LOVE CUTTING HAIR? LOVE WORKING WITH KIDS? LET'S TALK!
Melonhead Kids Salon is looking for a talented, experienced hairstylist to join our Bramalea team in Brampton!
We're an established children's hair salon with a loyal client base, a welcoming team, and a reputation for making haircuts a positive experience for children and their families.
We're looking for a confident, well-rounded stylist who takes pride in their work, genuinely enjoys working with children, and wants to be part of a busy, supportive salon.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING AT MELONHEAD
Excellent Earning Potential
- Guaranteed hourly base starting at $20/hour.
- Performance-based commission of 40%, 42%, and up to 45% of eligible service sales, based on biweekly sales.
- Earn whichever is higher: your hourly wages or your qualifying commission.
- Keep 100% of your tips!
Established Client Base
Join a well-known children's salon with an existing clientele and opportunities to build lasting relationships with families. No need to build your client base entirely from scratch!
Positive, Supportive Team
Work alongside a friendly team where professionalism, great haircuts, teamwork, and exceptional customer service are genuinely valued.
Fun & Rewarding Environment
From first haircuts to exciting new styles, you'll help children feel comfortable, confident, and happy in the salon chair.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We're searching for an experienced hairstylist with strong technical skills, a positive personality, and a passion for providing exceptional service.
Confidence cutting BOTH boys' and girls' hair independently is essential.
Our ideal candidate brings:
- Versatile Haircutting Skills: Strong experience with boys' fades,
tapers, clipper cuts, scissor cuts, and blending, as well as girls' layers, bobs, long and short haircuts, and face-framing styles.
- Professional Experience: Proven salon haircutting experience with the confidence to deliver consistent, high-quality results independently.
- Excellent Communication: Strong spoken English skills to conduct consultations with parents, understand haircut requests, explain recommendations, and communicate comfortably with children.
- A Genuine Connection with Kids: A friendly, patient, understanding approach, particularly with young children, nervous clients, and first haircuts.
- Efficiency Without Compromising Quality: The ability to work comfortably in a busy, appointment-based salon while maintaining excellent haircutting standards.
- Reliability & Professionalism: Someone dependable, punctual, motivated, and committed to providing an outstanding customer experience.
- A Team-First Attitude: Someone who takes initiative, supports coworkers, and helps maintain a clean, organized, welcoming salon.
Experience working with a variety of hair textures is a strong asset.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Previous professional hairstyling experience with strong independent cutting skills.
- Confidence performing BOTH boys' and girls' haircuts.
- Valid Ontario hairstyling certification, provisional certification, or registered apprenticeship authorization permitting you to practise hairstyling.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Weekend availability is required.
Position Type: Permanent, Full-time or Part time
Location: Bramalea City Centre, Brampton, Ontario
Compensation: Starting at $20/hour, with performance-based commission opportunities of up to 45%, plus 100% of tips. Actual earnings depend on service sales, hours worked, and commission eligibility.
READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you're an experienced stylist who loves cutting hair, enjoys working with children, and takes pride in delivering exceptional results, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply directly through Indeed with your resume or email us directly at
[email protected].
Selected applicants will be contacted for a short telephone screening, followed by an in-person interview and practical skills assessment.
This is an existing, active job vacancy.
Come grow your career with Melonhead Kids Salon!
Pay: $20.00-$50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Versatile schedule
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Are you confident independently performing BOTH boys' and girls' haircuts, including fades, clipper cuts, scissor cuts, bobs, and longer layered hairstyles?
- Are you available to work evenings and weekends at our Bramalea location?
- Please describe your experience performing both boys' and girls' haircuts, including the styles you cut most frequently.
Work Location: In person
📌 Experienced Hairstylist – Children's Hair Salon (Brampton)
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