Overview
Stylist Apprentice Jobs in Columbus, IN at BLONDIES TAN LLC
Benefits:
Employee discounts
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Wellness resources
Job Title: Stylist Apprentice
Location: Blondie’s Salon & Spa
Program Length: 12 Weeks
Status: Apprentice (Part-Time, Temporary Training Role)
Upon Graduation: Promotion to Level 1 Stylist
Compensation:
Level 1: $12/hour
Level 2: $13/hour
Graduation: 40% Service Commission + 10% Retail Commission
Program Summary:
Blondie’s Salon & Spa offers a hands-on, 12-week Cosmetology Apprenticeship Program designed for cosmetology students or recent graduates (within 4 years of graduation) ready to fast-track their career. Our structured, in-salon training prepares apprentices to grow from foundational skills to advanced client services, with mentorship from industry-leading stylists and trainers.
What You’ll Learn:
Client consultation, guest experience, and luxury service enhancements
Shampooing, headspa treatments, blow-dry and styling theory
Haircutting, updos, special occasion styling, and curly hair care
Color techniques including root touch-ups, highlights, balayage, and more
Business education: branding, time standards, treatment planning, and client retention
Social media fundamentals and photography basics for personal brand growth
Structure & Schedule:
The program is divided into 3 phases:
Phase 1 (If currently in school): Saturdays only (9:00AM-3:00PM)
Phase 2 (Post-graduation): Tuesday–Thursday training and client days
Tuesdays 9:00AM-6:00PM
Wednesdays 9:00AM-5:00PM
Thursdays 9:00AM-6:00PM
After Session 8 of Program: Add Fridays 9:00AM-6:00PM
Phase 3 (After Session 8): Adds Friday client work
All apprentices complete weekly homework through Google Classroom and receive regular evaluations on skill, speed, and professionalism.
Program Perks:
Small group, personalized training
Weekly one-on-one coaching and assignments
Use of professional products, mannequin heads, and backbar tools
Social media content coaching and model coordination
Opportunities to build your clientele before licensure completion
Benefits
At-cost salon/spa services for employees
10% commission on all personal retail sales
Paid time off (PTO) for eligible employees
Ongoing training and mentorship
Opportunities for advancement within administrative, operations, or retail leadership roles
Supportive team environment with a focus on collaboration and growth
Requirements:
Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a licensed cosmetology program
Professional attitude, punctuality, and willingness to learn
Must have access to a computer/laptop for homework submissions
Commitment to the full 12-week program and scheduled sessions
Graduation Outcome:
Upon successful completion, apprentices may be promoted to Level 1 Stylist with the opportunity to build their own schedule and begin earning commission-based pay.
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Title: Stylist Apprentice
Company: BLONDIES TAN LLC
Location: Columbus, IN
