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Job Description: Hairdresser Job Title: Hairdresser Location: Northampton, United Kingdom Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time, subject to business requirements Experience Required: 3–5 years of hands-on experience Start Date: Immediate Salary: Competitive, depending on experience and skills 1. About the Role Our client, based in Northampton, UK, is seeking a skilled, experienced and customer-focused Hairdresser to join their professional team. The successful candidate will have 3–5 years of practical hairdressing experience, a passion for hairstyling and the ability to deliver high-quality services tailored to individual customer needs. The candidate should demonstrate excellent technical skills, a professional attitude and the ability to build positive, lasting relationships with customers. This role also offers opportunities for career progression within the wider hair and beauty industry, including the potential to develop additional skills in beauty therapy, laser treatments and other specialized beauty services through appropriate training and qualifications. 1. Key Responsibilities • Perform professional haircuts, trimming, styling and blow-drying for different hair types and customer preferences., • Provide hair washing, conditioning and suitable hair care treatments., • Carry out hair coloring, highlighting and other chemical treatments where appropriately trained and competent., • Consult with customers to understand their preferences and recommend suitable hairstyles and hair care solutions., • Deliver a high standard of customer service and ensure a positive salon experience., • Maintain professional standards of personal presentation, communication and customer care., • Keep workstations, tools and equipment clean, sanitized and organized in accordance with hygiene and safety requirements., • Manage appointments efficiently and contribute to the smooth day-to-day operation of the salon., • Maintain good customer relationships and encourage repeat business through quality service., • Keep up to date with current hairstyles, hair care products, styling techniques and industry trends., • Work collaboratively with colleagues and support the overall success of the business. 1. Essential Requirements • A minimum of 3–5 years of practical, hands-on experience as a Hairdresser in a salon or similar professional environment., • Strong practical skills in hair cutting, styling, blow-drying and general hair care., • Good spoken English is essential to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues., • A customer-focused approach with excellent interpersonal and communication skills., • A professional attitude, reliability, attention to detail and a willingness to learn., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Availability to start immediately or at the earliest possible date. 1. Desirable Qualifications and Experience • A recognised professional qualification in Hairdressing or a relevant vocational certification., • Practical experience in hair colouring, highlighting, specialist hair treatments and advanced styling., • Knowledge of additional languages, which would be an advantage when serving customers from diverse backgrounds., • Previous experience working in a busy salon or customer-facing beauty environment., • An interest in developing additional professional skills within the wider beauty and aesthetics sector. 5. What We Offer • An opportunity to join a professional, customer-focused business in Northampton., • A supportive working environment that encourages learning and professional development., • Competitive remuneration based on experience, practical skills and performance., • Career progression opportunities** within the hairdressing and wider beauty industry., • Opportunities to develop additional skills and gain experience in **beauty therapy, laser treatments and other specialized beauty and aesthetic services, subject to business needs and appropriate training., • Opportunities for further professional development through relevant training and skills enhancement., • The potential to expand your range of services and progress into more specialized roles as your skills and experience grow., • An opportunity to build long-term customer relationships and develop a rewarding career in the hair and beauty sector. 6. Working Environment The successful candidate will be expected to maintain high professional standards, contribute to a welcoming salon environment and ensure that customers receive attentive, reliable and high-quality service. A positive attitude, willingness to learn and commitment to continuous improvement will be important for success in this role. 1. How to Apply Interested candidates who meet the essential requirements are invited to submit their CV, outlining their relevant hairdressing experience, practical skills and professional qualifications. Candidates should also confirm their availability to start and indicate any additional languages spoken. Please apply if you have 3–5 years of relevant practical hairdressing experience, good spoken English and the ability to start immediately or at the earliest possible date.** Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK for the proposed role. Any offer of employment will be subject to the relevant checks. Benefits: • Employee discount, • Free parking, • On-site parking Work Location: In person