Cosmetologist

Title: Cosmetologist

Location: Lake Conroe, TX

FLSA: Non-Exempt 

Status: Full-time

Reports to: Spa Director

Job Summary: The Cosmetologist provides professional beauty services including hair, makeup, and nail treatments in a clean, welcoming, and guest-focused environment. This role ensures each guest receives a personalized, high-quality experience that reflects the service standards of the salon or spa.

Essential Functions and Duties:

• Provide a full range of cosmetology services including haircuts, styling, coloring, blowouts, and treatments based on guest needs and preferences
• Offer additional beauty services such as makeup application, nail care (manicures/pedicures), and scalp or conditioning treatments, as licensed and trained
• Consult with guests to understand their goals, provide professional recommendations, and maintain detailed client service records
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of workstations, tools, and equipment in compliance with local regulations and company standards
• Promote and recommend salon products based on individual guest needs and treatment plans
• Stay current on beauty trends, techniques, and product knowledge to deliver modern, on-brand services
• Follow safety protocols and infection control practices at all times
• Support salon/spa operations by helping with laundry, retail upkeep, and front desk assistance as needed
• Deliver consistent, professional service while fostering a positive, relaxing atmosphere for all guests
• Ensure each guest leaves feeling confident, cared for, and inspired to return

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.

Required Experience, Education, and Skills:

• Valid Cosmetology license in the applicable state
• Proficiency in haircutting, styling, color services, and additional services as licensed (e.g., nails, makeup)
• Previous experience in a salon, spa, or hospitality setting preferred
• Strong consultation skills and a guest-focused, service-minded attitude
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Professional appearance and communication style
• Comfort using salon tools, equipment, and retail product lines
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform detailed work with hands
• Flexible schedule including weekends, evenings, and holidays as required

Work Environment:

• Work is performed in a salon or spa setting with frequent interaction with guests and team members
• Exposure to hair care products, chemicals, and salon tools including dryers, curling/flat irons, and nail equipment
• Standing for long periods, repetitive hand motions, and occasional lifting of supplies up to 25 lbs
• Calm, client-centered environment with a focus on appearance, cleanliness, and service delivery

Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.