Barks & Bangs is a brand-new, luxury salon in Colchester offering a unique twist—professional hair styling alongside dog grooming in a stylish, vibrant setting. We're creating a fun, welcoming environment where both humans and their furry friends can enjoy a pampering experience. Now, we're looking for a skilled and passionate Hair Stylist to join our growing team.
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced self-employed Hair Stylist to rent a chair in our beautifully designed salon space. Whether you're building your clientele or already have an established client base, this is a great opportunity to grow your business in a supportive, creative environment.
Responsibilities:
* Provide expert cutting, colouring, styling, and finishing services
* Offer consultations to ensure clients get the perfect look
* Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene
* Deliver excellent customer service with a friendly, professional attitude
* Manage your own bookings and schedule (with optional support)
What We Offer:
* Modern salon with high foot traffic and a unique brand
* Flexible working days and hours
* Rent-a-chair model or commission split (flexible depending on your needs)
* Social media promotion to help build your business
* Relaxed, pet-friendly, and creative atmosphere
* Opportunity to be featured on our website and socials
Requirements:
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Hairdressing (or equivalent)
* Minimum 1 year salon experience preferred
* Reliable, friendly, and confident working independently
* Strong portfolio of previous work (or Instagram welcome)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: £12.21-£15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 9 – 40 per week
Work Location: In person