Job Summary

We are looking for a reliable and motivated Part-Time Salon Assistant / Junior Associate to join our team.

This is a paid position and a great prospect for someone who is interested in the beauty industry and wants to gain hands-on salon experience. You will support our stylists, help maintain a clean and organized salon, assist clients, and contribute to a professional and welcoming environment.

Previous salon experience is an asset, but it is not required. We are happy to work with someone who is eager to learn, responsible, and takes pride in providing excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

- Welcome clients and help create a friendly, professional experience
- Assist stylists with basic salon tasks, hair preparation, tools, and products
- Shampoo and prepare clients when required
- Keep workstations, shampoo areas, and common spaces clean and organized
- Clean and sanitize salon tools and equipment according to health and safety standards
- Assist with laundry, towels, capes, and general salon organization
- Help with appointment scheduling, client check-in/check-out, and basic front desk duties
- Organize and maintain retail product displays




- Answer basic client questions professionally
- Support the salon team during busy periods

Requirements

- Reliable, punctual, and responsible
- Friendly and professional with strong customer service skills
- Comfortable working in a busy salon environment
- Willing to clean, organize, and assist wherever needed
- Interested in learning more about hairstyling and salon operations
- Basic hairstyling knowledge is an asset but not required
- Previous salon, retail, or customer service experience is an asset

What We’re Looking For We are looking for someone who is hardworking, organized, energetic, and willing to learn. This position is ideal for someone who wants to build practical experience in the beauty industry and grow their skills while working alongside experienced professionals.

Pay: $18.25 per hour

Benefits

- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Application question(s):
- Do you have any previous experience, training, or education in the beauty or salon industry? If yes, how long, and in what area? Please explain briefly.

Work Location: In person

📌 Part Time Salon Assistant / Junior Associate (Burnaby)
🏢 Elika Beauty Salon
📍 Burnaby