Junior Stylist

Overview

Charles Ifergan Salons, a family-owned business and top hair salon in Chicago for over 50 years, is growing and seeking talented individuals to join our team. We are renowned for our exceptional service to clients and dedicated to providing staff with valuable training, coaching and support. Available positions:
Junior Stylist and Styling Assistant. Please apply only if you are specifically interested in pursuing a career in Hair Styling.

We are currently hiring Junior Stylists and Colorists and Beauty School Graduates across the Deerfield location. This is a fantastic opportunity for newly graduated beauty professionals or those with less than two years of experience who are eager to immerse themselves in the Charles Ifergan technique and advance their careers. You will graduate with the potential to become one of our high-earning Technicians.

The position is for 5 days a week, Tuesday-Saturday. We offer health insurance, 401K, paid leave and vacation, advanced education, beauty perks and much more.

Charles Ifergan Assistantship Training Program: With over 50 years of teaching experience, we know how to train and coach successful Colorists and Stylists. Our training program is intensive in technical skills and verbal communication in the department of your choice. It will motivate and inspire you.
Every week you will practice on live models provided by the salon under the training and mentorship of industry-leading Educators.

You will acquire fabulous technical skills and learn critical communication skills that will allow you to marry your technique with the personal style of your clients — one of the cornerstones of the Charles Ifergan approach to hair.

The result is your success through long-term client retention and the support of our team of Educators, Managers, and professionals:

• Stage 1: Initial education in styling and coloring techniques.
• Stage 2: After you reach certain skills, you will begin Stage 2:
  The Bridge where you will start to service paying clients to refine your skills.
• Stage 3: Graduation with a guaranteed client base and advanced techniques. We will provide you with 350+ new clients that we generate through social media, advertising, marketing and PR. This sets you up to establish a base for your clientele and long-term success.

• Merit-based system with evaluations every month.
• Opportunity to specialize as a Stylist or Colorist, with fast-track options for highly motivated individuals.

• Work with top educators and industry leaders.
• Ongoing training and mentorship with opportunities for advancement.
• Special opportunities to be a member of our Artist Team, which focuses on creating future trends in hair color and styling.
• Gain all the necessary hours for the renewal of your cosmetology license.
• Attend national and international beauty seminars, fully paid for by the salon.

• Guaranteed client base of 350+ upon graduation.
• Opportunities to participate in photoshoots, fashion shows, and TV segments.

• Competitive Pay and tips: Competitive pay ranges from $15.00 to $30.00 per hour. Earn between $50,000 and $60,000 within two years as a Junior Stylist or Colorist. After that, the sky’s the limit!
• Comprehensive Benefit Package: Health insurance, 401(k) plan, paid sick leave, sponsored CE hours.
• Weekly advanced education classes and exclusive beauty discounts.
• Bonus opportunities and commission pay.

• Flexibility and work-life balance through paid leave and a path toward a flexible schedule as you advance.
• Supportive and inclusive culture with a dynamic and diverse salon environment, fostering creativity and collaboration.

• Cosmetology License preferred but not required.
• Recent beauty school graduates or technicians with less than 2 years of experience.
• Passion for learning, creativity, and delivering high-quality service.