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Boho Hair Salon

Hair Salon Apprentice

Montclair, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Opportunity for advancement About Us Boho Hair Salon is looking for a motivated and dependable Hair Stylist Apprentice to join our team. We are looking for someone passionate about the beauty ...

Boho Hair Salon

Hair Salon Apprentice

Asbury Park, NJ · On-site

$16/hr

Opportunity for advancement About Us Boho Hair Salon is looking for a motivated and dependable Hair Stylist Apprentice to join our team. We are looking for someone passionate about the beauty ...

Vu Hair New York

Hair Salon Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$15/hr

Vu Hair Salon is seeking an assistant to join our team. This is a great opportunity to learn all aspects of the industry, in an upscale and creative environment. About Vu Hair: Vu hair is a salon ...

Vu Hair New York

Hair Salon Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$15/hr

Vu Hair Salon is seeking an assistant to join our team. This is a great opportunity to learn all aspects of the industry, in an upscale and creative environment. About Vu Hair: Vu hair is a salon ...

Vu Hair New York

Hair Salon Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$15/hr

Vu Hair Salon is seeking an assistant to join our team. This is a great opportunity to learn all aspects of the industry, in an upscale and creative environment. About Vu Hair: Vu hair is a salon ...

Marsona Horan Salon

Hair Salon assitant

Fairfield, CT

$10 - $12/hr

We are looking for a Hair salon assistant, your jobs will include but not be limited to, cleaning up, greeting customers, stocking shelves, assisting the stylists in any way they need help. This is ...

Keema Salon

Hair Salon Assistant

Hoffman Estates, IL · On-site

Responsibilities: * Assist stylists with various hair services and treatments. * Maintain cleanliness and organization of the salon environment. * Prepare clients for services by providing ...

Keema Salon

Hair Salon Assistant

Hoffman Estates, IL · On-site

Responsibilities: * Assist stylists with various hair services and treatments. * Maintain cleanliness and organization of the salon environment. * Prepare clients for services by providing ...

Marsona Horan Salon

Hair Salon assitant

Fairfield, CT

$10 - $12/hr

We are looking for a Hair salon assistant, your jobs will include but not be limited to, cleaning up, greeting customers, stocking shelves, assisting the stylists in any way they need help. This is ...

Keema Salon

Hair Salon Assistant

Hoffman Estates, IL · On-site

Responsibilities: * Assist stylists with various hair services and treatments. * Maintain cleanliness and organization of the salon environment. * Prepare clients for services by providing ...

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 would be a quick learner, able to multi task to keep salon floor clean (sweeping hair) and supplies ...

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 would be a quick learner, able to multi task to keep salon floor clean (sweeping hair) and supplies ...

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How much do hair salon jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for hair salon in the United States is $21.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a hair salon, and why are they important?

To thrive in a hair salon, you need strong technical hairdressing skills, a cosmetology license, and up-to-date knowledge of hair trends and treatments. Familiarity with salon management software, professional styling tools, and various hair care products is often required. Excellent customer service, communication, and time management skills help build client relationships and ensure smooth daily operations. These abilities are crucial for delivering quality services, maintaining client satisfaction, and contributing to the salon's success.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in a hair salon environment?

Professionals in a hair salon often encounter challenges such as managing a busy appointment schedule, staying current with the latest trends and techniques, and meeting diverse client expectations. Maintaining strong communication and customer service skills is essential, as is the ability to work efficiently under time constraints, especially during peak hours. Additionally, salon professionals must collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure a smooth workflow and uphold the salon’s standards for cleanliness, safety, and client satisfaction.

What is the difference between Hair Salon vs Hair Stylist?

AspectHair SalonHair Stylist
CredentialsTypically licensed cosmetologists or hairdressersLicensed cosmetologists or hairdressers with specialized training
Work EnvironmentSalons, spas, or beauty centersSalons, freelance, or mobile settings
Employer & Industry UsageOwned or operated by salons or chainsEmployed by salons or self-employed
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for salon services or locationsPeople seeking individual hairstyling services or careers

While a Hair Salon is a business location offering various hair services, a Hair Stylist is a licensed professional who provides those services. The terms are often used interchangeably, but understanding the distinction helps in finding the right service or career path.

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Infographic showing various Hair Salon job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,797 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Hair Salon Apprentice

Boho Hair Salon

Montclair, NJ • On-site

$16/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunity for advancement

About Us
Boho Hair Salon is looking for a motivated and dependable Hair Stylist Apprentice to join our team. We are looking for someone passionate about the beauty industry, eager to learn, and excited to grow in a salon that values strong culture, teamwork, and ambition.
We are looking for someone who is a great culture fit, goal-oriented, and ready to grow within The Boho Brand.
Position Summary
The Boho Hair Stylist Assistant plays an important role in supporting the stylists and helping the salon run smoothly throughout the day. This position is perfect for someone who wants hands-on experience in a fast-paced, positive salon environment and is eager to learn and grow into a long-term career in the beauty industry.
Responsibilities
• Assist stylists during appointments, including shampooing, blow drying, toning, mixing color, and prepping clients as directed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional salon environment
• Support daily salon operations including laundry, sanitation, stocking supplies, and resetting stations
• Greet clients warmly and help create an elevated salon experience
• Support the team wherever needed throughout the day
• Learn Boho’s service standards, systems, and client experience expectations
• Participate in education and training opportunities
• Show initiative and a willingness to learn and grow
Skills & Requirements
• Valid New Jersey cosmetology license or currently enrolled in cosmetology school/apprenticeship program preferred
• Passion for the beauty industry and desire to grow into a stylist role
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Friendly, professional, and dependable
• Strong communication and listening skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Great culture fit with a team-first mindset
• Goal-oriented, coachable, and motivated to grow
• Detail-oriented and willing to take initiative
What We Offer
• Generous commission rates
• Bonus opportunities
• Employee discount
• Professional development and hands-on education led by our Master Stylist Educators and Mentors
• Opportunity for growth within the Boho team
• Supportive and positive salon culture
• Boho Academy: Apprentices are required to participate in our Boho Academy Education Program. Classes are mentored by some of our very own  Master Stylists, and they take place on select Sundays and other weekdays throughout the month. Classes are mandatory, as we want to invest in those who are looking to invest in themselves. Our ideal candidate is motivated to grow into a talented stylist!
Job Type
Full time
Part Time
Schedule
• 8 hour shift
• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay
• Bonus opportunities
• Tips (if applicable)
Work Location
 • In person