Licensed Esthetician / Cosmetologist

Join Our Team as a Wax Specialist at European Wax Center – Shadyside!

Are you passionate about beauty, skincare, and making people feel confident in their own skin? If so, we want YOU to join our team at European Wax Center in Shadyside! As a Wax Specialist, you’ll be at the heart of our guest experience, performing full-body waxing services while educating guests on the best skincare products to keep them feeling smooth and glowing.

Why You’ll Love This Role

• Hands-On Training: Didn't do much waxing in beauty school? No problem! We offer an extensive six-day in-house training that covers everything you need to know about our exclusive waxing process and product education. We set you up for success from day one!
•  Unlimited Growth Potential: Your earnings are in your hands! As you progress through our skill levels (Blue, White, Orange, and Red), you can increase your hourly rate significantly, with top-tier Wax Specialists earning up to $19 more per hour!
•  Supportive Team & Leadership: Your Center Manager will provide ongoing support and coaching to ensure you maximize your skills, confidence, and earning potential.
•  Fun & Fast-Paced Environment: We love what we do and create a positive, high-energy space where you can thrive.

A Day in the Life of a Wax Specialist

• Arrive 30 minutes before your first reservation to prep your wax station and review your guest list.
•  Use our advanced point-of-sale system to check guest history and tailor their waxing experience.
• Educate guests on waxing routines and recommend pre- and post-wax skincare to enhance results.
• After each service, guide guests to our product wall and demo key items to help them maintain smooth, healthy skin.
• Ensure a seamless handoff to the Guest Service Associate by booking your guest’s next appointment (because smooth skin is a routine!).

What We’re Looking For

 + A Licensed Esthetician or Cosmetologist – no prior waxing experience required, just a willingness to learn!
 + An outgoing personality – you love talking to people and making them feel comfortable.
 + Flexible availability – weekends are our busiest times, so we need team members ready to accommodate guest demand.

Your Earnings & Career Path

We believe in rewarding hard work and skill development. Here’s what you can expect to earn as you grow:
 Starting Rate: $10/hr + tips + commission
 Blue Level (up to 6 weeks post-training): Earn up to $6 more/hr
 White Level (6-8 weeks in): Earn up to $15 more/hr
 Orange Level (5 months in): Earn up to $17 more/hr
 Red Level (1.5 years in): Earn up to $19 more/hr

Your earnings potential is unlimited – the more you grow, the more you make!

Ready to Join Our Team?

We can’t wait to meet you! Apply today, and let’s start your journey toward a fun, rewarding, and high-earning career at European Wax Center in Shadyside.