New Talent Hairstylist

Your future is here at GJ! Whether it's the start of your journey or you're in need some extra support, we created a program to refine your craft and elevate your skills. At Gene Juarez, we offer more than a career, we provide an upscale environment where artistry and personalized service are peak. Come enjoy the opportunity to earn a steady income, work with wonderful, loyal guests, and immerse yourself in a world where education is life. 

Our New Talent Education Program is for licensed hair stylists that want to learn advanced techniques through hands-on training and best practices from our top performing artists. You will master on-trend industry services, time management skills and the overall function of our salons. 

We invite you to be part of the legacy of our unparalleled excellence! 

Program Details:
The next 3-month program is scheduled to start January 2027 and will be located at the dedicated training space at our Southcenter salon.

We offer GJ team members:

• A paid three-month training program designed to set newer artists up for success
• Consistent guest demand and tools to grow your clientele
• Competitive pay & pathway for raises
• High-end product lines (Goldwell, Oribe, Kerastase, Davines, R&Co/BLEU and more)
• Post-program continuing education opportunities
• Generous product and service discounts
• Comprehensive benefits package
  • Full-time employees and qualified dependents are eligible to participate in the company’s medical, dental, vision, and basic life and AD&D insurance plans. Employees may also participate in Flexible Spending Accounts, elect long-term disability insurance and enroll in our company’s 401k plan. In their first year, employees accrue 1 hour of Paid Time Off (PTO) for every 30 hours worked.
  • Part-Time employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan. In their first year, employees accrue 1 hour of Paid Time Off (PTO) for every 30 hours worked.
  • For more detailed information about our benefit offerings, click here!

Compensation Information

The pay for this position is $21.65.
*Employees in this position have the opportunity to earn retail product commissions per program guidelines. 

We are looking for those who offer:

• Active Washington State cosmetology or hair design license (unlicensed candidates may apply, but must have an active license before the start date)
• 0-2 years of recent behind-the-chair experience
• Ability to fully commit to 3 months of focused training
• Available to work a full-time schedule - 5 days a week: Tuesday through Saturday
• Open scheduling availability upon completion of the program, including evenings and both weekend days

As part of our standard hiring process for new employees, employment with Gene Juarez Salons & Spas will be contingent upon successful completion of a background check. Gene Juarez Salons & Spas is an equal opportunity employer.