Barber/Hairstylist

Job Description

Job Description

Licensed Barber / Hairstylist Hammer & Nails Studio City, Studio City, California 91604

About the Position

Hammer & Nails Studio City is seeking a talented, professional, and guest-focused licensed Barber or Hairstylist to join our team.

We provide premium men’s grooming services in an upscale, relaxing environment. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, communicates well with guests, supports the team, and is motivated to build a loyal clientele through excellent service, rebooking, memberships, and product recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality men’s haircuts, fades, scissor cuts, styling, beard trims, and grooming services.
• Conduct a professional consultation before each service.
• Recommend styles and services based on the guest’s preferences, hair type, lifestyle, and maintenance needs.
• Deliver a consistent luxury guest experience from consultation through checkout.
• Educate guests about appropriate home-care and grooming products.
• Encourage guests to rebook their next appointment.
• Introduce membership options when appropriate and explain the benefits accurately.
• Maintain detailed guest notes, including preferences, formulas, service history, and relevant conditions.
• Follow all sanitation, disinfection, safety, and California licensing requirements.
• Keep the station, tools, treatment areas, and shared spaces clean and organized.
• Arrive on time and be prepared before the scheduled shift.
• Follow opening, closing, laundry, inventory, and other assigned operational duties.
• Participate in training, team meetings, promotions, events, and performance reviews.
• Support coworkers and contribute to a respectful, professional, and positive workplace.

Qualifications

• Current California Barber or Cosmetology license.
• Experience with men’s haircuts, fades, scissor work, beard grooming, and styling.
• Strong consultation and customer-service skills.
• Professional appearance and communication.
• Dependable, punctual, organized, and team-oriented.
• Comfortable recommending retail products, memberships, and future appointments.
• Able to maintain sanitation and service standards in a busy environment.
• Willing to work weekends and other high-demand periods.
• Existing clientele is helpful but not required.

Performance Expectations

Team members are expected to actively improve:

• Guest satisfaction and reviews
• Guest retention
• Appointment rebooking
• Membership introductions and enrollments
• Product knowledge and retail sales
• Service quality and timing
• Guest-note completion
• Attendance, punctuality, cleanliness, and teamwork

What We Offer

• Upscale and professional men’s grooming environment
• Opportunity to build a strong and loyal clientele
• Membership-based business with returning guests
• Online booking and operational support
• Product and service training
• Opportunities for professional development
• Employee service and product benefits
• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
• Tips and performance-based earning opportunities

Schedule

Hammer & Nails Studio City operates Wednesday through Monday and is closed on Tuesdays. Candidates must have flexibility to work weekends and peak business hours.

How to Apply

Please submit your résumé and include:

• Your California license type and status
• Your availability
• Your men’s grooming experience
• Photos or a professional portfolio of your work
• Your preferred start date

Hammer & Nails Studio City is an equal-opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Hammer & Nails – Studio City is a premier men's grooming lounge offering an elevated experience in haircuts, beard grooming, manicures, pedicures, and skincare. Our upscale, relaxing environment combines exceptional service with a welcoming atmosphere. We are passionate about building a talented, professional team that values quality, teamwork, and outstanding customer service. Join us and grow your career in a unique and modern grooming environment!

Company Description

Hammer & Nails – Studio City is a premier men's grooming lounge offering an elevated experience in haircuts, beard grooming, manicures, pedicures, and skincare. Our upscale, relaxing environment combines exceptional service with a welcoming atmosphere. We are passionate about building a talented, professional team that values quality, teamwork, and outstanding customer service. Join us and grow your career in a unique and modern grooming environment!