Hair Cutting Specialist *Internal Only*

Lush

Hair Cutting Specialist *Internal Only*

Salary Not Specified

Lush, Kemp Town, The City of Brighton and Hove

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 625433574195413d89d5fe9798168171

Full Job Description

We are committed to assembling a dynamic team each specialising in an area of hair that truly ignites their soul. We hold a deep appreciation for the artistry of hairdressing and barbering and strongly believe in empowering our stylists to showcase their unique talents. Our objective is to create a diverse team that reflects the broad range of our products, and caters to all hair types and textures. By doing so, we aim to foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels embraced and their individual needs are met when they visit our HairLab salon in Brighton.,

  • Learn and provide Lush HairLab services; you will be performing the full client journey including consultation, product choices, hair washing, cutting and styling.

  • Collaborating with your clients, not pushing an aesthetic onto them but carving out their true hair identity. Building rapport, being inquisitive, asking questions and sharing your knowledge with them.

  • Educate the client in what they need to create the style and effect at home

  • Communication is key to a successful salon and team. As part of this role, you would be expected to contribute to and maintain this supportive working environment.

  • You would be expected to maintain standards of both personal and workspace presentation, cleanliness and hygiene

  • Assist retail sales and have 5 consultations with clients and customers on the shop floor area when not with clients

  • Support shops & attend events (internal and external) to promote new hair care product or service launches

  • Using specialist skills and knowledge to support the Lush PR team to promote the Lush HairLab

  • Showcase a can-do attitude and attention to detail

    The ability to share Lush's buying stories, ethics and product knowledge throughout the customer journey

  • Confident and decisive to ensure the client feels safe in expert hands

  • Must be motivated, trustworthy, and driven

  • Must be open-minded to our new approach to hairdressing

  • Accepting of being an equal in the salon

  • Be open to adopting new ways of describing hair by using positive language


  • Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Minimum SVQ/NVQ Level 2 in Hairdressing.

  • Minimum 3 years experience with running a column, or able to demonstrate why you should be considered.

  • To have an established client base local to Brighton is beneficial but not essential.

  • Able to present up-to-date skills and techniques.

  • Have a developed high level skill set in all areas across the cutting sector, passionate in hair cutting and styling.

  • Exceptional customer service skills including careful communication and consultations.

  • Organised and punctual approach to salon life.

  • Professional and client-focused.

  • An open-minded approach to receiving further training in the Lush HairLab way.

  • Skills and experience in educating in your specialist field to the team is beneficial but not essential.

    You might know us as the inventors of the bath bomb, but there's more to this great-smelling, partly employee-owned, family-run company than pioneering cosmetics. We believe our business should put more back into the world than it takes and demonstrate that capitalism can be a force for good.


  • The Living Wage Foundation's statement 'a hard day's work deserves a fair day's pay' is one that we are proud to commit to in the UK. As an accredited Living Wage employer, we put our people first and fight cruel practices like animal testing, promote regeneration, and show that it is what's inside that counts - whether that's an ingredient in a product, or the minerals in a smartphone.

    The magic behind the Lush HairLab

    At Lush HairLab, we take pride in providing an exceptional salon experience, tailoring our services to meet the unique needs of each client's hair and scalp. Our dedication to one-on-one attention allows us to achieve authentic results that align with our clients' personal style. Our primary objective is to offer an enriching and educational journey for our clients, empowering them with knowledge about their hair and scalp health while leaving them feeling fabulous both inside and out.