Hair Stylist - Luxury Blowout Bar (Houston)

Summary

Pressed Roots is the first silk blow-out bar specializing in textured hair. Combining certified textured hair expertise, nurturing care for hair health and true luxury hospitality touches, we aim to break down the barriers that have held women of color back from feeling their best. In our hands, a simple blow-out becomes an affordable mini-luxury that not only makes our clients feel uniquely beautiful, but will forever change the standards of the beauty industry.

Description

Pride. Growth. Beauty. Community. Welcome to a new way to work.

At Pressed Roots, we believe in creating an environment where pride, growth, beauty, and community flourish. As a Stylist , you will be at the heart of our mission—delivering exceptional silk blowouts while educating clients on the art of textured hair care. This role goes beyond styling—you will be a trusted hair expert, providing guidance, recommending products, and ensuring every client leaves feeling empowered and confident.

This role offers a unique opportunity to grow within a supportive and professional environment while gaining hands-on experience in salon operations, luxury customer service, and expert hair care techniques. Whether you’re building your career behind the chair or aspiring to lead in the beauty industry , Pressed Roots provides the tools, training, and culture to help you succeed.

And it doesn’t stop there…

Key Responsibilities

• Perform expert silk blowouts on all types of textured hair, ensuring flawless results and client satisfaction.
• Educate clients on the art of textured hair care, maintenance techniques, and recommended products to promote hair health.
• Sell add-on services, retail products, and VIP memberships by confidently recommending solutions tailored to each client’s needs.
• Provide a luxury client experience through professional and engaging interactions, enhancing their visit with top-tier service, including complimentary mimosas and beverages.
• Maintain overall studio cleanliness and organization to uphold Pressed Roots’ high standards of professionalism and hospitality.

Requirements

• Active and valid Texas cosmetology license required.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills to create a welcoming and luxury experience for clients.
• Strong styling and finishing techniques, with a focus on silk blowouts and textured hair care.
• Highly motivated, team-oriented, and proactive, with a strong work ethic and a “go-getter” attitude.
• Experience with the round brush technique is a plus but not required.
• Availability for a committed weekday PM shift and a weekend shift is required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 9 hours) while performing hair services.
• Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions, including holding and manipulating blow dryers, round brushes, flat irons, and scissors.
• Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 15 pounds, such as styling tools and product inventory.
• Ability to reach overhead for styling, cleaning tasks, and retrieving necessary supplies.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and kneel to access styling tools, assist clients, and maintain overall studio cleanliness.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, client-focused environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism and attention to detail.

Pressed Roots is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who can perform the essential functions of this job. If you need accommodation to perform these duties, please let us know.

Benefits

Pressed Roots’ Stylists enjoy:

• Competitive Pay & Earning Potential – Stylists earn an average of $12–$26 per hour, with the potential to earn up to $30 per hour once fully trained, made up of a $12 per hour base pay, a 15% commission on every client served, additional gratuity , commission opportunities, bonuses, and a paid referral program. Earnings may vary based on location, schedule, and performance.
• Sick Pay & Health Benefits – Comprehensive health benefits available for full-time team members.
• Ongoing Education & Professional Development – Continued training in advanced styling techniques, textured hair care, and salon business operations to help you grow.
• Flexible Scheduling – Offering full-time and part-time positions to fit your lifestyle.
• Career Growth Opportunities – Pathways to management, corporate roles, and future franchise ownership for ambitious stylists.
• All Tools & Products Provided – No need to bring your own—we supply everything you need to provide flawless silk blowouts.
• Fun, Fast-Paced, Family-Like Environment – Work in a supportive, high-energy salon where teamwork and creativity thrive.

Already working in a full-service salon? No problem! Since we specialize solely in silk blowouts , you can work with us part-time or full-time to expand your skills and increase your earning potential .