JOIN THE #1 EMERGING SALON IN MARYBOROUGH:
Colourist Position with Growth Path
Are you a talented colourist and hairdresser who's tired of:
* Being paid less than you're worth?
* Working in a drama-filled environment?
* Having zero work-life balance?
* Missing opportunities to build your skills?
At Swoosh Hair & Brow in Station Square, we're building something different. A luxe salon experience where BOTH clients AND stylists feel valued.
WHAT YOU'LL ACTUALLY GET:
* Financial Clarity: Above-award wages PLUS a commission structure with achievable targets (not impossible goals designed to avoid paying you)
* Growth Track: Pathway to grow your career and income within the first year.
* Mentorship Opportunity: Develop leadership skills by guiding our apprentice (perfect for your future salon ownership goals)
* Client-Building Support: We actively market to fill YOUR chair, not just the owner's
* Drama-Free Zone: A team culture built on mutual respect and professionalism
* Flexible Schedule: 2-4 days weekly including every second Saturday hours). Perfect for parents or those needing work-life balance
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
* 3+ years qualified experience with proven colour expertise
* Portfolio showcasing your technical abilities (especially dimensional work)
* Genuine warmth with clients. We build relationships, not just doing hair
* Someone who values growth and continuous education
* A team player who contributes positively to our salon culture
NOT FOR YOU IF:
* You prefer cutthroat competition over collaboration
* You're looking for 40+ hours every week
* You want a completely established clientele handed to you
* You're not interested in mentoring others
NEXT STEPS: Don't send a generic resume. Instead, email us at with:
1. Your portfolio highlights (3-5 images of your best work)
2. Why you're looking to make a change from your current situation
3. What questions you have for us
Interviews start September 1, with the position beginning September 8.
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $36.00 – $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Professional development assistance
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Required)
Work Location: In person