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Paul Mitchell

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Louisville, KY · On-site

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Paul Mitchell Schools

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Lyndon, KY · On-site

$15/hr

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Male FINE HOUSEKEEPER -- Gentleman's Valet, Shower Attendant

Palm Springs, CA · On-site

$25 - $60/hr

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... Technology Creatives (80m, 66m) -- no children, no pets. _____ Create beauty where we cannot ... Will train serious entry level with advancement opportunity * Hourly wage plus government benefits ...

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How much do entry level beauty tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level beauty tech in the United States is $19.57, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level beauty tech?

Entry level beauty techs are professionals who perform basic beauty treatments and services, such as manicures, pedicures, facials, waxing, or makeup application, typically under supervision or with limited experience. These roles are ideal for individuals new to the beauty industry who are just starting their careers or have recently completed cosmetology or esthetics training. Entry level beauty techs often work in salons, spas, or beauty clinics, providing support to senior staff and learning advanced techniques on the job. They also help maintain a clean and welcoming environment for clients while developing their skills and client service abilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level beauty tech?

To thrive as an Entry Level Beauty Tech, you generally need basic knowledge of skincare, haircare, and cosmetic application, often supported by a cosmetology certificate or completion of a beauty training program. Familiarity with salon tools such as blow dryers, curling irons, and scheduling or point-of-sale systems is typically required. Strong customer service, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure client satisfaction, safe service delivery, and smooth collaboration within a salon environment.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level beauty techs, and how can they be overcome?

Entry level beauty techs often encounter challenges such as building a client base, mastering a variety of technical skills, and adapting to fast-paced salon environments. To overcome these hurdles, it's helpful to seek mentorship from experienced colleagues, regularly participate in training sessions, and focus on providing excellent customer service to encourage repeat business. Additionally, staying up-to-date with industry trends and products can help build confidence and credibility as you grow in your role.

What is the difference between Entry Level Beauty Tech vs Esthetician?

AspectEntry Level Beauty TechEsthetician
CredentialsBasic cosmetology or beauty technician licenseState-specific esthetician license, specialized training
Work EnvironmentSalons, spas, retail settings, skincare clinicsSpas, skincare clinics, medical offices, salons
Job FocusAssisting with beauty treatments, basic skincare, product applicationAdvanced skincare treatments, facials, hair removal, skin analysis
Experience LevelEntry-level, on-the-job trainingRequires licensing, some experience preferred

Entry Level Beauty Techs typically perform basic beauty and skincare services under supervision, focusing on product application and client assistance. Estheticians have more specialized training and perform advanced skincare treatments. Both roles are essential in beauty and skincare industries, but estheticians usually require licensing and have a broader scope of practice.

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Entry Level Beauty Tech jobs near you
Infographic showing various Entry Level Beauty Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,714 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Lift Equipment Operator (Cherry Picker/Man-Up) - Full-Time + Overtime Available

Columbus, OH

Sally Beauty Holdings
Apparel and Accessories Stores • 10K+ employees
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$19/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Overview

Lift Equipment Operator (Cherry Picker/Man-Up) - Full-Time + Overtime Available

Sally Beauty Holdings Distribution Center ?? 4309 Janitrol Rd., Columbus, OH 43228

Please carefully review the requirements below before applying:

Must be comfortable working at heights up to 40 feet. Previous warehouse, manufacturing, or equipment operation experience strongly preferred. Full-time 4-day workweek (4/10 schedule) with overtime opportunities available.

This is not a ground-level warehouse position and is not an entry-level order-picking role. Candidates will spend a significant portion of their shift operating elevated equipment at heights.

Available Shifts

✅ 1st Shift
✅ 2nd Shift
✅ 3rd Shift

  • All shifts work a 4-day, 10-hour schedule (4/10s)

  • Consistent weekly schedule
  • Overtime opportunities available
  • Shift differential available for 2nd and 3rd shifts

Pay & Benefits

Pay starting at: $19.00 per hour

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discounts
  • Life, Legal, Pet & Identity Protection Benefits

What You'll Do

  • Operate a cherry picker and other warehouse equipment
  • Pick, move, and replenish product throughout the facility
  • Load and unload shipments
  • Use RF scanners and warehouse technology
  • Maintain inventory accuracy
  • Follow all safety guidelines while working at heights
  • Meet productivity and quality standards

What Makes Someone Successful in This Role

We're looking for candidates who:

  • Have previous warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, or equipment experience
  • Are comfortable working at heights up to 40 feet
  • Can safely work in a fast-paced environment
  • Have strong attendance and reliability
  • Can regularly lift up to 55 pounds
  • Are comfortable using technology, scanners, and warehouse systems

Work Environment

  • Distribution center environment
  • Temperatures may range from 25°F to 105°F
  • Continuous standing, walking, lifting, and equipment operation
  • Daily use of safety harnesses and elevated equipment

Why Join Sally Beauty Holdings?

At Sally Beauty Holdings, we power the beauty industry through Sally Beauty and Beauty Systems Group locations across North America and beyond. Our team members play a critical role in ensuring products reach stores and customers safely and efficiently.

Ready for a hands-on warehouse role with steady hours, overtime opportunities, and equipment operation? Apply today!


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