Hair Stylist / Licensed Cosmetologist

About Us

Join our fabulous team! Drybar Sarasota is hiring Licensed Cosmetologists and Hair Stylists for our Sarasota Midtown and Sarasota UTC locations.

At Drybar, we keep it simple—No cuts. No color. Just blowouts. And we’re obsessed with being the best at it! If you’re passionate about styling, love making people feel amazing, and want to work in a fun, high-energy environment, we want YOU on our team.

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Base hourly wage + tips + commissions + bonuses!

• Tiered Commission Structure: Earn higher commission percentages on retail sales and add-on services the more you sell—paid out bi-weekly to reward our top performers!

• Free Blowouts: Enjoy complimentary blowouts (subject to employee handbook guidelines).

• Retail Discounts: Exclusive discounts on our amazing line of Drybar products.

• Paid Training: Get paid to learn and master Drybar’s signature blowout techniques, braids, and updos.

• Career Growth: Our operating partner is actively developing multiple locations in the region, offering clear pathways into leadership roles.

Job Description & Responsibilities

• Provide Amazing Blowouts: Perform high-quality blowouts, updos, braids, and styling services that leave clients feeling confident.

• Deliver Exceptional Experiences: Greet clients warmly, consult on their desired look, and ensure they leave with a smile.

• Build Relationships: Create meaningful connections with clients to encourage repeat visits and build a loyal clientele.

• Recommend Retail Products: Share your expertise by suggesting the perfect Drybar products for at-home maintenance.

• Promote Services: Help grow the business by upselling add-on services, memberships, and gift cards.

• Maintain Shop Aesthetics: Assist with cleaning and maintaining styling stations, tools, and overall shop appearance.

• Be a Team Player: Collaborate with fellow stylists, bartending staff (receptionists), and management to sustain a positive, supportive work environment.

Shift & Schedule Requirements

• Flexible Schedules: Stylists work on SET schedules that are revisited as needed, a minimum of 12 hours per week required.

• Weekend Availability: Must work at least one 6-hour shift Friday–Sunday, including a minimum of one Sunday shift per month.

• Stylish Dress Code: Keep it chic, polished, and simple with black, grey, denim, white, and pops of our signature yellow.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid and current Florida Cosmetology License (Required).

• Passionate about styling and finishing hair (blowouts, braids, buns, updos).

• Strong communication skills with a positive, high-energy, and team-oriented vibe.

• Willingness to learn, grow, and adapt to Drybar’s premium service standards.