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Madison Reed

Ammonia-free, professional-grade at-home hair color

Colorist – Licensed Cosmetologist

Hair Styling & BarberingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Diego, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An active cosmetology license in the state where the candidate is applying is required.
  • At least one year of experience as a colorist working behind the chair in a salon environment is required.
  • Candidates must have effective communication, problem-solving, and people skills in a fast-paced retail or salon environment.
  • Candidates must be comfortable operating point-of-sale systems.
  • Fluency in English is required.
  • Candidates must be available at peak times to serve guest needs.
  • Candidates must be able to stand and walk for more than four consecutive hours, bend and twist regularly, manipulate fingers and hands, bend and reach wrists and arms, reach with hands and arms, and move items up to ten pounds; occasional sitting, kneeling, stooping, crouching, and lifting, pushing, or pulling up to ten pounds may also be required.
  • Candidates must regularly communicate with guests through ongoing conversations and consultations.

Responsibilities

  • Provide consultations and menu services, including shampooing and conditioning, blow-drying, flat ironing, curling, and chemical services, to quality standards and guest satisfaction.
  • Attend to guest needs to help them select suitable products and hair color while adapting to business needs and keeping bookings on time.
  • Contribute to monthly sales goals and key performance indicators, including retail sales, services, and memberships.
  • Maintain company standards for cleanliness, merchandising, inventory, and security of company assets at the Hair Color Bar.
  • Follow Madison Reed systems, policies, processes, and procedures.
  • Increase Hair Color Bar revenue through additional services, unlimited roots memberships, subscriptions, and home hair-care sales.
  • Participate in ongoing training and stay current on Madison Reed products and service offerings.
  • Support the training and development of Assistant Colorists through demonstration, coaching, and care.
  • Work collaboratively to provide a guest experience aligned with company values and maintain a focused, friendly work environment.

About the Company

Madison Reed

Ammonia-free, professional-grade at-home hair color

Madison Reed creates professional-grade hair color products for at-home use, focusing on safe, convenient at-home coloring. Its core offering is ammonia-free hair dye that delivers multi-dimensional, natural-looking color without harmful chemicals like parabens, resorcinol, PPD, phthalates, or gluten. The company also runs Color Bar locations and offers a subscription model, product kits, hair care, and memberships, plus professional colorist consultations and digital tools (color quiz, virtual try-on) to guide shade selection. Unlike many rivals, Madison Reed emphasizes cruelty-free, Leaping Bunny-certified formulas and a direct-to-consumer plus in-person service model, combining online convenience with professional support. Its goal is to provide safe, high-quality, salon-grade color results at home while offering convenient access through online sales, memberships, and physical Color Bar experiences.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$274.1M
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Founded
2013

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