Are you a talented stylist ready to take your career to the next level?
Shan Hair is a boutique, in-demand salon on the Brookline/Boston border with a reputation for excellence—especially in curly hair. We’re known for our artistry, warmth, and inclusive energy, and we’re looking for a passionate stylist to join our small but mighty team.

Led by renowned curl specialist Shan Casey, with 30+ years of experience and a waitlist that stretches over 8 months, our salon offers the perfect platform for stylists who want to grow, be seen, and build a loyal clientele quickly.

Why You’ll Love Working at Shan Hair:

Immediate growth potential – Shan is fully booked out 8 months ahead, and our other stylist is also months out. There is massive demand and space for you to thrive.
Specialized reputation – We’re one of Boston’s top destinations for curly hair and texture, with a loyal, diverse clientele who value expertise and service.
Creative, supportive culture – You’ll work in a collaborative, respectful, and affirming space that encourages individuality and artistry.
Education-focused – We believe in continuous learning and offer support to help you refine your skills, especially in curly cutting and styling.
Values-driven – We’re LGBTQ+ friendly, socially conscious, and proudly community-oriented.
What You’ll Be Doing:

Deliver expert cutting, coloring, and styling services tailored to each client
Consult with clients to understand their vision and offer personalized guidance
Embrace and enhance natural hair textures—especially curls
Stay up-to-date on trends, techniques, and best practices
Build meaningful relationships with clients and contribute to a positive salon experience
Maintain a clean and professional station that reflects pride in your work
Who You Are:

A licensed cosmetologist with 2+ years of experience behind the chair
Confident in cutting and coloring techniques; bonus if you already have curl experience or are eager to learn
Excited to work in a salon where texture, individuality, and authenticity are celebrated
Strong communicator who values client experience and team collaboration
Detail-oriented, reliable, and ready to grow in a high-demand environment
Compensation & Perks:

Commission-based pay with strong earning potential
Immediate clientele-building opportunities
Ongoing education and mentorship
Employee discounts on professional-grade products
Flexible scheduling within full-time hours
A stylish, welcoming space that reflects our creativity and care

How to Apply:
If you’re ready to be part of a salon that celebrates curls, community, and creativity—we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and (if available) a portfolio or Instagram showcasing your work. Feel free to reach out to us directly via our website. (shanhair.com)