Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
- Employee discounts
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
Job Title : Stylist Apprentice
Location : Blondies Salon & Spa
Program Length : 12 Weeks
Status : Apprentice (Part-Time, Temporary Training Role)
Upon Graduation : Promotion to Level 1 Stylist
Compensation :
Level 1 : $12 / hourLevel 2 : $13 / hourGraduation : 40% Service Commission + 10% Retail CommissionProgram Summary :
Blondies Salon & Spa offers a hands-on, 12-week Cosmetology Apprenticeship Program designed for cosmetology students or recent graduates (within 4 years of graduation) ready to fast-track their career. Our structured, in-salon training prepares apprentices to grow from foundational skills to advanced client services, with mentorship from industry-leading stylists and trainers.
What Youll Learn :
Client consultation, guest experience, and luxury service enhancementsShampooing, headspa treatments, blow-dry and styling theoryHaircutting, updos, special occasion styling, and curly hair careColor techniques including root touch-ups, highlights, balayage, and moreBusiness education : branding, time standards, treatment planning, and client retentionSocial media fundamentals and photography basics for personal brand growthStructure & Schedule :
The program is divided into 3 phases :
Phase 1 (If currently in school) : Saturdays only (9 : 00AM-3 : 00PM)Phase 2 (Post-graduation) : TuesdayThursday training and client daysTuesdays 9 : 00AM-6 : 00PM
Wednesdays 9 : 00AM-5 : 00PMThursdays 9 : 00AM-6 : 00PMAfter Session 8 of Program : Add Fridays 9 : 00AM-6 : 00PMPhase 3 (After Session 8) : Adds Friday client workAll apprentices complete weekly homework through Canvas and receive regular evaluations on skill, speed, and professionalism.
Program Perks :
Small group, personalized trainingWeekly one-on-one coaching and assignmentsUse of professional products, mannequin heads, and backbar toolsSocial media content coaching and model coordinationOpportunities to build your clientele before licensure completionBenefits
At-cost salon / spa services for employees10% commission on all personal retail salesPaid time off (PTO) for eligible employeesOngoing training and mentorshipOpportunities for advancement within administrative, operations, or retail leadership rolesSupportive team environment with a focus on collaboration and growthRequirements :
Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a licensed cosmetology programProfessional attitude, punctuality, and willingness to learnMust have access to a computer / laptop for homework submissionsCommitment to the full 12-week program and scheduled sessionsGraduation Outcome :
Upon successful completion, apprentices may be promoted to Level 1 Stylist with the opportunity to build their own schedule and begin earning commission-based pay.