Experienced Hairstylist (Full-Time)Salon Rouge | Ottawa, ON
Are you passionate about creating exceptional hair, committed to continuous education, and looking for a long-term career with a salon that invests in its team?
Salon Rouge is one of Ottawa's premier boutique salons, recognized for delivering exceptional client experiences, advanced colour work, precision cutting, and ongoing education. We are seeking an experienced, motivated hairstylist who takes pride in their work and is committed to growing both personally and professionally.
We are currently considering applicants who reside in Ottawa or the surrounding area only.
Why Join Salon Rouge?
- Competitive compensation with performance-based earning potential.
- Ongoing advanced education and mentorship.
- A supportive, professional, and team-oriented culture.
- Opportunities for career advancement and specialization.
- A modern, fashion-forward salon with high standards of service.
- A salon that values professionalism, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional consultations that build trust and long-term client relationships.
- Perform precision haircuts, colouring, balayage, highlights, blonding, styling, and finishing services.
- Recommend professional home care products and additional services that benefit each client's hair goals.
- Maintain detailed client records and provide personalized aftercare recommendations.
- Deliver a consistent five-star client experience from consultation to checkout.
- Work collaboratively with the salon team to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional workstation at all times.
- Participate in ongoing education, team meetings, and salon training.
- Contribute to a positive, respectful, and supportive workplace culture.
Qualifications
- Licensed hairstylist with salon experience.
- Strong technical skills in cutting, colouring, and finishing.
- Passion for learning and staying current with industry trends.
- Professional appearance and excellent communication skills.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable recommending retail products and additional services.
- Availability to work evenings and Saturdays.
- Looking for a long-term career, not just a temporary position.
Who We're Looking For
We are looking for professionals who:
- Take pride in delivering exceptional results.
- Welcome coaching and continuous education.
- Value teamwork and contribute to a positive salon culture.
- Are dependable, accountable, and committed to excellence.
- Build lasting relationships with clients through honesty, professionalism, and outstanding service.
- Are motivated to grow their skills and income over time.
What Success Looks Like
At Salon Rouge, success means more than creating beautiful hair. It means building loyal clients, continuously improving your skills, supporting your teammates, and contributing to a salon culture built on professionalism, education, and excellence.
Please Apply Only If You
- Are committed to ongoing education and personal growth.
- Want to build a long-term career with a salon that invests in its team.
- Enjoy working in a collaborative, high-performance environment.
- Take pride in your professionalism, reliability, and customer service.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and become part of a salon that values quality, education, and long-term success, we'd love to hear from you.
To be considered, please submit:
- Your resume
- A portfolio or Instagram showcasing your work (if available)
- A brief cover letter explaining why you'd like to join Salon Rouge and what you're looking for in your next career opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.85-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON K1N 7C8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Experience:
- hair styling: 3 years (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person