Barber Wanted – Join Cartel Collective
Cairns, QLD | Full-Time or Flexi | Immediate Start
Relocate to Paradise – Cut, Create & Level Up With Us
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Who We Are:
Welcome to Cartel Collective a modern, high-energy barbershop based in Cairns, Far North Queensland. We're not your average barber shop. We're a tight-knit crew, driven by creativity, craft, and community.
Known for clean fades, sharp lines, beard mastery, and an unbeatable atmosphere, we've built a loyal clientele who value quality cuts and real conversations. Now, we're expanding and we want YOU on the team.
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Who You Are:
You're not just a barber – you're an artist. You take pride in every cut, know how to carry yourself professionally, and can vibe with all walks of life. Whether you've got years behind the chair or you're a rising star ready to sharpen your skills – attitude and passion matter most.
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What We're Looking For:
Confident in fades, scissor work, beard grooming & styling
Able to build rapport with clients & create a chill atmosphere
Reliable, team-minded, and motivated to grow
Minimum 1 year experience preferred – but talent speaks louder than time
Please note that this position is available on a casual basis only.
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What We Offer:
A seat in one of Cairns' most respected shops
A laid-back, tropical lifestyle in Far North QLD
Great pay + super + bonuses for the right barber
Opportunities for training, education & career growth
Flexible hours – full-time or part-time
A positive, drama-free work environment
Relocation help available for the right candidate
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Why Cairns?
Let's be real – most cities don't offer what Cairns does.
Think reef & rainforest, epic waterfalls, vibrant markets, and no rush-hour traffic. Whether you surf, dive, hike, or just love a cold one after work – this is the lifestyle change you've been looking for.
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How to Apply:
Slide into our DMs on Instagram (@cartelcollectivecairns)
Or send your resume, portfolio (or IG handle), and a quick intro to:
Want a chat first? Call us on
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Positions like this don't come up often. We hope to meet you soon
Cartel Collective – More Than a Barbershop.