Experienced Licensed Cosmetologist

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Job Description for Lead Stylist

The Color Bar - Conroe

Technical Expertise

• Master advanced techniques in hair cutting, coloring, and styling.
• Stay informed about current hair trends and Aveda product lines.
• Conduct detailed consultations with clients to understand and meet their needs.

Client Interaction

• Provide technical guidance to clients during consultations.
• Address and resolve client questions, concerns, and feedback.
• Recommend appropriate Aveda products for clients' at-home care routines.
• Support fellow stylists in addressing client challenges and ensuring satisfaction.

Team Leadership

• Act as a mentor to junior stylists and assistants, fostering their growth and development.
• Organize and conduct workshops, training sessions, and skill-building activities.
• Lead by example in professionalism, customer service, and adherence to salon standards.
• Mentor the Assistant Team Lead, providing guidance and support to ensure effective leadership collaboration.
• Step into consultations and services when additional expertise is required.
• Host staff huddles three times a week to discuss goals, updates, and team performance.
• Facilitate a weekly discussion topic in the teams GroupMe chat to encourage engagement and professional growth.
• Attend weeklyTeam Leads meetings every Saturday at 8:15 AMto align with management and discuss salon objectives.

Product Knowledge

• Maintain a deep understanding of Aveda products and their benefits.
• Educate both clients and team members on product usage and features.
• Stay updated on the latest product launches to keep the salon offerings current.

Quality Control

• Ensure all services provided meet The Color Bars high standards.
• Address client complaints promptly and professionally to maintain satisfaction.
• Uphold a clean and organized work environment for both the team and clients.
• Enforce the dress code and the use of the salons QR code system.

Operational Responsibilities

• Oversee and submit the bi-weekly Aveda color order form to maintain adequate inventory.
• Communicate with management when supplies are running low to ensure continuous operations.
• Approve discounts only up to $25; any higher discounts must receive prior approval from a manager.

Professional Development

• Participate in ongoing education, training programs, and professional development opportunities.
• Stay current with industry trends, techniques, and innovations to maintain expertise and inspire the team.
• Communicate with management for support and guidance, ensuring alignment with salon goals and addressing challenges effectively.