage competing priorities and multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to easily adapt to organizational and environmental changes
  • Team Player

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to kneel, crouch, squat, climb, stand, sit, balance, reach, bend, push, pull and walk for prolonged periods
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks with accuracy
  • Ability to lift, carry, pull and push up to 25 lbs intermittently throughout a shift
  • Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal

What team members get in return:
  • We offer a fun, exciting environment where no two days are alike. We give you the respect and support of a local, family-owned salon investing in its own community.
  • We offer great hours, no more working late nights as Pigtails & Crewcuts caters to kids

Compensation and Benefits:
  • Never miss a holiday with your family. Holidays off: Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years Day
  • Competitive Hourly Pay
  • Retail Commissions
  • Overtime Pay when working outside marketing events.
  • Ability to earn PTO
  • Weekly Paycheck on Fridays!
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Fun Team Outings year-round
  • Fully Stocked Fridge with sodas and bottled water
  • ****COSMETOLOGY STUDENTS WELCOME TO APPLY***
  • www.pigtailsandcrewcuts.com/rochester

Pigtails & Crewcuts is a high-quality children's salon dedicated to providing a fun and comfortable experience for everyone. Mom & dad can rest easy in our clean, safe, and professional facilities designed to fit the individual needs of each child. Our stylists are trained to work with children and specialize in haircuts for boys & girls of all ages, trend-setting hair fashions, themed parties, and retail product-lines specifically created for kids. Each salon is designed with our most important customer in mind. We have themed & adult styling chairs, "mom chairs" at each styling station, age appropriate movies playing throughout the day, video game consoles, party room, a train table, toys, and retail offerings including hair accessories & hair care products.
Pigtails & Crewcuts proudly partners with Locks of Love. We, also, have an exclusive line of trademark products created with our customers in mind. Each salon is locally owned & operated, and our family approach has made us one of the most respected children's hair salon franchises in the country.
Do you love kids? Do you love cutting and styling hair? Then we would love to meet you! We have nearly 50 salons across the country, and we're always on the lookout for talented stylists with a knack for kids cuts.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Pigtails & Crewcuts Corporate.

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