Senior Stylist

About Hair at Boston

Hair at Boston is a reputable salon located in Auckland committed to delivering top-tier hair care services within a modern and inviting setting. The team emphasizes thorough individual consultations to tailor styles and hair care plans that meet each client's unique preferences and goals. Their culture prioritizes creative expression, technical mastery, and ongoing education to remain abreast of the latest industry trends and techniques. The salon fosters an inclusive and encouraging workplace atmosphere aimed at career growth and nurturing lasting client connections. Excellence in client service and meticulous attention to detail define their premium experience.

Role Overview

The Senior Stylist position involves executing advanced hairdressing tasks such as cutting, coloring, styling, and applying treatments for a varied clientele. Daily duties include performing detailed consultations, suggesting appropriate styles and products, and upholding exceptional client care and comfort. The role extends to mentoring junior stylists, participating in training initiatives, and ensuring the salon remains clean, safe, and professional. This position also supports business objectives through encouraging rebooking, promoting retail products, and engaging in marketing activities. This full-time role requires on-site presence at Hair at Boston in Auckland.

Key Qualifications

• Proven mastery in hair cutting, coloring, styling, and treatment applications with prior experience as a senior or lead stylist within a salon.
• Exceptional client consultation expertise that enables understanding of client desires, delivery of expert advice, and cultivation of enduring client relationships.
• Strict adherence to hygiene, health, and safety protocols including proper sanitation practices and compliance with salon standards.
• Capability to mentor less experienced stylists, fostering a supportive team environment, and collaborating effectively with peers.
• Awareness of current hair fashion trends, techniques, and products combined with enthusiasm for continuous skill development and training attendance.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills paired with a professional, respectful, and inclusive demeanor toward clients and colleagues.
• Possession of relevant hairdressing certifications or qualifications plus any mandatory local licensing or registration to legally practice in Auckland.