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At Gleneagles we’re united in our values, no matter where we work; we demonstrate a true sense of pride in all that we do, we operate collaboratively as one team, we’re warm and thoughtful in our make-up, and our spirit of adventure ensures our product and concepts remain fresh and relevant.
Diverse, ambitious and welcoming, we have an inherent desire to create unique and incredible experiences for both our guests and our people; we work hard, get stuck in and have fun.
One of Scotland’s finest and most iconic 5-star hotels and country estates, we are currently seeking a professional, experienced, passionate and self-motivated Hair Stylist.
We’re a talented, creative and dynamic team of Stylists who have a real passion for what we do. Our aim is to ensure all of our clients leave our Beauty Lodge feeling and looking fabulous.
Our beautiful salon, Bob and Cloche, is located just a stone’s throw from the hotel, our former gate lodge, it has been transformed into a stunning beauty destination. Dressed in soft pastels and golds, with leather chairs, velvet chaise lounges and vintage drinks trollies, our beauty rooms include a nail bar, pedicure room, hair salon and treatment rooms. They truly are a beautiful place to chat, laugh and relax between treatments.
We are open to having a conversation with you around flexible working.
Be part of ‘Our Glorious Playground…
When Gleneagles first opened its doors in 1924, this magnificent countryside estate in the heart of Scotland was described as a “riviera in the Highlands”.
Today, as a member of the Leading Hotels of the World, Gleneagles continues to offer an unrivalled array of attractions, including: luxury accommodation, some of the best dining experiences in Scotland, three championship golf courses, an award-winning spa and an exhilarating array of outdoor activities.
Location; Auchterarder, just off the A9. Gleneagles is also within easy reach of a number of Scottish towns and cities: Edinburgh City Centre (1hr), Glasgow or Dundee (50mins), Stirling and Perth (25mins).
Here’s a bit more detail on what we see you doing in this role:
– Using your incredible eye for detail and passion for hair, you’ll make sure each of our clients look their very best; you’ll interpret their needs, provide suggestions they may not have considered, including options that would work well for their face shape, hair and lifestyle
– Appreciating sitting in the salon’s ‘hot-seat’ can be intimidating for many clients, you’ll use your inter-personal skills to put our clients at ease and help them clients relax by engaging them in conversation, while not being pushy and picking up on any social cues from their clients. Good hairdressers should also be good listeners and be genuinely interested in what their clients have to say.
– Staying up to date with new styles and industry trends; embracing new developments, sharing and adapting these with our clients
– Conducting specialist treatments, you’ll be keen to gain further qualifications, developing your own skills and enhancing our offering
– You’ll be actively involved in ensuring all of all work areas and equipment shine and are cleaned to the highest standard
– Fully informed and up to date with all of the facilities, activities events and promotions across the estate, you’ll share and promote these with our clients
– Taking an active part in team meetings; pro-actively discussing future strategies and bringing your creative flair
– Assisting with the training and development of your colleagues, you’ll role model the standards and service we strive for within the Beauty Lodge
– You’ll work hard to achieve our retail targets, upselling products and services where possible
– Interacting with our guests, always warm, professional, helpful and doing everything you can to exceed their expectations; playing your part in making their stay with us 5 star in every way
The kind of person we’re looking for:
– You have a passion for hairstyling and the artistry that comes with it; your experience is outstanding, covering an incredible range of different styles, colours and hair types
– You understand exactly what great service looks like; along with your technical skills, you’re confident, outgoing and able to easily relate to people
– You will have gained a level 2 in hairdressing and have at least 1 years’ work experience
– You are highly motivated and possess an immense sense of pride in your work; you are passionate about delivering the high standards for our guests in line with the Gleneagles brand
– You have a positive “can do” attitude to solving problems in a professional and courteous manner
– You are a strong team player with great communication skills and an enthusiastic approach; you are well organised and punctual with an eagle eye for detail
– You want to be part of a team that works hard, supports each other and above all has fun along the way
– Maintain a high standard of personal presentation through neat grooming, and maintain a professionally presented working environment at all times
What’s in it for you:
As well as a competitive salary and investment in your personal development, you will have the opportunity to enjoy a huge variety of perks and discounts:
– 30 days holiday (including bank holidays) increasing with service
– Pension Scheme
– Life Insurance
– Discounted hotel stays at Gleneagles and Hoxton Hotels
– Personal membership to Perkbox, an employee perk platform offering a huge variety of discounts, a free Café Nero each week, and a cinema ticket each month, with our compliments
– Free ‘pay day’ lunch and monthly drinks offers
– Refer a friend scheme
– Volunteering day with a charitable partner of your choice
If you are our next Hair Stylist, please forward your most recent CV to us today!
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