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Great Clips

Part-Time Hair Stylist

Warwick, RI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Join your locally owned Great Clips salon team and enjoy the freedom to do what you love in a ... Bring your cosmetology license back to work with a part-time position at Great Clips. It's a great ...

Great Clips

Part-Time Hair Stylist

North Kingstown, RI · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Join your locally owned Great Clips salon team and enjoy the freedom to do what you love in a ... Great, reliable hourly wage plus tips * Part-time hours with flexible scheduling and dependable ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time salon in Rhode Island is $16.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.78 and $16.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time salon job?

Part time salon jobs refer to positions within a beauty salon, such as hairstylist, nail technician, esthetician, or receptionist, where employees work fewer than the standard full-time hours, often less than 30-35 hours per week. These roles offer flexibility for individuals who may be balancing school, another job, or personal commitments. Part time salon employees typically perform the same duties as their full-time counterparts, including providing beauty treatments, customer service, and maintaining a clean work environment. They may also have access to training and commission-based earnings depending on the salon's policies.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a part-time salon assistant?

To thrive as a Part-Time Salon Assistant, you typically need basic cosmetology knowledge, customer service experience, and sometimes a relevant license or enrollment in a cosmetology program. Familiarity with salon management software, appointment scheduling tools, and sanitation procedures is often required. Strong communication, multitasking, and a friendly demeanor help build client relationships and maintain a positive salon environment. These skills ensure efficient operations, satisfied clients, and adherence to industry standards.

What are common challenges faced by part-time salon employees and how can they be managed?

Part-time salon employees often face challenges such as balancing a fluctuating schedule, building a loyal client base, and staying updated with the latest techniques in a limited timeframe. Effective communication with salon management about availability and preferred shifts can help optimize work-life balance. Additionally, actively participating in team meetings and ongoing training sessions ensures that part-time staff remain connected with the team and current industry trends, supporting both professional growth and client satisfaction.

Can you work in a part time salon with no experience?

Part time salon positions often do not require prior experience, as salons may provide on-the-job training for roles such as receptionists or assistants. However, for roles like hairstylist or cosmetologist, licensing and some training are typically required, and having related skills can be beneficial. Entry-level positions are usually available for those willing to learn and work flexible hours.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Salon job openings in Rhode Island as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $33,385 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Licensed Cosmetologist / Hairstylist $27-$47 an hour

PS Salon & Spa

Warwick, RI • On-site

$27 - $47/hr

Part-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Cosmetologist / Hairstylist
PS SALON & SPA

Your Talent. Their Smile. A Career That Truly Matters.
At PS Salon & Spa, we believe beauty has no age limit. With over 1,500 salon & spa locations nationwide, all within senior living communities, we are on a mission to bring confidence, joy, and connection to the lives of seniors every single day.
We're looking for a passionate, creative, and caring Cosmetologist to join our team of talented PS Pros. If you love making people feel their best, thrive on building meaningful relationships, and want a career that's more than just a paycheck, this is your place to shine.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
Work-life balance that actually works: Flexible part-time schedules, no evenings or weekends.
Built-in clientele: Step right into a full book of amazing senior clients who look forward to seeing you.
Get paid sooner: Access up to 50% of your paycheck before payday.
All products provided: You bring your tools, we'll supply everything else.
Paid training & certifications: We invest in your growth and success.


The Role
As a PS Pro, you'll deliver high-quality salon and spa services while creating uplifting experiences for our senior clients. Each day, you'll use your artistry and skill to enhance beauty, boost confidence, and form lasting connections.
Schedule & Requirements
Active, valid cosmetology license in this state
Reliable transportation
Proof of identity & eligibility to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available)
Part-time: 2 days per week 
6-8-hour shifts Evening/weekend hours may be available upon request

Compensation & Benefits

  • 50% commission per service performed
  • Plus tips!
  • Average earnings in this state (based on commission): Hourly rate average: total service commission divided by total hours worked, per pay period. 
  • W-2 employee status (unemployment insurance protection-no booth rent or contractor fees)
  • Health benefits available for accident, critical illness, etc.
  • Paid training + career support to help you meet your income goals


At PS Salon & Spa, every haircut, every style, and every smile is a chance to brighten someone's day. If you're ready to bring your passion and creativity to a career where you're valued, supported, and truly make an impact, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and start building a beautiful future with us!

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