Beauty, Summer Internship jobs in Toronto, ON

Guest Service Representative/ Makeup Artist

Why you’ll love us:

• Blo is the industry leader, with over 100 North American locations and growing. Blo is a recognized brand with an international presence in the hair and beauty industry.
• Amazing product partnerships including: UNITE hair care and Glo Skin Beauty/Bare Minerals who support and love our salon staff as much as we do.
• Dedicated to our extended Blo family. We offer our staff ongoing training, educational programs, product knowledge, skill development and career advancement opportunities for hairstylists.

Why We Will Love You

• Work weekends and are flexible with scheduling
• A certified/licensed makeup artist with experience in applying makeup
• Passionate about the beauty industry and what’s on trend
• Knowledgeable on makeup consultation, application techniques and skin care
• Expert in color matching across all skin tones
• Able to create a personalized makeup application for each guest
• Proactive and collaborative team player with a great work ethic
• Friendly, approachable and an excellent listener
• Mature, tactful and knows how to diffuse a tense situation and turn a good experience into a great one
• An individual that is able to adapt to changing environments; someone who has experienced (and enjoyed) contributing to and implementing new approaches and processes with hair and makeup stylists
• Collaborate well with stylists in a fun, professional work environment
• Understand the importance of maintaining a squeaky-clean work environment in a salon
• Responsible for creating and maintaining a superior Guest experience
• Comfortable working with scheduling/booking software
• Oversee the management of appointment calendar, optimizing schedule and maximizing bookings
• Enjoy discussing and selling hair packages/memberships and beauty products
• Support a team of hair stylists and beauty technicians

You Must Have:

• The ability to work weekends (Fridays through Sunday) and be flexible with your schedule (must be able to work peak hours as determined by the bar, typically Thursday through Saturday)
• 1-2 years of professional experience applying makeup
• A passion for the beauty and cosmetology industry and making people feel better
• Salon experience an asset
• Strong technical skills and experience using a Mac computer

Job Responsibilities:

• As the first and last impression for the Guest, you are a Blo brand ambassador
• Scheduling appointments, answering calls, responding to emails and texts
• Participation in maintaining a professional, clean, fun and respectful work environment
• Perform makeup applications on guests from Blo’s Signature Makeup Menu, in addition to custom makeup applications, including Bridal
• Become a product knowledge expert of Glo Skin Beauty/Bare Minerals (Blo Blow Dry Bar’s chief makeup partner)
• Participation in routine up-training and skill advancement

Visit www.blomedry.com for the skinny. And check out our Instagram @blo_leaside

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 15.0 – 20.0 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Store discount

Flexible language requirement:

• English not required

Application question(s):

• Are you able to work Thursday to Sunday?
• Where do you live in Toronto
• When can you start?

Experience:

• Customer service in a salon: 1 year (required)
• Canadian makeup application: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person