Hairdressing Apprentice
Published: Apr 17, 2024
Ref: MS17042024
Brook House Hair and Beauty are looking to take on a hairdressing apprentice to join their busy salon in Plympton.
The Apprentice’s Role
As a Hairdressing Apprentice, you will play a vital role in supporting the salon’s operations, learning essential skills, and contributing to a positive and welcoming client experience. Your training and hands-on experience will set the foundation for a successful career in the hairdressing industry.
- Client Services: Assist senior stylists in providing exceptional client service, including greeting, consulting, and ensuring client comfort.
- Shampoo and Conditioning: Perform hair washing, conditioning, and scalp massages, using appropriate products and techniques.
- Styling Assistance: Observe and support experienced stylists during hair cutting, colouring, and styling procedures, while gradually gaining hands-on experience.
- Appointment Management: Help schedule client appointments, manage the booking system, and assist in preparing clients for their services.
- Product Knowledge: Learn about various hair products, tools, and equipment used in the salon, and assist clients in selecting and purchasing products.
- Sanitation and Safety: Follow strict salon sanitation and sterilization protocols, maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
- Learning and Development: Actively participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance hairdressing skills and stay updated with industry trends.
- Customer Interaction: Interact with clients in a professional and friendly manner, addressing their questions and ensuring their needs are met.
- Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with salon staff, assisting in coordinating schedules and services for efficient salon operations.
- Professionalism: Maintain a neat and professional appearance, uphold salon standards, and demonstrate dedication to the apprenticeship program and the salon’s objectives.
- You will also be required to attend college sessions once a week to undertake additional training which will enhancing your theory and practical elements.
Working Hours: You will be working between 30 and 40 hours per week (5 days) between Tuesday – Saturday. Late night training will be provided, day yet to be confirmed.
Wages: £8 per hour, on a 30 hour week. Any overtime above the 40 hours per week, will be paid at the appropriate national minimum wage depending on age.
Holiday: 28 days holiday entitlement (including bank holidays) will be paid each year, during the course of your apprenticeship.
Contact Details: If you have any queries please contact us on either this email address apprenticeships@skillsgroupuk.com or call us on 01752 332442.