WE ARE HIRING IMMEDIATELY AT OUR COLONIE NY, LOCATION (GRAND OPENING COMING SOON TO THE CAPITAL DISTRICT)! Sharkey’s Cuts for Kids is a salon for kids ages 0-14 (and their families). We’re on a mission to WOW our clients from the minute they arrive.
Sharkey's Cuts for Kids has been in business for over 20 years with over 100 locations nationwide. As a premier provider of kids' haircuts, Sharkey's Cuts for Kids brings fun, excitement, entertaiment, and expertise to the industry. We believe everyone including mom and dad should have an enjoyable experience at Sharkey's Cuts for Kids where "Haircuts are Cool and Fun Rules!".
We strive to provide professional services in a fun and exciting environment by friendly and experienced staff members. Therefore, we seek a talented and passionate Hair Stylist who has a Fun-loving attitude, friendly nature, an upbeat, and a commitment to providing an unforgettable, fun, and exciting experience for the kids and their families.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background with creativity for providing exceptional haircuts and/or styling services to our clients and perform managerial activities. This role requires someone who is Reliable; Effective; Efficient; Enjoy working with Kids; Have the ability to listen and communicate with clients to ensure their complete satisfaction; and Have commitment to maintaining high standards practices and cleanliness of salon and ability to lead by example.
Responsibilities:
- Provide a range of hair services including cutting, shampooing, blow drying and styling according to client preferences.
- Ensure all treatments meet high-quality standards.
- Oversee daily salon operations including hiring and training new staff as needed
- Oversee and manage staff shifts, considering peak time and seasonality
- Lead the team (by example)
- Promote Sharkey’s to new and potential clients and new team members
- Maintain a professional Appearance
- Prevent and handle client complaints with grace
- Represent salon owner in a positive and respectful manner.
- Mentor and retain Stylists / Staff
- Ensure customers with scheduled appointments receive service on time.
- Ensure the environment remains clean and hygienic
- Ensure great team environment
Requirements:
- Valid New York State cosmetology or barbering license as required by state regulations.
- Ability to cut both male and female hair and handles all types of hair including textured hair
- Proven experience in hair styling with a strong portfolio showcasing your work, but not mandatory.
- Enjoy and love working with kids and families.
- Ability to build and manage great team
- Proficient in customer service with the ability to communicate effectively with clients.
- Experience with salon software for managing and maintaining clients bookings.
- Strong attention to detail and a passion for the beauty industry.
- Ability to delegate and make decision
- Managerial Experience