Join The Nest Hair Boutique Perth

Now hiring Salon Assistants/Apprentices & Senior Stylists

We’re expanding and looking for driven, team-minded people who love great hair, great service, and a salon that actually runs on systems (not chaos).

Role: Salon Assistant/Apprentice Hairdresser (Full-Time)

Our current apprentices are moving on up — which means it’s your turn.

What you’ll get:

Hands-on training with some of Perth’s most in-demand stylists.

Paid training time, and a mentor mindset team who wants you to win.

Positive salon culture — you’ll learn fast, feel supported, and make friends for life.

You’ll thrive here if you:

Show up on time, ask questions, take and initiative and are proactive in helping the team and want to be great at your craft.

Care about people and love making clients feel looked after.

Are ready to learn our systems and be part of a team that backs each other.

Role: Senior Colourist/Stylist (Cutters welcome too)

You are:

Positive, professional, and build rapport easily with clients and teammates.

A colour lover who can also cut foundational haircuts (or a strong Cutter/Stylist — we’re open to both).

Confident consulting, recommending solutions, and finishing clients strong.

Eager to learn our signature brand techniques so your results are consistent and on-brand.

Requirements:

Cert III in Hairdressing

Strong self-presentation and communication.

Reliability, initiative, and pride in your work.

Why Stylists love The Nest

4-day work week for real work/life balance (minimum 3 days).

Rotational Saturdays off — and you can trade Saturdays with the team so you never miss the important stuff.

Closed over Christmas.

Free hair upkeep + cost-price products.

Excellent hourly rate + simple profit share commissions that grow with you to create your dream payslips and know you are being paid well for your hard work.

A large, loyal clientele ready to meet their new stylist.

Photoshoot & education opportunities (including support if you want to teach).

Our own haircare brand and extension range — always something new to be part of.

Travel opportunities and event work.

A genuinely supportive, no-ego team culture. The most common thing new hires and clients say: “I can’t believe how nice everyone is here.”

And yes — the salon is stunning. We even have a Velvet Lounge/Bar for client and staff drinks.

How to apply

Send your CV and a short note about you (why The Nest, your current availability, and whether you’re applying for a Senior or Apprentice position)