Little Lion - Williamsburg Salon Hair Assistant Brooklyn, NY · Full time Company website

Are you looking for a place to truly learn the craft of hair?

About Little Lion - Williamsburg

Little Lion is 100% locally and diversity-owned. Specializing in dimensional colors, curated cuts for all lengths and textures, the most innovative hair transformations, and beyond. At Little Lion, we understand the importance of creating incredible results and even better experiences. We proudly provide a safe space for all humans, where we've been bringing beauty and chill to Brooklyn since 2016. Here are a few things to know about our process: We do our best to respond to every applicant; however, if you don't hear from us within 30 days, feel free to apply again. We love meeting you on Insta; connect with our location partner @BROOKLYNHAIRS Do you have an additional question or need support? Contact us anytime by emailing [email protected].

Description

At Little Lion, our assistant program is designed for emerging stylists who want to build strong technical foundations and grow with intention. You’ll gain hands-on experience, consistent mentorship, and the support needed to develop confidence behind the chair.

We believe great stylists are shaped through thoughtful guidance, real-world experience, and a collaborative environment where learning is part of the culture.


What Makes This Opportunity Unique

  • Structured assistant program focused on technical and professional development
  • Weekly education sessions and in-the-moment coaching
  • Collaborative team culture where your growth is prioritized
  • Exposure to high-level cut, color, and styling work from day one
  • Clear pathways to transition into a stylist role when ready


What You Bring

  • Valid Cosmetology License
  • Some previous salon experience preferred, but not required
  • Strong blowout skills, or a willingness to develop them
  • Curiosity, initiative, and openness to feedback
  • A reliable, team-oriented approach to your work


Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Leadership invested in developing thoughtful, skilled stylists
  • Consistent, hands-on education and mentorship
  • A supportive environment built around high standards and collaboration
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • A beautiful, community-centered salon where your voice and effort matter


Curious to see more of our work and culture?

Visit our website and explore our Instagram to get a feel for the work we create and the environment we’ve built.


Website: littlelionsalon.com

Instagram: @littlelionsalon


If you’re ready to start your journey in a salon that values your potential and helps you grow, we’d love to meet you.


Apply today and let’s start the conversation.



Salary

$16.5 - $16.5 per hour