cedar careers
Cedar is a minimalist salon specializing in blonding services in the Berkeley/Highlands neighborhood of Denver. We pride ourselves on our sustainable, environmentally conscious culture, as well as our highly trained and talented staff.
Our color lines are Pulp Riot (permanent, demi & semi), and Redken (demi).
Our retail lines are R&Co, R&Co Bleu, Reverie and K18.
*We are a commission salon and do not offer booth rental
Front desk sales associate
Our front desk sales associates are the face of our salon and the first person our clients speak to - whether on the phone, through email, or in-person. That's why it is essential to this role that the candidate be outgoing, friendly, and have great customer service skills.
Qualifications:
- Excellent organizational skills
- Outgoing, energetic and friendly personality
- Be reliable and have a willingness to learn
- Have the ability to multi-task and problem solve
- Be able to manage guest expectations with grace
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations/peak hours
- Interest in the beauty industry
- Availability on Saturdays
Customer service experience is required
Duties will include:
- Opening and closing the salon
- Answering phones/emails throughout the day
- Booking appointments, collecting credit card numbers, managing stylists books
- Greet clients in a warm and friendly manner, process transactions, cash handling
- Help clients with retail/service questions
- Maintain cleanliness of the salon (laundry, dishes, sweeping of hair, etc.)
- Help maintain a positive atmosphere for both guests and staff
- Supply beverages/snacks to our guests
Benefits:
Pay: $22 per hour
Retail discounts
Service discounts
Health insurance for 30+ hours
APPRENTICE Program
At Cedar, we believe that the best stylist begins with comprehensive hands-on experience. Our training program focuses on technical skills. guest-handling, and business building. We will provide you an environment for growth, learning and support to give you the confidence to move from apprentice to successful stylist.
We are always on the lookout for potential apprentices who have passion and are eager to learn!
- Mentoring & coaching with one dedicated service provider to grow into a career hairdresser
- Hands-on experience with our guests
- Health insurance benefits
- Vacation benefits
- Bi-monthly in-house education
- Retail commission bonus
Starting pay is $19/hour + tips
stylist positions
Become a stylist at Cedar! We strive to create lasting bonds with our clients, bring them the latest in trending hair and style, and serve as an inspiration in the industry through our advanced education, welcoming environment, and relationships with our fellow stylists. Our management team is eager to help you grow your skill, as well as your client-base.
What we offer:
-Competitive commission on services & retail
-Full-time front desk coordination & client support
-Easy to use online booking for your clients
-Opportunity to rapidly grow your clientele
-Free ongoing in-house education
-Realistic goals for advancing your career & making more money
-Travel & Education benefits
-Paid time off
-Health insurance benefits
-Mental health support
-Social media content/portfolio support
What we’re looking for:
-Two years+ experience behind the chair
-Hands-on experience with Pulp Riot & Redken a plus
-Hands-on experience with R&Co a plus
-Knowledge of a wide range of haircuts, razor cutting & clipper cutting
-Advanced education on balayage/blonding techniques a huge plus
-Experience with bridal hair/makeup a plus
-A valid Colorado Cosmetology license
-The mentality that there's always more to learn and that we're always growing as individuals!
Yearly commissions range from $55k up to $150k+