Careers at Meraki Salon

CAREERS

A journey of Personal Growth and Professional Development.

Do you have what it takes to be part of the Meraki Style Team? If you're passionate about your craft and eager to grow, we would love to meet you!

At Meraki Hair & Makeup Studio, our mission is simple: "To uplift and inspire everyone to their own personal greatness." We are always on the lookout for talented individuals who share that passion. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a community of stylists, leaders, and educators committed to your success.

Our salon thrives on mentorship and apprenticeship, creating a foundation for both personal growth and professional achievement. When we succeed together, the rewards are shared across the team. But true success requires dedication, including a commitment to continuous education and growth. That’s why we’ve created the Meraki Advanced Training Academy—a comprehensive program designed to hone your skills, not only in hair and makeup but also in client consultation, communication, and staying ahead of industry trends. Our goal is to equip you with everything you need to excel in today’s fast-paced world of modern hair styling and coloring.

Whether you're currently attending cosmetology school or already working in the industry, we invite you to take the next step in your career with us. Review the requirements below and contact us to set up an initial interview. Let's explore how Meraki can be a part of your journey to greatness!

Eligibility Criteria

  • NYS Cosmetology License or Enrolled in a Accredited Cosmetology Program 
  • Be eligible to work in The United States
  • Have an up to date resume

Q&A 

No, Meraki is not departmentalized. Every member of our style team is highly skilled in all areas of cosmetology. Through extensive, year-round training, our team members are well-versed in multiple techniques, ensuring they can deliver the highest level of service and an exceptional experience to our guests.
For New Talent Stylists, inclusion in the Meraki Advanced Academy begins after meeting specific eligibility criteria. The program typically takes 9-12 months to complete, depending on the individual's dedication, hours devoted, and skill level.
You’ll have the opportunity to work in Staten Island’s hottest new salon, training alongside top industry professionals. Upon graduation, Meraki will provide you with new guests, driven by our strong name recognition, marketing efforts, social media presence, and community outreach, setting you up for sustained growth and success.
New talent stylists and assistants are compensated hourly and have the opportunity to earn gratuities. Once elebated to a Floor Stylist, compensation transitions to a commission-based structure, providing a clear path for financial growth.
Yes, we offer flexible part-time schedules for assistants currently attending school, allowing you to balance your education and work experience.
Yes, we welcome interns who are still in school and exploring potential career paths in the beauty industry.
Submit your information or inquiry below, or email us at careers@salonmerakinyc.com. One of our Education Directors will be happy to answer any questions or schedule an interview with you.

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