Barber and hairdressing jobs across Australia

Willomina is opening a new boutique salon in the heart of Byron Bay, expected late 2026, following the success of their Woollahra salon in Sydney. They are welcoming expressions of interest for a founding team, including senior hairstylists, freelance stylists and apprentices, with the chance to help shape the culture and client experience from day one. Led by stylist Chris Hunter, the salon focuses on genuine client connection, luxurious hair and a down to earth environment. They are after people passionate about their craft, committed to ongoing education and keen to work in a supportive team. The salon offers industry leading education, career development, premium colour and product partners and flexible employment options. Freelancers can run their own business with the support of the boutique space, seniors are valued for their talent and experience, and apprentices need no experience as they will be mentored by experienced educators. Pay ranges from 52,880 to 90,689 dollars per year, plus an employee discount.

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House of Haylo is a Scandinavian-inspired, low-tox salon in South Perth after an experienced senior hairdresser. The role begins at their Bull Creek salon, with opportunities to move into the flagship South Perth location as the team grows. Stylists work exclusively with clean, organic, ammonia-free colour that is kinder to the hands and skin. They are after someone with at least 5 years' experience and a Certificate III or IV in Hairdressing, confident across cutting, styling and colouring, including balayage, lived-in colour, grey blending and extensions. The hours are full-time, Tuesday to Saturday, with Thursday evenings until 7:30pm. Pay ranges from $35 to $45 per hour. They offer ongoing education, mentoring and advanced colour training, along with clear pathways toward Master Stylist and leadership roles. The culture emphasises kindness, respect and high standards within a supportive team. This suits a hairdresser looking for a long-term home rather than just another job.

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Paloma Salons in Paddington is after experienced hair colourists and stylists to join their team. The salon offers guests a curated, luxurious experience, with beautiful cuts, colours and styles alongside a selection of premium at-home haircare. It is also home to Paloma Rose Garcia, an award-winning name in Australian hairdressing. They want someone with at least four years experience post apprenticeship, confident across all technical aspects of hairdressing and up to date on current trends and services. The right person can represent the Paloma brand, deliver a five star guest experience, work well in a team and build and keep a loyal clientele. Reliability, punctuality and strong communication are important. Pay starts from 75,000 a year with a generous commission structure on top. Perks include a 30 to 40 percent discount on retail products, complimentary hair services and a four day full-time roster option. The team is described as supportive, fun and friendly.

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Sharda Hair in Pakenham is expanding its team and is after an experienced senior hairdresser to start immediately. The salon sits inside a shopping centre and is known for strong customer service and a relaxed, friendly culture. They want someone confident across cutting, styling, colouring and extensions who can hit the ground running and take pride in looking after guests. Applicants need a Certificate III in Hairdressing and 2 to 4 years of experience after qualifying. The role is part-time or casual, running roughly 20 to 30 hours per week. Pay follows the award: weekdays start at 36 dollars per hour and Saturdays at 46 dollars per hour, plus super. The shop also offers retail incentives, a performance bonus, an employee discount, and ongoing education and training. Overseas applicants are not being considered for this position, and applicants must have Australian work authorisation.

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La Hair Lounge in Alice Springs is after an experienced senior hairstylist for a part-time role in their modern, high-end salon. They want someone confident across colouring, blondes, cutting and styling, with strong consultation and client care skills. Professional presentation, attention to detail and a reliable, team-focused attitude are important, along with a genuine passion for luxury service and premium haircare. Applicants must be qualified. The salon offers a supportive and positive team culture, ongoing education and training, flexible employment options, premium clients and high-end products, plus room to grow within the business. Pay is listed at $52,880 to $90,745 per year, with profit share and commission also on offer. They are looking for someone who loves making clients feel incredible and takes pride in delivering an exceptional result every appointment. Interested applicants can apply by sending a resume to the salon. This is an in-person role based at the salon.

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Salmani Family are after a skilled and reliable full-time barber and hairdresser to join their team in Officer. The role runs 38 hours a week in a busy shop with strong client flow and a supportive team. Day to day work covers quality haircuts, fades, tapers and beard shaping using professional tools, along with client consultations to match the right style. The role also includes shampooing, conditioning, blow-drying, straightening and basic styling, plus assisting senior staff with colour or toning when needed. Keeping the workstation clean and sanitised to salon standards is expected, as is friendly service that builds repeat clients. The shop wants someone punctual who works well in a fast-paced setting. They ask for one to three years of barbering experience or a Certificate III or IV, or three years of full-time experience, with strong fade, taper and beard skills. Pay starts from 75,000 dollars a year plus super, with the chance to grow a personal clientele.

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Hairhouse at Smithfield DFO in Cairns is hiring three senior hairdressers. The business draws on more than 30 years in the industry and gives stylists access to over 250 professional brands, along with supplier training and product knowledge through an online platform. The role centres on colour work, cuts and transformations, plus personalised hair health consultations that build lasting client relationships. They are after someone who holds a Certificate III or IV in Hairdressing and has more than three years of experience, with a genuine interest in learning new products and techniques. Suitable applicants can be currently working in a salon, working independently, or returning to the industry. The position is full-time on a contract of up to 48 months, paying $70,000 to $76,000 per year. Benefits include staff discounts across the product range, professional development assistance, opportunities to showcase work at industry events, flexible scheduling, incentives and recognition programs within a supportive team.

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The Mane Society is a high end colour salon centrally located in Kelvin Grove, Brisbane. They specialise in natural, lived in colour for blondes and brunettes, and place as much value on the client experience as the hair itself, offering cheese boards, cocktails and luxurious treatments. The salon is run by two sisters who focus on a fun, friendly workplace and genuine work-life balance. A typical day involves three to four clients, with the team pitching in to keep the salon fresh between and during colour processing. They are offering roles for employees, contractors and rent a chairs, and are happy to discuss over the phone which setup suits best. An effective in house education program supports new staff who feel they need some up-skilling before starting. The advertised pay is 70,000 to 80,000 dollars per year for the full-time role. They welcome enquiries from hairdressers keen on a supportive, colour-focused environment.

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Salon Express Subiaco is after an experienced qualified hairdresser to join their busy salon in Subiaco, Perth. This is a full-time permanent position running 38 hours per week, paying $78,000 per year plus superannuation. The role covers cutting for women, men and children, along with colour services such as foils, balayage, toners and root retouches. Blow-drying, styling and finishing, hair treatments and shampoo services also form part of the day, as does client consultation and personalised recommendations. Staff also handle retail product sales and help keep the salon presented and hygienic. They are looking for someone holding a Certificate III in Hairdressing or equivalent, with at least two years of industry experience and strong cutting, colouring and styling skills. Reliability, professional presentation and good customer service matter in this fast-paced setting. The shop offers ongoing training and support, a friendly team and room to grow. Visa sponsorship is available. Applications go through Seek with a resume and cover letter. No agencies.

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Lavya Hair Design in Toowoomba is looking for an experienced senior stylist as client demand has outgrown the current team. They are after a qualified hairdresser who is confident in both cutting and colouring, takes pride in their work and enjoys creating great client experiences. Pay is $35 to $40 per hour depending on experience, plus superannuation, penalty rates and performance-based commissions. The salon offers full-time, part-time and casual options with no Sundays and no late nights, so stylists can keep a genuine work-life balance. New team members walk into a busy salon with strong demand and the chance to build a full column. Existing clientele is welcome but not essential. Paid education and ongoing training are provided for those committed to developing their skills, and the team describes the environment as positive, respectful and supportive. Additional benefits include extended annual leave, profit sharing, relocation assistance and travel reimbursement. The salon has operated in Toowoomba for more than 12 years.

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Allure The Salon is an award-winning, high-end salon in Terrigal on the Central Coast known for lived-in colour and a strong social media presence. They are after an experienced stylist with at least 4 years behind the chair who is driven, confident and keen to grow with the brand. The role suits someone strong across foiling, advanced balayage, permanent colour and toning, plus advanced cutting with scissors, clippers and razors. Stylists are also expected to recommend take-home haircare and in-salon treatments. Pay is $35 to $40 an hour plus bonuses, with a $1500 sign-on bonus after six months. Perks include two weeks of paid onboarding shadowing the team, outsourced training from global educators, travel and education opportunities, social media support, premium products, a complimentary lunch every Saturday and a 10 day Christmas closure. Days off are always Sunday and Monday, with one Saturday off per month. Work runs Tuesday to Saturday with 4 day full-time or part-time flexibility.

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Inch Hairdressing is looking for experienced hairdressers and colourists to join their team in Randwick. The role can be arranged as full-time, part-time or casual, with flexible working hours to suit. The pay package runs from 70,000 to 99,000 dollars a year, with 30 percent commission paid on work above achievable targets. Staff work in modern salons serving premium clients. They offer ongoing education and clear opportunities for career growth, backed by a supportive and creative team environment. This suits someone who enjoys colour work and cutting and wants their skills recognised and rewarded. Apply through the listing to arrange a start with the team.

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Inch Hairdressing in Newtown is after a fully trade qualified hairdresser and colourist to join their small, supportive team. The role covers cutting, colouring, styling and giving clients expert haircare and product advice. They offer a salary of 70,000 to 90,000 a year, with clear weekly pay after tax plus 30 per cent commission above an achievable target. Both full-time and part-time options are available, with flexible eight hour days. Perks include up to six weeks of annual leave, one weekend off every month, a gym membership and on-site parking, with public transport 500 metres away. There is an established client base to help stylists build their following, along with monthly one on ones and ongoing education from senior industry stylists. They are keen to hear from proactive hairdressers who share their work on Instagram and other social media. At least one year of experience is preferred. They value strong customer service, communication, reliability and a genuinely nice attitude.

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Ezy Cuts in Wollongong is after a qualified hairdresser to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis. Applicants should hold a Certificate III or IV in Hairdressing, or have equivalent experience, with at least one year in a similar role preferred. The role covers the full range of salon services: cutting, shampooing, blow drying, colouring, styling, and treatments, plus upstyles such as braids, ponytails and buns for formal events and everyday looks. There is also beard and moustache trimming and shaving. Day to day includes welcoming clients, recommending styles to suit face shape and taste, managing bookings, serving walk-ins, cross-selling products and keeping stations tidy and tools sterilised. The shop offers complimentary ongoing education and career development, and staff work alongside a friendly, supportive group of stylists. Pay is 80,000 per year plus 12 percent superannuation, with overtime pay and tips on top. Shifts run eight hours across a rostered schedule. An employee discount is included.

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