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In this role the incumbent will assist with organizing mixing operators for pending orders - as well as assist Quality Technicians on testing products and approving color for ongoing production jobs.

Administrative Assistant Opportunities A.R. Mazzotta is continuously recruiting Administrative ... Mazzotta to employ, recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color ...

Assistant In Color And Hair Department Noelle Spa is looking for an assistant in our color and hair department. Job Details: * We are a great team. * We are willing to expand your knowledge to fit ...

Floral Assistant

Newington, CT · On-site

$18.50/hr

Floral Assistant Part Time Hourly - Estimated pay range $ 17.25 - $18.50 depending on ... Understand art, style and the use of color to create beautiful arrangements * Knowledge of ...

Dental Assistant Opportunity At The Smilist, we aim to provide high quality dental care in a warm ... color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status ...

Medical Assistant

Wilton, CT

$18.50 - $23.50/hr

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Medical Assistant responsible for performing duties under ... color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other ...

OT Assistant

Shelton, CT

$44.25 - $54.75/hr

Graduate of an occupational therapy assistant program, accredited by the Accreditation Council for ... color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status ...

Medical Assistant

Bridgeport, CT

$18 - $23.25/hr

Responsible for the performing the clinical assistant and secretarial functions of the Primary Care ... Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral ...

As a Server Assistant-Busser your responsibilities would include: * Assisting guests with their ... color, religion, age, gender, pregnancy, gender identity, disability, veteran status, sexual ...

Medical Assistant

Bridgeport, CT · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Responsible for the performing the clinical assistant and secretarial functions of the Primary Care ... Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral ...

Medical Assistant

Milford, CT

$17.75 - $22.75/hr

Responsible for the performing the clinical assistant and secretarial functions of the Primary Care ... Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral ...

The Assistant Stylist position is a temporary position that is intended to prepare talent for a ... Global and retouch color applications * Assisting with foils (e.g., folding/handing foils)

The Assistant Stylist position is a temporary position that is intended to prepare talent for a ... Global and retouch color applications * Assisting with foils (e.g., folding/handing foils)

Office Assistant - Full-Time | Contract Opportunity Looking to put your office and customer service ... Mazzotta to employ, recruit, hire, train and promote individuals without regard to race, color ...

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We are currently seeking a reliable, friendly, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing ... color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status ...

The Assistant Stylist position is a temporary position that is intended to prepare talent for a ... Global and retouch color applications * Assisting with foils (e.g., folding/handing foils)

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

To thrive as a Color Assistant, you typically need a strong understanding of color theory, attention to detail, and experience with color matching, often supported by a background in design or a related field. Familiarity with color calibration tools, industry-specific software like Adobe Creative Suite, and color management systems is usually required. Strong communication, organization, and the ability to work under deadlines help Color Assistants collaborate effectively with teams and clients. These skills are vital to ensure color accuracy, maintain brand consistency, and deliver high-quality visual results.

How does a Color Assistant typically collaborate with designers and other production team members?

As a Color Assistant, you’ll work closely with designers, colorists, and production leads to ensure color accuracy and consistency throughout each project. Your daily responsibilities may include preparing color swatches, maintaining digital and physical color libraries, and assisting with color corrections or adjustments during the production process. Good communication and attention to detail are essential, as you’ll often need to interpret designers’ color specifications and provide feedback on color samples. This role is highly collaborative and provides valuable insight into the workflow of creative and technical teams, making it a great stepping stone for career advancement in color or design departments.

What is a Color Assistant?

A Color Assistant is a professional who supports the colorist or color department in industries such as film, television, photography, or fashion. Their main responsibilities include preparing and organizing color references, assisting with color grading or correction processes, managing color samples, and ensuring color consistency throughout a project. They may also help maintain equipment and software related to color work. Color Assistants play a crucial role in ensuring that the final visual output meets the desired color standards and creative vision.

What is the difference between Color Assistant vs Color Coordinator?

AspectColor AssistantColor Coordinator
CredentialsTypically entry-level; may require basic knowledge of color theoryMore experience; often requires a background in design or related field
Work EnvironmentAssist in color selection and preparation in studios or manufacturing settingsOversee color schemes and coordination across projects or collections
Industry UsageCommon in fashion, interior design, and manufacturingUsed in fashion, product development, and interior design industries

The main difference between a Color Assistant and a Color Coordinator is the level of responsibility and experience. Color Assistants support color selection and preparation tasks, often in entry-level roles, while Color Coordinators oversee the entire color process, ensuring consistency and coordination across projects. Both roles are essential in industries like fashion and interior design, but the Coordinator typically has more experience and a broader scope of duties.

What are the most commonly searched types of Color jobs in Connecticut? The most popular types of Color jobs in Connecticut are:
What cities in Connecticut are hiring for Color Assistant jobs? Cities in Connecticut with the most Color Assistant job openings:
Infographic showing various Color Assistant job openings in Connecticut as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.
Hair Color Bar Assistant, Licensed Cosmetologist

Hair Color Bar Assistant, Licensed Cosmetologist

Madison Reed

Westport, CT • On-site

$28 - $29/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Madison Reed rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 38 rated hair and beauty


Job description

Hair Color Bar Assistant, Licensed Cosmetologist

The Hair Color Bar Assistant at Madison Reed Hair Color Bar supports the Licensed Colorists and Shift Lead to provide a seamless guest experience from arrival to departure as you learn the services and work towards your next role. You love beauty and hair color, and you pride yourself on helping guests find the best color for them and executing their service with perfection.

The Madison Reed Hair Color Bar Assistant is the expert on Madison Reed consultations, hair care products, shampooing and conditioning, blowout services, unlimited roots membership program and subscriptions while learning and practicing services offered. Learning how to connect with guests and fellow team members to foster a focused and friendly work environment, meet the demands of a busy day, keeping the environment clean and organized while building relationships and supporting each other, the Hair Color Bar Assistant is in training for promotion to Licensed Colorist. #livelifecolorfully

This role reports to the Manager, can be full or part time depending on business needs and requires availability at peak times to best serve our guest needs.

At Madison Reed, we aim to pay competitively. Compensation for this role consists of base hourly pay, commissions, and tips. Potential earnings for this location range from $28.00-29.00 per hour. Actual compensation contingent on factors including Hair Color Bar performance, tenure, and time behind the chair.

Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrate and develop teamwork skills to provide a guest experience aligned with our values of Love, Joy, Trust, Courage and Responsibility.
  • Perform behind-the-chair services such as assisting in finishing services and shampooing and conditioning services, styling, blowouts, hot tool styling, treatment and toner services, and add on product application per guest request.
  • Contribute to achieving monthly sales goals and other key performance indicators, including but not limited to: retail sales, services, memberships.
  • Ensure Hair Color Bar meets company standards as it relates to cleanliness, merchandising, inventory, company asset security.
  • Adhere to protocols regarding Madison Reed systems, policies, processes and procedures.
  • Drive Hair Color Bar revenue through increasing the average service ticket through additional services, sales of unlimited roots memberships, subscriptions, home hair care and more.
  • Take a proactive approach by demonstrating the willingness to learn and complete the Assistant
  • Colorist to Colorist Training including mastering color theory and developing behind the chair application skills to grow your career within Madison Reed

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position, team members will regularly stand, walk for four plus consecutive hours; repetitive and regular bending and twisting at the waist; manipulating fingers and hands, bend and reach wrists and arms, reach with hands and arms or move up to ten pounds. May occasionally sit, kneel, stoop, crouch, and lift, push, pull up to ten pounds. Additionally, team members will communicate regularly with guests via ongoing conversations and consultations.

Qualifications:
  • Active cosmetology license in the state in which you are applying.
  • Entry level experience in any customer service or retail sales environment; salon or beauty industry experience preferred.
  • Effective communication, strong problem solving and people skills, in a fast-paced retail or salon environment.
  • Comfortable operating point of sale systems
  • Fluency in English
Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & FSA (FT Only)
  • Employee Assistance Program (FT and PT)
  • Pre-tax Commuter (Parking & Transit) Basic (FT Only *)
  • Life AD&D (FT Only)
  • Short & Long-term Disability (FT Only)
  • Accident Insurance (FT Only)
  • Critical Illness Hospital (FT Only)
  • Hospital Indemnity (FT Only)
  • Parental Leave* (FT Only - Dependent on Tenure and Position)
  • Team Member Discount: Working Advantage (FT & PT)
  • Pet Insurance (FT & PT)
  • One Medical Membership (FT & PT)
  • The College Tuition Benefit (FT & PT)
  • 401k Plans (FT & PT)
  • Paid Vacation Time (FT Only)
  • Paid Holidays (FT & PT)

 *Additional benefits may be available depending on geographic location

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position, team members will regularly stand, walk for four plus consecutive hours; repetitive and regular bending and twisting at the waist; manipulating fingers and hands, bend and reach wrists and arms, reach with hands and arms or move up to ten pounds. May occasionally sit, kneel, stoop, crouch, and lift, push, pull up to ten pounds. Additionally, team members will communicate regularly with guests via ongoing conversations and consultations.

Equal Opportunity Statement Madison Reed is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to recruiting, training, compensating, and promoting our employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, disability, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Inclusion is at the heart of what we do, from the way we craft our job descriptions to the values we espouse daily.Pay Transparency The posted pay range for this role represents the expected compensation for this position. Actual offers are determined by a number of factors including the applicant's experience, skills, and location.Background Checks & Fair Chance We comply with all applicable Fair Chance Ordinances and will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and other applicable laws within the city, county, and state candidates are located.Accommodations We value inclusion and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to complete the interview process. If you require an accommodation, please contact hiring@madison-reed.com as early as possible.
Note to Recruiters Madison Reed does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing vendors or search firms and does not pay fees for any such resumes. All unsolicited resumes are considered the property of Madison Reed.