About Company
Unleash your creative flair and technical prowess within a vibrant, client-focused salon environment at Career.zycto. We’re on the lookout for a talented Hair Stylist who thrives on transforming visions into stunning realities, deeply valuing artistry and client satisfaction. Join a team where continuous learning, professional growth, and a supportive atmosphere are not just buzzwords, but daily practices. Here, your dedication to crafting exceptional looks is recognized and celebrated, fostering a space where innovation and personal touch truly shine, making it the perfect home for a passionate stylist.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is thrilled to be seeking a highly skilled and passionate Hair Stylist to join our thriving salon team in the vibrant heart of Leith, Edinburgh. This is an incredible opportunity for a creative individual who possesses a genuine love for hair artistry and an unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional client experiences. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming and stylish atmosphere where both our team and our clients feel valued and inspired.
As a Hair Stylist with Career.zycto, you will be instrumental in bringing our clients’ hair visions to life, ensuring they leave our salon feeling confident, beautiful, and completely satisfied. You will be expected to offer a comprehensive range of hair services, staying abreast of the latest trends, techniques, and products in the industry. Your role will involve more than just cutting and styling; it’s about building rapport, understanding individual client needs, and providing expert advice that enhances their natural beauty and personal style. We are looking for someone who can effortlessly blend technical precision with artistic intuition, someone who sees every head of hair as a canvas for creativity.
Our salon fosters a collaborative and supportive environment, encouraging personal and professional development. We believe in investing in our team members, providing opportunities for advanced training and skill enhancement. If you are a dedicated professional with a flair for creativity, a meticulous eye for detail, and a burning desire to exceed client expectations, then Career.zycto is the place for you to flourish. Join us in shaping beautiful hair and even more beautiful client relationships in one of Edinburgh’s most dynamic neighborhoods.
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Key Responsibilities
- Perform a full range of hair services including cutting, styling, colouring, highlights, perms, and treatments for diverse client needs.
- Conduct thorough client consultations to understand their desires, assess hair condition, and recommend suitable styles and products.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and hygienic workstation and comply with all health and safety regulations.
- Stay updated with current hair trends, techniques, and product knowledge through continuous learning and training.
- Provide expert advice on hair care, product usage, and styling tips to help clients maintain their look at home.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, fostering loyalty and encouraging repeat business.
- Manage appointment schedules efficiently and accurately.
- Collaborate positively with salon colleagues to ensure a smooth and enjoyable client experience.
- Actively participate in salon promotions and marketing efforts as required.
- Handle client feedback professionally and resolve any concerns to ensure satisfaction.
Required Skills
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Hairdressing (or equivalent)
- Minimum of 3 years of demonstrable salon experience as a Hair Stylist
- Proficiency in all aspects of cutting, styling, and colouring techniques
- Excellent client consultation and communication skills
- Strong artistic flair and creative vision
- Exceptional attention to detail and precision
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Strong time management and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced qualifications in specialist colouring techniques (e.g., Balayage, Ombré)
- Experience with a diverse range of hair textures and types
- A developed personal client base
- Proficiency in using salon management software
- First Aid certification
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and commission structure
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and advanced training
- Supportive and friendly team environment
- Employee discounts on salon services and retail products
- Generous holiday allowance
- Modern and well-equipped salon facilities
- Access to the latest industry tools and high-quality products
- Contribution to a pension scheme
How to Apply
If you are a talented Hair Stylist ready to make your mark in a dynamic Leith salon, we encourage you to apply today! Please click on the link below to submit your application, including your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and passion for hairdressing.
