Exciting 1st YEAR HAIRDRESSING APPRENTICE Opportunity !
We will train and mentor you to become the BEST hairdresser doing what you love!
Are you ready to kickstart your career in the exciting world of hair? At SO HAIRcutters we’re looking for anyone who is passionate about hair and learning, to join our creative family!
You’ll gain hands on experience, unleash your creativity and receive quality training in a supportive and vibrant environment. You’ll be part of a community that genuinely values your contributions and encourages you to shine every single day.
SO HAIRcutters is one of Melbourne’s most loved salons ~ a warm, welcoming family business on Queens Parade Clifton Hill, that has been part of this industry for 33 years. We are Melbourne’s home of transformational hair, specialising in curly and textured hair, and we’re ready to invest everything we have into our next emerging stylist.
Enjoy flexible hours that fit around your studies and the chance to grow your skills while having fun with a vibrant team!
Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to start your journey in the hair industry!
Apply now and let us mentor and train you to become an incredibly talented hairdresser!
MEET NATALIE ~ SHE STARTED EXACTLY WHERE YOU WOULD
Natalie : Current 2nd Year Apprentice
“Ok so I started here as a first year ... literally exactly where this role starts. Two years later I’m doing real clients every day, working across curly and textured hair AND formal styling, and I’m on the L’Oréal Colour Pathway which is just so cool. Phillip’s mentorship is honestly next level. I’ve learned more here than I ever thought possible at this stage. The clients are beautiful, the team genuinely has your back and I actually love coming to work. I know exactly where I’m headed and I’m so here for it. If you’re thinking about applying just do it! Best decision I ever made.”
HERE'S WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
★ Quality Education
Receive the best training and 1:1 mentorship from Phillip Calcagno ~ one of Melbourne’s most respected hair specialists and a Rëzo Educator ~ to develop your skills
★ The Studio Sessions™
Our own education program going beyond the technical ~ covering hair skills, personal wellbeing, financial growth and building your personal brand. You’re part of this from day one
★ Creative Environment
We prioritise creativity and a positive atmosphere where everyone can thrive and express themselves
★ Supportive Team
Be part of a friendly, ego free team that nurtures talent and genuinely celebrates your growth and success
★ Hands On Experience
Work with real clients in a busy, thriving salon and learn practical skills from day one, working with clients and gaining valuable experience
★ Fun Team Events
Regular social events, hangouts and team building activities to strengthen our bonds as a team
★ Open Communication
An environment where feedback is welcomed and valued ~ between team members and management always
★ Mentorship Program
You will be mentored by experienced team members who will guide your growth and confidence as a top priority
★ Job Security
Working in a reputable salon with 33 years of solid brand presence ~ providing peace of mind for your future
★ Sustainable Practices
Work in a Sustainable Salon that prides itself on making a genuine positive impact on the environment
★ Extra Benefits
We’ll tell you all about them when we meet you!
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
You don’t need experience ~ that’s exactly what we’re here for.
What we’re looking for is:
★ A genuine passion for hair and people
★ Enthusiasm and the willingness to learn and work hard
★ Reliability and great communication
★ Certificate III in Hairdressing ~ enrolled or in progress ~ preferred but not essential
★ If you’re finishing school and hair is where your heart is ~ we want to hear from you!
WHAT OUR TEAM SAYS ABOUT WORKING HERE
Phillip ~ Owner & Creative Director
“Leading this team is about fostering creativity and innovation. We’re committed to transforming our next Emerging Stylist into an extraordinary hairdresser through ongoing training and mentorship to prepare and set them up for their future career.”
Yolanda ~ Director
“Our house is your house. We welcome everyone with open arms and love creating an environment where everyone feels accepted and valued, fostering friendships and connections.”
Katina ~ Executive Stylist 18 years at SO HAIRcutters
“The support and encouragement here are unmatched. It’s a place where you can truly grow. I’ve been provided with access to ongoing education that’s been valuable for my technical and personal development throughout my long career here.”
Tasana ~ Stylist 7 years at SO HAIRcutters
“I joined SO HAIRcutters straight out of high school and I’m so grateful for the opportunities and support Phil and Yoly gave me to confidently grow into a curly hair stylist that gets to service so many beautiful clients every day! The mentorship and team spirit are incredible.”
Maura ~ Curly Hair Stylist
“Every day is a new opportunity to learn and create something beautiful.”
LET'S SET YOU UP FOR AN INCREDIBLE CAREER IN HAIR!
If you’re ready to start this amazing journey with us ~ we want to hear from YOU!
Send us a confidential message or your resume to:
[email protected]
Tell us a little about yourself ~ why you love hair and why SO HAIRcutters feels like the right place to begin. No formal CV required. We read every message and we reply to every one.
@sohaircutters · @melbournecurlyhairspecialist
Check out how much our clients love working with our team! ♥ g.page/r/CQV3v56UDARHEBM/review
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: $33,000.00 – $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Free food
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- How soon are you able to start?
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
