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Cerologist ® . The word cerologist is derived from "cera" (Latin for wax) and "ologist" (to indicate their level of expertise). We and our franchisees hire talent that shares our commitment to ...

At Waxing the City, we are passionate about helping our clients look and feel their best. We were founded on the belief that beauty professionals can have a successful career in waxing, so finding ...

Esthetician

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$14/hr

The Cerologist is accountable for all service provision, minimal waxing standards, customer service standards, and general day to day operations as it relates to client management . ESSENTIAL ...

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Cerologist

El Paso, TX · On-site

$10/hr

At Waxing the City, we are passionate about helping our clients look and feel their best. We were founded on the belief that beauty professionals can have a successful career in waxing, so finding ...

Cerologist

El Paso, TX · On-site

$10/hr

Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee discounts * Health insurance * Training & development * Vision insurance At Waxing the City, we are passionate about helping our clients look and feel ...

Esthetician

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$14/hr

The Cerologist is accountable for all service provision, minimal waxing standards, customer service standards, and general day to day operations as it relates to client management . ESSENTIAL ...

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Waxing Specialist Esthetician

Erie, CO · On-site

$30K - $55K/yr

The Cerologist (wax specialist) is accountable for all service provision, minimal waxing standards, customer service standards, and general day to day operations as it relates to client management.

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The Cerologist (wax specialist) is accountable for all service provision, minimal waxing standards, customer service standards, and general day to day operations as it relates to client management.

The Cerologist (wax specialist) is accountable for all service provision, minimal waxing standards, customer service standards, and general day to day operations as it relates to client management.

Full At Waxing the City, our licensed service providers are not only waxing experts, they're waxing authorities. This led us to create our very own title of Cerologist™ technicians, combining "cera ...

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How much do cerologist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for cerologist in the United States is $21.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cerologist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cerologist, you typically need knowledge of hair removal techniques, skin anatomy, and infection control, usually supported by a cosmetology or esthetics license. Familiarity with waxing products, sanitation protocols, and skin care tools is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to make clients feel comfortable help set top cerologists apart. These skills ensure safe, effective hair removal while building client trust and satisfaction in a professional spa or salon environment.

What are some common challenges Cerologists face when performing waxing services, and how can they be addressed?

Cerologists often encounter challenges such as managing client discomfort, dealing with sensitive skin, and ensuring hygiene standards are consistently met. To address these, it's important to communicate clearly with clients about the process, use high-quality products suited for different skin types, and maintain strict sanitation protocols. Building strong client relationships and staying updated on best practices in hair removal can help Cerologists provide a comfortable and safe experience, ultimately leading to client satisfaction and repeat business.

What is a cerologist?

A cerologist is a skincare professional who specializes in hair removal using waxing techniques, primarily with waxes made from natural or synthetic ingredients. Cerologists are trained to safely and effectively remove unwanted hair from various parts of the body, ensuring client comfort and maintaining hygiene standards. They may also provide skincare advice, pre- and post-waxing care, and work in spas, salons, or waxing studios. Certification and cosmetology licensure requirements for cerologists vary by state or country.

What is the difference between Cerologist vs Archaeologist?

AspectCerologistArchaeologist
Required CredentialsSpecialized certification in ceramics or pottery analysisDegree in archaeology, anthropology, or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, museums, conservation labsExcavation sites, museums, research institutions
Industry UsageHeritage preservation, museums, ceramics industryResearch, excavation, cultural heritage
Common Search IntentIdentifying and analyzing ceramic artifactsStudying ancient cultures through artifacts and sites

While both Cerologists and Archaeologists work with artifacts, Cerologists specialize in analyzing ceramics and pottery, often within labs or museums. Archaeologists focus on excavating and studying ancient sites and artifacts to understand past civilizations. The roles overlap in heritage and artifact analysis but differ in focus and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Cerologist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,457 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Waxing Specialist Cerologist

Waxing The City

Amarillo, TX • On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Waxing The City rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Responsive recruiter
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance

At Waxing the City, our licensed service providers are not only waxing experts, they're waxing authorities. This led us to create our very own title of Cerologist™, combining "cera" (Latin for wax) with "ologist" (to highlight their level of education and expertise). After a week-long, hands-on training course at our Waxing University®, our service providers become certified Cerologists.
LOVE WHAT YOU DO
We are seeking beauty professionals who pride themselves on building strong client relationships through excellent service and expert skills. If you're looking to learn and grow in your career and have a passion for the industry, we want to hear from you.
SUMMARY:
Do you love waxing? Does educating clients about the benefits of waxing and sharing the latest product trends energize you? Are you looking to sharpen your waxing skills or learn a new technique? If so, Waxing the City may be a good fit for you! At Waxing the City our clients are the focus and our technicians are the ultimate professionals at their craft.
  1. Responsible for implementation of customer service standards for all internal and external clients. Goal is to exceed client expectations from initial inquiry to on-going client relationship management.
  2. Responsible for maintaining a clean and professional environment.
  3. Accountable for efficient, effective and high-quality service provision following all defined waxing service standards.
  4. Support and protect our culture.
  5. Other duties as assigned in the spirit of teamwork.
  6. Follows safety standards in all aspects of performance of the above functions.

ROLE SCOPE AND COMPLEXITY:
The technician reports directly to the salon manager/salon lead and indirectly to all members of ownership and is accountable for all service provision. He/She is accountable for meeting established service protocols and customer service standards focusing on both internal & external customers. Also accountable for building and retaining clients through social platforms, community engagement & other marketing efforts put forth by management.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Required: Current Texas Licensure (Esthetician, Cosmetologist)
  • A passion for waxing and the beauty industry
  • Time Management Skills
  • Strong communication skills - both written and verbal
  • Flexible and adaptable individual who embraces being a part of a team.
  • Exceptional Customer Service
  • Self-Motivated

OUR CORE VALUES:
  • Emphasis on People
  • Outstanding Client Service
  • Compassion & Caring
  • Community Partnerships

BENEFITS:
  • World-class training on our proprietary wax, waxing techniques, and customer service
  • Competitive pay and commission structure
  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Employee Discounts

Compensation: $50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
WAXING THE CITY CAREERS
At Waxing the City®, we are passionate about helping our clients look and feel their best. To do that - we and our franchisees hire the best of the best to deliver exceptional client service and expert results. We were founded on the belief that beauty professionals can and should have a long-term, successful beauty services career, so finding the right talent and investing in their development is in our DNA. From proprietary, hands on training to ongoing continuing education - our talent stays up to date on the latest innovations and trends in services and products. In fact, our service providers are so skilled in the art of waxing they have a special name: Cerologist®. The word cerologist is derived from "cera" (Latin for wax) and "ologist" (to indicate their level of expertise).
We and our franchisees hire talent that shares our commitment to providing a caring, supportive culture and expertise not found anywhere else. Being a part of the Waxing the City family means you are helping to improve the self-esteem of the world.
We and our franchisees seek beauty professionals who pride themselves on building strong client relationships through excellent service and expert skills. If you're looking to learn and grow in your career, and have a passion for the industry, we want to hear from you.
Job postings listed on this site are with independently owned and operated franchised Waxing the City studios. Any application or other information submitted through this site is transmitted directly to the identified location. Each franchised Waxing the City studio is responsible for making its own local hiring decisions, determining compensation, benefits, and other terms of employment. Waxing The City Franchisor, LLC does not direct or participate in employment conditions or decisions at franchised locations. By submitting an application or information through this site you acknowledge that you are applying for employment with a franchised studio location and not Waxing The City Franchisor, LLC.

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