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Salon Internship Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Assistant

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Experience: Entry-level to 2 years of fast-paced salon internship, or high-performing beauty school graduates. * Licensing: Licensed or actively accumulating hours for NYS Cosmetology certification.

At Bob Steele Salon, our Stylist Internship Program is designed to bridge the gap between school and a successful, long-term career. If you're within 3 months of graduating-or just finished-you could ...

At Bob Steele Salon, our Stylist Internship Program is designed to bridge the gap between school and a successful, long-term career. If you're within 3 months of graduating-or just finished-you could ...

At Bob Steele Salon, our Stylist Internship Program is designed to bridge the gap between school and a successful, long-term career. If you're within 3 months of graduating-or just finished-you could ...

At Bob Steele Salon, our Stylist Internship Program is designed to bridge the gap between school and a successful, long-term career. If you're within 3 months of graduating-or just finished-you could ...

Salon Coordinator

Clive, IA ยท On-site

$10 - $11/hr

... Internship Program! We offer a part time, flexible schedule for students in Cosmetology or ... Monitor and maintain salon inventory, placing orders for supplies as needed. * Collaborate with the ...

Salon Coordinator

Shawnee, KS ยท On-site

$10 - $11/hr

... Internship Program! We offer a part time, flexible schedule for students in Cosmetology or ... Monitor and maintain salon inventory, placing orders for supplies as needed. * Collaborate with the ...

Salon Coordinator

Johnston, IA ยท On-site

$10 - $11/hr

... Internship Program! We offer a part time, flexible schedule for students in Cosmetology or ... Monitor and maintain salon inventory, placing orders for supplies as needed. * Collaborate with the ...

Salon Coordinator

Lakeville, MN ยท On-site

$10 - $11/hr

... Internship Program! We offer a part time, flexible schedule for students in Cosmetology or ... Monitor and maintain salon inventory, placing orders for supplies as needed. * Collaborate with the ...

Salon Coordinator

Lawrence, KS ยท On-site

$10 - $11/hr

... Internship Program! We offer a part time, flexible schedule for students in Cosmetology or ... Monitor and maintain salon inventory, placing orders for supplies as needed. * Collaborate with the ...

Salon Coordinator

Eden Prairie, MN ยท On-site

$10 - $11/hr

... Internship Program! We offer a part time, flexible schedule for students in Cosmetology or ... Monitor and maintain salon inventory, placing orders for supplies as needed. * Collaborate with the ...

Salon Coordinator

Savage, MN ยท On-site

$10 - $11/hr

... Internship Program! We offer a part time, flexible schedule for students in Cosmetology or ... Monitor and maintain salon inventory, placing orders for supplies as needed. * Collaborate with the ...

Salon Coordinator

Bloomington, MN ยท On-site

$10 - $11/hr

... Internship Program! We offer a part time, flexible schedule for students in Cosmetology or ... Monitor and maintain salon inventory, placing orders for supplies as needed. * Collaborate with the ...

Salon Coordinator

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$10 - $11/hr

... Internship Program! We offer a part time, flexible schedule for students in Cosmetology or ... Monitor and maintain salon inventory, placing orders for supplies as needed. * Collaborate with the ...

Salon Coordinator

Ankeny, IA ยท On-site

$10 - $11/hr

... Internship Program! We offer a part time, flexible schedule for students in Cosmetology or ... Monitor and maintain salon inventory, placing orders for supplies as needed. * Collaborate with the ...

Salon Coordinator

Topeka, KS ยท On-site

$10 - $11/hr

... Internship Program! We offer a part time, flexible schedule for students in Cosmetology or ... Monitor and maintain salon inventory, placing orders for supplies as needed. * Collaborate with the ...

Salon Coordinator

Olathe, KS ยท On-site

$10 - $11/hr

... Internship Program! We offer a part time, flexible schedule for students in Cosmetology or ... Monitor and maintain salon inventory, placing orders for supplies as needed. * Collaborate with the ...

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How much do salon internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for salon internship in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a salon internship?

A Salon Internship is a hands-on learning experience for aspiring beauty professionals, providing exposure to daily salon operations. Interns assist with basic tasks like shampooing, sanitizing tools, scheduling appointments, and observing stylists. This opportunity helps develop technical skills, customer service abilities, and industry knowledge. It is an excellent way to gain real-world experience before pursuing a full-time role in the beauty industry.

What kinds of tasks and responsibilities can I expect during a salon internship?

As a Salon Intern, you can expect to assist with client check-ins, prepare stations and tools, observe stylists as they perform services, and help maintain cleanliness and organization in the salon. You may also have opportunities to practice basic techniques under supervision, shampoo clients, or learn about product recommendations. This role is designed to provide hands-on experience in a real salon setting, allowing you to develop technical and customer service skills. Working alongside experienced professionals also offers valuable networking and mentorship opportunities for future career advancement.

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

A Salon Internship requires a basic knowledge of hair, skin, and nail care, a high school diploma or enrollment in a cosmetology program, and a willingness to learn. Interns may use salon booking software, basic hair styling tools, and assist with sanitation according to state regulations. Strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and attention to detail help interns excel in this customer-focused environment. These abilities are crucial for providing excellent service, ensuring safety, and gaining practical experience under the guidance of licensed professionals.

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Infographic showing various Salon Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 10% Internship, 56% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,174 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Assistant

Hair N Now NYC

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Job description

Hair N' Now NYC is hiring Salon Assistants to support a demanding, high-volume Upper East Side salon floor. This role is ideal for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to build technical speed and skill.

Core Requirements:
  • Experience: Entry-level to 2 years of fast-paced salon internship, or high-performing beauty school graduates.
  • Licensing: Licensed or actively accumulating hours for NYS Cosmetology certification.
  • Physical Capacity: Uninterrupted physical stamina for 8-10 hour shifts; constant standing, lifting, and rapid movement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Rapid Backbar Prep: High-speed, high-efficiency shampooing, conditioning, and treatment application.
  • Technical Assisting: Precise, rapid color mixing, immediate station resets, and continuous tool sanitization.
  • Salon Logistics: Managing continuous industrial laundry cycles, backbar stocking, and salon deep sanitation.
  • Multi-Chair Support: Seamlessly balancing simultaneous support for 1 to 3 high-speed floor stylists.

Pace & Progress Expectations:
  • Schedule Rigor: Zero-tolerance policy for lateness, slow movement, or floor bottlenecks.
  • Volume Conditioning: Actively managing a workflow pacing of 6-10 clients per stylist per day.
  • Growth Track: Rapid advancement to the floor strictly contingent on hitting mandatory speed and retail upsell benchmarks.

Soft Skills & Compensation:
  • High Urgency, Zero Ego: A proactive, intense work ethic focused strictly on supporting floor velocity first and learning second.
  • Blunt Coachability: Ability to thrive under constant, direct, and transparent real-time critique.
  • Hourly Wage: $17-$24/hour base rate depending on technical speed and floor capabilities.
  • Tips & Tiers: Access to tips plus structured raises locked directly to milestone speed tests.