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Hair Stylist Apprentice

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

Our cosmetology apprenticeship program starts with you working in our salon as a receptionist where you will learn our business as well as expectations to get accepted into our apprenticeship program.

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Hair Stylist Apprentice

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

Our cosmetology apprenticeship program starts with you working in our salon as a receptionist where you will learn our business as well as expectations to get accepted into our apprenticeship program.

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Hair Stylist Apprentice

Kimberly, WI · On-site

Our cosmetology apprenticeship program starts with you working in our salon as a receptionist where you will learn our business as well as expectations to get accepted into our apprenticeship program.

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Hair Stylist Apprentice

Hartford, WI · On-site

Our cosmetology apprenticeship program starts with you working in our salon as a receptionist where you will learn our business as well as expectations to get accepted into our apprenticeship program.

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Hair Stylist Apprentice

West Bend, WI · On-site

Our cosmetology apprenticeship program starts with you working in our salon as a receptionist where you will learn our business as well as expectations to get accepted into our apprenticeship program.

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Hair Stylist Apprentice

Appleton, WI · On-site

Our cosmetology apprenticeship program starts with you working in our salon as a receptionist where you will learn our business as well as expectations to get accepted into our apprenticeship program.

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Hair Stylist Apprentice

Appleton, WI · On-site

Our cosmetology apprenticeship program starts with you working in our salon as a receptionist where you will learn our business as well as expectations to get accepted into our apprenticeship program.

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Hair Stylist Apprentice

Mukwonago, WI · On-site

Our cosmetology apprenticeship program starts with you working in our salon as a receptionist where you will learn our business as well as expectations to get accepted into our apprenticeship program.

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Hair Stylist Apprentice

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

Our cosmetology apprenticeship program starts with you working in our salon as a receptionist where you will learn our business as well as expectations to get accepted into our apprenticeship program.

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Hair Stylist Apprentice

Whitewater, WI · On-site

Our cosmetology apprenticeship program starts with you working in our salon as a receptionist where you will learn our business as well as expectations to get accepted into our apprenticeship program.

BLONDIES TAN LLC

Stylist Apprentice

Columbus, IN · On-site

Blondie's Salon & Spa offers a hands-on, 12-week Cosmetology Apprenticeship Program designed for cosmetology students or recent graduates (within 4 years of graduation) ready to fast-track their ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for cosmetology apprentice 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 is a cosmetology apprentice?

A Cosmetology Apprentice is a learner who gains hands-on experience under the supervision of a licensed cosmetologist. They assist with basic salon tasks such as shampooing, styling, and maintaining cleanliness while developing technical skills. This apprenticeship helps fulfill state licensing requirements through practical training and coursework.

What does a cosmetology apprentice do?

As a Cosmetology Apprentice, your days are a mix of hands-on practice, shadowing licensed stylists, and learning through observation and direct instruction. You might assist with welcoming clients, sanitizing tools, preparing workstations, and performing basic hair or nail services under supervision. Apprentices are frequently involved in ongoing training to master cutting, coloring, skincare, and customer service skills. The role is highly collaborative, allowing you to work closely with experienced team members and build your expertise in a supportive salon environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a cosmetology apprentice?

To excel as a Cosmetology Apprentice, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic understanding of hair, skin, and nail care techniques, and enrollment in a state-approved cosmetology program. Familiarity with salon tools like shears, styling products, and sanitation systems, as well as progress toward state licensing, is often expected. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn from experienced professionals will help you stand out. These abilities are vital for building client trust, delivering quality services, and successfully progressing toward full licensure in the field.

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Infographic showing various Cosmetology Apprentice job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,669 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Cosmetology Apprentice

Wen by Chaz Dean, Inc

Hollywood, CA • On-site

$17.87/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Position OverviewNow Hiring: Licensed Cosmetology Apprentice | Learn from Top Salon Professionals

Hollywood, CA $17.87/hour Full-Time | Tuesday & Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Wednesday-Friday: 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM

Start Your Career Behind the Chair-Learn, Grow, and Get Paid

Are you a licensed cosmetologist ready to take the next step in your career? If you're passionate about hair, beauty, and creating amazing client experiences, this is your opportunity to learn from experienced stylists while building the skills and confidence needed for a successful career.

We're looking for a motivated Licensed Cosmetology Apprentice to join our dynamic salon team in Hollywood, CA. You'll receive hands-on training, work alongside talented professionals, and gain valuable real-world experience in a fast-paced, fashion-forward salon.

Whether you're a recent cosmetology graduate or looking to build your salon experience, we'd love to meet you!

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Paid Hands-On Training & Professional Mentorship Competitive Pay - $17.87/hour Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Paid Time Off Employee Discounts on Salon Services & Retail Products Clear Career Growth Opportunities Fun, Supportive, Team-Focused Culture

What You'll Do

As a Salon Apprentice, you'll play an important role in creating an exceptional experience for every guest while learning the skills needed to become a successful stylist.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Prepare clients for salon services by shampooing, conditioning, and combing hair
  • Assist stylists with color applications, treatments, blowouts, and other salon services
  • Apply temporary color and assist with product removal
  • Keep styling stations clean, organized, and fully stocked
  • Sanitize tools and maintain salon cleanliness
  • Welcome clients and provide outstanding customer service
  • Assist with front desk responsibilities, including scheduling appointments, answering phones, and processing payments
  • Support retail displays, merchandising, and inventory
  • Work closely with the salon team to ensure smooth daily operations
What We're Looking For
  • Active Cosmetology License (Required)
  • Passion for the beauty industry and eagerness to learn
  • Friendly, outgoing personality with excellent customer service skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
  • Positive attitude and dependable work ethic
  • Organized with great attention to detail
  • Ability to work evenings, weekends, and special events
  • Willingness to travel occasionally, including East Coast travel
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Previous salon experience is a plus-but not required
  • Customer service experience preferred
  • Recent cosmetology school graduates are encouraged to apply
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand and move throughout an entire shift
  • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds when needed
Build the Career You've Been Working Toward

This is more than an apprenticeship-it's an opportunity to gain invaluable experience, learn from talented professionals, and develop the technical and customer service skills needed to become a successful stylist.

If you're ready to grow your career in a supportive salon that invests in your future, apply today!

Pay RangeStarting from USD $17.87/Hr.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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