Cosmetologist

CosmetologistJay Peak - Jay, VT 05859OverviewSalary Range $19.00 - $36.00 Base+Commission/monthDescriptionWHY WORK AT JAY PEAK?We're a team of good-natured folks at the heart and soul of a growing resort community. Our co-workers are our friends, so we happily go the extra mile for each other and our guests. We're rewarded fairly for our collective efforts and encouraged to pursue individual goals. We're a family, one that gets to choose its members. We strive for an authentic, community driven Resort that derives its vitality from the on-mountain experience, respect for its history & what has come before it, and its employees whose energy and spirit are its foundation. It's not for everyone but we're not looking for everyone-we're looking for you.IF YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES, HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL GETSalary is based on 30% commission & 18% gratuity on treatment services ranging from a combined $19.00 to $36.00 per base service.Paid Sick Time401k program eligibility with employer match after a year of employment with 1,000 hours of serviceFREE or deeply discounted season passes for you and your dependentsEmployee Recognition Programs (including daily, monthly, yearly, and seniority programs)Seasonal employee partiesRegular free employee breakfasts/lunches, family events, and partiesFor a full listing of employee perks both on and off-property, click hereSUMMARYThe Cosmetologist provides beauty services for guests by performing the following duties.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES (include the following, other duties may be assigned)Performs manicures & pedicures according to licensing standards (may also assist with hair styling & make up application for group events & weddings).Interacts cooperatively with other spa team members to provide a seamless guest experience.Present a warm and professional persona towards guests and co-workers.Adheres to high professional image standard such as: dress, grooming & language.Practices the highest standard of sanitation, neatness and visual presentations.Maintains organized workstations.Completes daily check list of cleaning obligations and abides by all county, stated, and local laws and regulations regarding sanitation, cleanliness and safety.Adheres to work schedule and has good work ethics.Maintain a positive and professional attitude.Equipment utilization: Pedicure stations, nail stations, implements and sanitation equipment.When licensed to do so, may also perform additional treatments such as massage, facials, etc.Varying work hours – must be available on weekends.Other duties as assigned, which could be directly related, or un-related to original positionSUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESThis position has no supervisory responsibilities.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Education and/or ExperienceMust have valid State of Vermont Cosmetology License (Esthetician License could also be considered), with at least 12 months of practice in Vermont. Past resort or hospitality experience is preferred.Language SkillsAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.Mathematical SkillsAbility to add and subtract two digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10s and 100s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume and distance.Reasoning AbilityAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONSApplicants must be licensed in cosmetology in the state of Vermont.Other QualificationsStrong guest service focus.Self-motivated with excellent communication skills & attention to detail.Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel crouch or crawl and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision requirements of this job include close vision and color vision.Work EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and occasionally working near moving mechanical parts.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.Resort ConditionsThis is a Winter Resort Area. It requires that work venues are varied, and in many cases include steep stairways, multilevel buildings and outdoor work areas, subject to very cold, sometimes wet or very sunny work sites. Some facilities are located at the base or bottom area and some are semi-remote and can only be reached by traveling via chair lift(s), skis or snowboards. Walking surfaces are frequently frozen, sloped and slippery. Proper footwear is a must, indoors and out. Work days and hours, as well as the number of hours required will vary, with an emphasis on weekends and holidays.