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Shampoo Jc

Salon Professional

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

Join the team at Shampoo JC , a 5-star salon located in Downtown Jersey City. We're currently hiring Stylists, Salon Apprentices, and Assistants who are passionate about great hair, great service ...

Jiva Salonspa

Salon & Spa Manager

Cedar Falls, IA · On-site

Jiva SalonSpa, a busy upscale Aveda lifestyle salon & spa located downtown Cedar Falls, is looking for a Salon Manager to lead our award-winning team! As a key leader in our salon and spa, you'll ...

Jiva Salonspa

Salon & Spa Manager

Cedar Falls, IA · On-site

Unrivaled Salon Environment: Downtown Cedar Falls, IA upscale location. * Established Guest Base: We have built a dedicated guest base by providing over 24+ years of exceptional experience.

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Hair Stylist - Chevy Chase

Lexington, KY

$20 - $33/hr

Our downtown salon is stepping into a new era with fresh ownership, and we're looking for full‑time stylists who want to grow with a positive, team‑driven crew. If you love making customers feel ...

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Hair Stylist

Lexington, KY · On-site

$20 - $33/hr

Our downtown salon is stepping into a new era with fresh ownership, and we're looking for fulltime stylists who want to grow with a positive, teamdriven crew. If you love making customers feel great ...

Bloom Salon LLC

Hair Salon Assistant

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$10 - $12/hr

Assist our TEAM with shampoo rituals and general upkeep of salon. In this role the ideal candidate ... We provide a positive work environment in the heart of downtown Arlington Heights. Our team is ...

Bloom Salon LLC

Hair Salon Assistant

Arlington Heights, IL · On-site

$10 - $12/hr

Assist our TEAM with shampoo rituals and general upkeep of salon. In this role the ideal candidate ... We provide a positive work environment in the heart of downtown Arlington Heights. Our team is ...

Pixie Salon LLC

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Hairstylist/ Salon Assistant/Esthetician

Pennington, NJ · On-site

Loyal clientele in a charming downtown location ✨ Ready to elevate your career? Apply online and include a copy of your resume. We can't wait to meet you! Company Description Pixie Salon provides a ...

Pixie Salon LLC

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Hairstylist/ Salon Assistant/Esthetician

Pennington, NJ · On-site

Loyal clientele in a charming downtown location ✨ Ready to elevate your career? Apply online and include a copy of your resume. We can't wait to meet you! Company Description Pixie Salon provides a ...

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How much do downtown salon jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for downtown salon in the United States is $16.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $16.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a downtown salon?

A downtown salon is a professional establishment located in the central business district or city center that offers personal grooming and beauty services such as haircuts, styling, coloring, manicures, pedicures, facials, and waxing. These salons often cater to a diverse clientele, including local residents, commuters, and tourists. Downtown salons typically feature experienced stylists and modern amenities, providing convenient access to high-quality beauty services in a vibrant urban setting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a salon professional in a downtown salon?

To thrive as a Salon Professional in a downtown salon, you typically need a cosmetology or barbering license, expertise in hair, skin, and nail services, and up-to-date knowledge of style trends. Familiarity with salon management software, booking systems, and sanitation protocols is also essential. Outstanding customer service, strong communication, and adaptability help build client relationships and foster a welcoming atmosphere. These skills ensure high-quality service, repeat business, and a strong reputation in a competitive urban market.

What is the typical work environment like for stylists at a downtown salon?

Stylists working in a downtown salon often experience a fast-paced, dynamic environment due to higher client volumes and diverse clientele. Collaboration with other stylists, receptionists, and sometimes estheticians is common, promoting teamwork and learning opportunities. Many downtown salons encourage ongoing education and skill development to stay current with trends, which can lead to career advancement into senior stylist or management roles. Flexibility and strong communication skills are valued in adapting to client needs and the lively atmosphere.

What is the difference between Downtown Salon vs Downtown Barber?

AspectDowntown SalonDowntown Barber
CredentialsCosmetology license, hairstyling certificationBarber license, barbering certification
Work EnvironmentSalon setting, focus on hair styling, coloring, and treatmentsBarbershop setting, focus on haircutting, shaving, grooming
Employer & IndustryBeauty salons, hair care industryBarber shops, men's grooming industry
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both Downtown Salon and Downtown Barber professionals work in hair care, salons typically focus on a wide range of beauty services including coloring and styling, whereas barbers specialize in men's haircutting and grooming. The credentials differ accordingly, with cosmetologists holding a cosmetology license and barbers holding a barber license. Understanding these differences helps clients choose the right service provider for their needs.

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Infographic showing various Downtown Salon job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,091 per year, or $16.4 per hour.

Hair Stylist - Downtown Salon

Gould's Salon Spa

Memphis, TN

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

At our Gould's Salons and Spas, we connect with each client, striving to make the entirety of their visit with us spectacular in every way. Gould's Salons & Spa's is a place where the client experience is our highest mission and we strive to go above and beyond their expectations. We offer career opportunities where the sky is the limit for team members who are passionate and dedicated to delivering a "wow" client experience while offering expert services.
Reporting to the Salon Manager, our stylist contributes to our mission of style by providing hairstyling services in a range of modalities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide a positive, luxury experience for all clients
  • Ensure client's comfort at all times
  • Perform all hair services
  • Develop client relationships to retain and expand business by providing consistent delivery of service and product knowledge
  • Participate in salon activities including staff meetings, promotions, continuing education and trainings
  • Adhere to compliance regulations for all Federal and State guidelines related to professional licensing
  • Report damaged equipment to management

Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Possession of an active Tennessee State cosmetology license
  • Service minded
  • Ability to analyze client needs and hair to select the best product & style, as well as market the chosen products
  • Active listening skills and high attention to detail
  • Previous successful work experience is a plus
  • Committed to wellness and continuing education
  • Reliable

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