Hairstylist Apprentice

**Company Profile**:
Diva Salon and Spa offers a variety of opportunities in the beauty and wellness industry for motivated individuals who desire to excel in their field. Each Diva location in Calgary is unique in atmosphere, team and guests so that there is a location to suit each employee. Diva Salon and Spa leads the industry in technical, business and customer service training so that every employee is offered the opportunity to experience world-class education on an ongoing basis. Diva management strives to provide feedback and guided career planning and development for each team member. At Diva, we offer higher than competitive wages and as you grow in knowledge and skill, you earn wage and career advancement. Once an apprentice becomes fully licensed and is working a full time schedule they will be eligible for Health Benefits through Canada Life.

Diva’s commitment to learning has contributed to our growth and status as national industry leader.

At Diva, we offer a career, not just a job.
- The core responsibility of a stylist is to cut, color, perm, style hair, shampoo, perform hair and scalp treatments. Offer makeup touchups and retail salon products for all guests.
- Stylists must assist other stylists, apprentices and frontline employees when needed and help in general salon up keeping.
- The hairstylist apprentice position includes being fully trained on Frontline daily tasks. Including but not limited to helping frontline book appointments, assisting with inventory/greeting guests and providing knowledgable retail offerings.
- If a stylist or apprentice's lack experience in any of the above areas, then he/she must accept all necessary education and training with the help of management to satisfy the requirements of his/her position.

**Qualifications**:
Education
- High school level
- Hair school Certification
- Red Seal Journeyman Hairstylist Certification
- Aveda background is a strong asset

**Skills**:

- Strong communication skills to confidently explain information and converse with customers/clients is a must
- Organizational skills to effectively maintain day to day requirements
- Self-confidence to take the initiative to approach potential customers/clients
- Achievement-motivated to work with Diva Salon and Spa to set and surpass realistic goals

**Working Conditions**:

- High traffic salon in a great location
- Professional Black Dress Code
- Positive and professional working environment

Work Hours
- 8-hour shift (or full-time equivalent)
- Open Monday-Sunday
- Nights and Weekends

**What we are looking for**:

- Passionate, dedicated, and creative individuals
- Individuals with flexible availability (availability to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays)
- Individuals who care about the beauty industry and are willing to go above and beyond to provide amazing customer service.

Diva Salon and Spa would like to thank all applicants, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.

Diva Salon and Spa is an equal opportunity employer.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Tips

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

**Education**:

- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)

**Experience**:

- hair styling: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person