Hair N Now NYC

Stylist

New York, New YorkCommission
About the Job
Hair N' Now NYC is hiring experienced Stylists to join a demanding, high-volume salon floor on the Upper East Side. This role is built for professionals who can deliver speed, precision, and consistent quality under pressure.

Core Requirements:
  • Experience: 3-7+ years of continuous, high-volume floor experience (Manhattan experience heavily preferred).
  • Licensing: Active, unblemished New York State Cosmetology License.
  • Precision Execution: Advanced mastery of wet/dry structural cutting under strict time limits.
  • Color Efficiency: High-speed, flawless single-process roots, balayage, and complex highlights.
  • Finishing Pace: Ultra-fast, high-end commercial blowouts and editorial finishing.

Performance Expectations:
  • Volume Management: Ability to seamlessly command a fully packed, zero-gap daily book of 6-10 clients.
  • Production Focus: Proven track record of consistently maximizing service tickets, add-ons, and retail revenue.
  • Floor Control: Flawless on-time schedule discipline while proactively leveraging assistant support to maximize chair turnover.

Soft Skills & Demeanor:
  • High-Expectation Stamina: Polished, unflappable client-facing demeanor tailored to a demanding, low-tolerance UES clientele.
  • Decisive Communication: Ability to translate vague client descriptions into precise technical execution with absolute speed.

Compensation Structure:
  • Performance Commission: Tiered 40%-55% commission scales determined directly by personal volume and demand.
  • Shared Cost Model: Pro-rated backbar supply deductions built symmetrically into the tier splits.
  • Additional Income: Immediate gratuities plus competitive commission on product sales.