Salon Assistant

Raw Bella Aveda Hair Salon is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Team!

At Raw Bella Aveda we expect every one of our guests to feel and look a million dollars from the moment they enter our door and long after their visit. It is the main goal of the Raw Bella Team to make each guest feel important and beautiful inside and out.

An ideal candidate would have previous salon experience, however, we provide training, and share our passion for outstanding customer service. We continuously strive to create an atmosphere that is welcoming, pampering, friendly and professional.

We offer a competitive wage and commission package and ongoing training and development. This is an opportunity to work in a beautiful environment with a friendly and supportive Team. For the right candidates, this also presents a possibility of long-term career advancement by growing into senior roles in the company.

Main Responsibilities

• Greeting and welcoming customers and ensuring that they’re comfortable and checked-in
• Making and serving refreshments for clients.
• Gowning clients in readiness for hairdressing services
• Performing shampooing, conditioning treatments, removing colours, neutralising perms and any other tasks deemed suitable under supervision, if required.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest trends, hairstyles and products
• Recommending suitable hair products and promoting salon services
• Cleaning work stations and sanitising equipment throughout the day
• Ensuring the salon is clean and tidy at the end of the day.
• Working with a variety of equipment like straighteners, clippers and hot brushes
• Reporting to FOH to maintain an adequate inventory of hair products and tools
• Occasionally assisting the FOH with answering the telephone, dealing with enquiries and booking appointments.
• Making sure that each client leaves happy by offering their coat and opening the doors

Personal Specifications

• Good listening and communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• The ability to work a flexible schedule
• The ability to build long-term relationships with clients
• Cooperative and team player, eager to learn
• Patience and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• Physical stamina in order to handle long hours on their feet
• Good time management skills, punctual and reliable
• Basic knowledge of computers, good telephone manner

To apply, please send a copy of your CV and covering letter. We look forward to meeting you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: £9.00-£11.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Gym membership

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Commission pay
• Performance bonus
• Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• salon: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Hairdressing NVQ/SVQ Level 2 (preferred)

Work Location: In person