Senior Hairdresser
Visa sponsorship
Hair & Beauty · Auckland, New Zealand · Full-Time · $28 - $35/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Client consultation and confident technical delivery are central to these 2 Senior Hairdresser vacancies in Auckland, New Zealand. The salon needs experienced stylists who can manage appointments with little supervision, maintain professional relationships and help junior colleagues develop their skills.
Your work will range from ladies’ and children’s cuts to colour correction, smoothing and finished styles. Clear advice on treatments and home haircare is part of the service, alongside careful hygiene and consistent standards. Sponsorship is available to eligible overseas candidates.
Prepare an up-to-date English CV that distinguishes the colour techniques you perform independently from areas where you need further training. Include your qualification and mentoring experience; present your salon expertise with Build AI CV.
Key Responsibilities
- Discuss each client's hair needs, advise on suitable products and treatments, and develop professional client relationships.
- Deliver ladies’ and children’s cuts, blow waves and finished styling with consistent technical and service quality.
- Apply global colour and regrowth colour, and carry out foils, highlights and balayage.
- Provide toning, colour correction, hair treatments and smoothing services.
- Manage appointments and services confidently with minimal supervision.
- Guide junior colleagues and contribute to demonstrations, workshops and practical training when required.
- Maintain an orderly, clean and professional workspace while observing salon procedures, hygiene rules and workplace standards.
Requirements & Eligibility
- Hold a recognised hairdressing qualification equivalent to NZQF Level 4 or higher, supported by a minimum 2 years of professional industry experience.
- Demonstrate strong practical cutting, colouring, foiling and styling skills, including balayage, highlights, toning and colour correction.
- Be confident delivering services independently in a professional salon.
- Bring excellent customer service alongside strong consultation and communication skills.
- Show reliability, professionalism and commitment, with availability for weekend work when required.
- Beauty therapy skills or previous experience in the beauty industry are advantageous.
- Experience guiding junior stylists or providing practical training is advantageous.
- Explain clearly which services you can perform confidently and disclose those needing additional training or development.
- Be willing to meet New Zealand employment and visa requirements.
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