Golden Essence Hair • ME8 7PH

Professional Hair Braider / Extensionist

About this role

Job Type

Part‑time / Full‑time (Flexible hours available)

About Us

Golden Essence Hair is a modern, friendly salon specialising in high‑quality hair and beauty services. We are expanding our team and looking for a talented braider who takes pride in their craft and delivers an exceptional client experience.

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Hair Braider / Extensionist who is confident in a wide range of braiding techniques and can work efficiently in a busy salon environment.

Key Responsibilities

Create professional braiding styles including cornrows, knotless braids, box braids, feed‑ins, stitch braids, twists, and more

Install and maintain hair extensions (e.g., crochet, sew‑ins) Able to do microlinks, tape‑ins would be a bonus but not a must)

Consult with clients to understand their desired style and provide expert recommendations

Work efficiently under pressure while maintaining high standards

Maintain a clean, organised workstation and follow salon hygiene procedures

Deliver friendly, professional customer service at all times

Requirements

Strong braiding skills — must be able to do neat, clean cornrows confidently

Experience with hair extensions (any method is a bonus)

Ability to work under pressure and manage time well A positive, friendly personality must be a people person

Professional, reliable, and passionate about hair

Portfolio or photos of previous work (preferred)

What We Offer

Competitive pay (hourly or commission-based)

Flexible working hours

Supportive, friendly team environment

Opportunities to grow your skills and client base

Staff discounts on services and products

How to Apply

Please send your CV and examples of your braiding/extension work. We look forward to welcoming the right person to our team.