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exsalonce

1+ Year Experience

Minimum Requirements

WE'RE HIRING

Experienced Hairstylists

Integrity. Humor. Passion.

If those words speak to your soul, keep reading.

Our team is full of good humans who love this industry, support each other, and genuinely enjoy working together. We’re looking for hairstylists with at least one year of experience who’s ready to find a salon home- not just a chair.

We are committed to growth and continuing education. That’s why we invest in top-tier industry training opportunities, fully paid, because we believe in helping each team member build the career of their dreams.

We're Hiring

Experienced Hairstylists Integrity. Humor. Passion. If those words speak to your soul, keep reading.

We're looking for hairstylists with at least one year of experience who's ready to find a salon home- not just a chair.

Work/life balance matters. So does showing up for your team. We get it- and we give it.

Our team is full of good humans who love this industry, support each other, and genuinely enjoy working together.

We are committed to growth and continuing education. That's why we invest in top-tier industry training opportunities, fully paid, because we believe in helping each team member build the career of their dreams.

We're Hiring

Experienced Hairstylists Integrity. Humor. Passion. If those words speak to your soul, keep reading.

We're looking for hairstylists with at least one year of experience who's ready to find a salon home- not just a chair.

Work/life balance matters. So does showing up for your team. We get it- and we give it.

Our team is full of good humans who love this industry, support each other, and genuinely enjoy working together.

We are committed to growth and continuing education. That's why we invest in top-tier industry training opportunities, fully paid, because we believe in helping each team member build the career of their dreams.

Our Curriculum

Educational Programs

We believe in constant evolution. Master advanced hair techniques through our exclusive curriculum tracks.

Hands-on with Tony Odisho Brand

Tony Odisho Hair Extensions Education

At Exsalonce, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work hands-on with the Tony Odisho brand every day. As new techniques and products launch, you’ll be right there-learning, applying, and growing.

Tony Odisho offers education in all things hair extensions, including Beaded Weft, Fusion, Tape, and V-Light methods. With direct access to expert training and ongoing support, you’ll elevate your craft and boost your earning potential.

Our team is full of good humans who love this industry, support each other, and genuinely enjoy working together.

Stylist Levels & Benchmarks

At Exsalonce, your career has a clear structure. Every stylist operates on a six-level system — from New Artist to Master — with defined benchmarks at each level that determine your commission rate and pricing tier. No guesses, no politics, no waiting around. You meet the goals, you level up.

Levels are based on a 4-day work week, 20 working days per month. Advancement requires hitting all benchmarks for two consecutive months, tracked automatically through Meevo. Every level also requires 8 Google Reviews per month and 1 Instagram Story per day.

Benchmarks New Artist Freshman · L1 Sophomore · L2 Junior · L3 Senior · L4 Master · L5
Commission 40% 42% 44% 46% 48%
Monthly Sales $5,500 $6,750 $8,550 $10,395 $14,475
Clients/Day 4 5 6 7 8
Pre-Book % 50% 60% 70% 75% 80%

New Artist Program

At Exsalonce, we don’t just hire stylists — we build them. The New Artist Program is an intensive, hands-on training experience led personally by Tony Odisho, designed to take a licensed cosmetologist and develop them into a fully client-ready Exsalonce artist.

Duration

24 weeks of in-salon training

Milestone

200 services performed

Upon Graduation

Freshman Level 1 · 40% commission

Commitment

24 months post-graduation

01 — Foundation (Weeks 1–8) Learn the Exsalonce culture, service standards, and guest experience. Begin assisting on the floor and performing shampoo and station rituals.

02 — Development (Weeks 9–16)
Begin performing services — haircuts, blowouts, and introductory color — under supervision. Build technical confidence and client communication skills.

03 — Growth (Weeks 17–24)
Perform a full range of services independently. By the end of this phase, you’ve reached the 200-service milestone and are ready to graduate as a Freshman stylist.

01 — Foundation (Weeks 1–8) Learn the Exsalonce culture, service standards, and guest experience. Begin assisting on the floor and performing shampoo and station rituals.

02 — Development (Weeks 9–16) Begin performing services — haircuts, blowouts, and introductory color — under supervision. Build technical confidence and client communication skills.

03 — Growth (Weeks 17–24)
Perform a full range of services independently. By the end of this phase, you’ve reached the 200-service milestone and are ready to graduate as a Freshman stylist.

This program is for licensed cosmetologists who want more than a job — they want a career. Artists who are serious about their craft, ready to be challenged, and committed to delivering the Exsalonce standard every single day.

Our Offerings

Incredible Benefits

401K Plans

Paid Time Off

Referral Programs

Established Clientele

Sponsored Education

Schedule Flexibility

Competitive Commission Plans

Supportive Work Environment

Our Offerings

Incredible Benefits

401K Plans

Paid Time Off

Referral Programs

Established Clientele

Sponsored Education

Schedule Flexibility

Competitive Commission Plans

Supportive Work Environment

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2150 W. Roscoe St. Chicago, IL 60618 • 773-327-4848