About Company
Glamour Touch Beauty & Spa is a premier destination for beauty and wellness in Nakuru, Kenya. With a reputation built on excellence, innovation, and unparalleled client satisfaction, we are dedicated to providing a luxurious experience that leaves our clients feeling refreshed, confident, and beautiful. Our state-of-the-art salon boasts a team of highly skilled professionals committed to mastering the latest trends and techniques in hair care, skin treatments, and nail services. At Glamour Touch, we believe in fostering a supportive and inspiring environment not just for our clients, but also for our talented team members. We are passionate about nurturing new talent and offering pathways for growth within the dynamic beauty industry, striving to be a beacon of elegance and expertise in the community.
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Job Description
Are you passionate about the world of hair styling and eager to launch your career in a dynamic, supportive salon environment? Glamour Touch Beauty & Spa is excited to offer a unique opportunity for an aspiring Hair Stylist Assistant in Nakuru, complete with comprehensive on-the-job training. This is more than just a job; it’s a foundational step towards becoming a highly skilled and sought-after professional in the beauty industry.
As a Hair Stylist Assistant, you will be an integral part of our vibrant team, working closely with experienced senior stylists and immersing yourself in the daily operations of a bustling beauty salon. You’ll gain invaluable hands-on experience, learning everything from client consultation and scalp care to advanced styling, coloring techniques, and the meticulous art of hair treatments. We understand that everyone starts somewhere, which is why this role is specifically designed for individuals who may have little to no prior professional salon experience but possess an undeniable enthusiasm, a strong work ethic, and a genuine desire to learn.
Your journey with us will involve practical training, mentorship, and exposure to a diverse clientele and a wide range of hair types and styles. You’ll develop essential customer service skills, contribute to maintaining our salon’s pristine appearance, and ultimately, play a key role in ensuring every client enjoys an exceptional experience at Glamour Touch. If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves, absorb knowledge like a sponge, and commit to a rewarding career path where your passion meets purpose, then we encourage you to apply. This is your chance to turn your interest in hair styling into a professional skill set under the guidance of industry leaders, shaping your future in the glamorous world of beauty.
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Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior stylists with various hair services, including shampooing, conditioning, and treatment applications.
- Prepare clients for services, ensuring their comfort and providing a welcoming experience.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the salon floor, workstations, and treatment areas throughout the day.
- Sterilize and prepare tools and equipment according to strict hygiene and safety standards.
- Manage salon inventory, including restocking shelves, tracking product usage, and assisting with orders.
- Greet clients warmly upon arrival and assist with appointment check-ins and check-outs.
- Provide exceptional customer service, addressing client needs and ensuring overall satisfaction.
- Actively observe and learn various cutting, coloring, styling, and chemical treatment techniques from experienced professionals.
- Support front desk operations as needed, including answering phones and scheduling appointments.
- Actively participate in all training sessions, workshops, and continuous learning opportunities provided by the salon.
- Assist with retail product sales, understanding and recommending products to clients.
Required Skills
- Strong desire to learn and grow within the beauty and hair styling industry.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a proactive approach to tasks.
- High level of attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining salon standards.
- Physical stamina to stand for extended periods and perform salon duties.
- Reliable and punctual, with a professional appearance and attitude.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Certificate (KCSE or equivalent).
- Basic understanding of hair care products, treatments, and styling tools.
- Previous experience in a customer service, retail, or hospitality role is an advantage.
- A genuine passion for beauty, current trends, and a desire to help others look and feel their best.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive and structured on-the-job training program led by experienced, top-tier stylists.
- Clear career progression path from assistant to certified Hair Stylist within our growing salon.
- Supportive, vibrant, and friendly team environment dedicated to mutual growth.
- Opportunities for professional development, advanced workshops, and skill enhancement.
- Competitive entry-level salary with regular performance reviews and potential for growth.
- Staff discounts on all salon services and professional beauty products.
- Mentorship from industry leaders and exposure to diverse hair styling techniques.
- A chance to be part of a reputable and client-focused beauty brand in Nakuru.
How to Apply
Interested and passionate candidates are invited to submit their detailed CV and a compelling cover letter explaining their interest in this training opportunity and their aspirations in the beauty industry. Please click on the application link below to apply. In your cover letter, highlight any relevant experience, your strong desire to kickstart your career in hair styling, and why you believe you’d be a great fit for the Glamour Touch Beauty & Spa team.