The Red Flags That Say “Don’t Take That Salon Job”
Looking for a healthy salon job? Watch for these red flags in listings, interviews, and salon culture to avoid a toxic environment and find the right fit.
by Anne Moratto
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SEARCHMENUSEARCHLooking for a healthy salon job? Watch for these red flags in listings, interviews, and salon culture to avoid a toxic environment and find the right fit.
Salonch streamlines the job search process by matching beauty professionals with career openings in their area.
Getting back into the nail industry after spending time away can be intimidating. We asked nail techs who took a break from salon work to share their advice on how to get back into the swing of things.
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Show this video from NAILS Next Top Nails Artist Season Two winner Lauren Wireman to your students to help them ask the right questions at job interviews.
What I am gaining from the experience is a broader perspective on the industry that becomes empathy for situations I had not previously understood.
Nail tech and author Tina Alberino supplies a list of 14 questions you should know the answer to before accepting a new job.
Launched by beauty industry experts and siblings Elan and Eden Sassoon, Salon Matchmakers is a free service allowing both recruiting salons and those seeking jobs in the industry to find their perfect match online.
Job openings for Jessica's new Nail Clinic, opening this fall.
Launched in April, Aesthetics Exchange is an exclusive social network for licensed manicurists, cosmetologists, estheticians, and massage therapists.
Bloom.com offers digital portfolios and resumes for beauty school students and beauty schools via its Premium School Program.
Don’t overlook experiences in the school-affiliated salon and extracurricular activities, experts advise.
These contests, established in 1967, test students on real-world skills and connect them with potential employers. The Nail Care category lets students compete with other aspiring techs from around the country.
Have you been telling your students about opportunities for licensed nail techs at Walgreens and Sephora? If not, you should be.
The annual magazine is a great help to students and newbie nail techs, providing guidance on how to transition from school to the real world. Order free copies to hand out in your classrooms.
You know you’re good, but how is that potential new employer going to know it? Dress nicely, speak clearly, and demonstrate your passion for your industry and you’ll be sure to stand out.
The Allied Health Association has launched a free beauty industry job board dedicated to providing information about job openings nationwide.