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Madison Reed

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

Assistant Colorist

Hair Styling & BarberingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeWoodland Hills, Los Angeles, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • An active cosmetology license in the state where the applicant is applying is required.
  • Entry-level experience in a customer service or retail sales environment is required.
  • Effective communication, problem-solving, and people skills are required in a fast-paced retail or salon environment.
  • Comfort operating point-of-sale systems is required.
  • Fluency in English is required.
  • The role requires availability at peak times.
  • The role requires regularly standing and walking for four or more consecutive hours; repetitive bending and twisting at the waist; manipulating fingers and hands; bending and reaching wrists and arms; and reaching or moving up to ten pounds. It may occasionally require sitting, kneeling, stooping, crouching, and lifting, pushing, or pulling up to ten pounds.
  • The role requires regular communication with guests through ongoing conversations and consultations.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate and develop teamwork skills to provide a guest experience aligned with the company values of Love, Joy, Trust, Courage, and Responsibility.
  • Perform behind-the-chair services, including assisting with finishing services, shampooing and conditioning, styling, blowouts, hot-tool styling, treatment and toner services, and add-on product application at a guest's request.
  • Contribute to monthly sales goals and other key performance indicators, including retail sales, services, and memberships.
  • Ensure the Hair Color Bar meets company standards for cleanliness, merchandising, inventory, and company asset security.
  • Follow protocols for company systems, policies, processes, and procedures.
  • Increase Hair Color Bar revenue by increasing average service tickets through additional services, sales of unlimited roots memberships, subscriptions, and home hair care products.
  • Complete Assistant Colorist to Colorist training, master color theory, and develop behind-the-chair application skills for career progression.
  • Support Licensed Colorists and the Shift Lead in providing guests with a seamless experience from arrival to departure.
  • Provide consultations about hair color and care products, shampooing and conditioning, blowout services, the unlimited roots membership program, and subscriptions while learning and practicing services offered.
  • Help maintain a clean and organized environment and build supportive relationships with guests and team members.

Desired Qualifications

  • Salon or beauty industry experience is preferred.

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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