Hairdressing Apprentice 1st, 2nd Year

Paddington, NSW | Full Time

PALOMA is a leading Paddington salon known for beautiful hair, exceptional guest experiences and a warm, welcoming environment.

Founded by award-winning hairdresser and educator Paloma Rose Garcia, PALOMA is home to a passionate team of highly skilled hairdressers who value creativity, education, teamwork and genuine care for our guests.

We’re looking for a 1st Year Hairdressing Apprentice to join our team. No salon experience is necessary — we’re looking for someone who is excited to begin a career in hairdressing, with a great attitude, strong work ethic and genuine eagerness to learn.

As a 1st Year Apprentice, you’ll be supported from day one as you begin learning your craft and building the foundations for a successful career in hairdressing.

Your role will include:

• Welcoming guests and providing warm, attentive service

• Assisting our Colourists and Stylists with guest services

• Shampooing, applying treatments and performing relaxing head massages

• Learning blow-drying, styling, colour and cutting techniques as you progress

• Participating in ongoing education and hands-on training

• Keeping the salon clean, organised and beautifully presented throughout the day

• Supporting the wider team in our busy salon environment

You don’t need previous salon experience — we can teach you the skills. What matters most to us is your attitude and your desire to learn.

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Genuinely passionate about beginning a career in hairdressing

• Positive, friendly and confident with people

• Hardworking and willing to take initiative

• Reliable, punctual and well presented

• A great team player

• Excited to learn, grow and develop their skills

• Comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced environment

• Learn alongside some of the best creatives in the industry

• Ongoing in-salon education, training and development

• A supportive, fun and friendly team environment

• 30–40% discount on our range of retail products

• Complimentary hair services to keep your hair looking its best

• The opportunity to build a long-term career within PALOMA

Applicants must have Australian residency or a valid Australian work visa.

Ready to start your career in hairdressing? We’d love to meet you.

Please send your cover letter and resume to ******@paloma-salon.com.