Head Spa Specialist

Job Overview

Roots Head Spa + Wellness Lounge is a luxury wellness concept specializing in restorative scalp and head spa experiences designed to promote relaxation, scalp health, and hair vitality. Due to strong demand and rapid growth, we are looking at expanding our team and seeking a licensed professional who takes pride in delivering exceptional one-on-one client experiences.

This is an opportunity to join a growing brand focused on high-end service, wellness, and personalized care in a calm spa environment. Ideal candidate should be passionate about provide a relaxing experience and scalp/hair education.

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a licensed professional who is:

• Reliable, punctual, and dependable
• A self-starter with a strong work ethic
• Client-focused with a warm and professional presence
• Detail-oriented and attentive to client comfort
• Passionate about wellness, scalp care, and luxury service
• Comfortable working independently in a peaceful spa setting

A client following is a plus but not required.

Candidates must be local to Matawan and have the flexibility to accept bookings up to four hours prior to scheduled services as appointments are confirmed.

Applicants must be responsible professionals and able to provide excellent references.

Service Personality

Head spa services are designed to create a calm and restorative experience for every guest. The ideal candidate should have a service style that reflects this environment.

We are looking for someone who:

• Speaks calmly and professionally
• Is highly detail-oriented
• Enjoys creating relaxing, wellness-focused experiences

Head spa service is not salon energy.
Our environment is peaceful, restorative, and centered around relaxation and scalp wellness.

Ideal Background

The best candidates often come from backgrounds such as:

• Licensed esthetician or cosmetologist
• Professionals with a calm, wellness-focused personality
• Individuals known for having excellent hands and touch
• Professionals who enjoy working in spa environments

Many successful candidates have previously worked in:

• Day spas
• Blow dry bars
• Esthetic practices
• Wellness or relaxation-focused beauty services

Role Responsibilities

• Perform luxury head spa services including scalp check-ins, cleansing rituals, conditioning treatments, and therapeutic scalp massage
• Deliver a relaxing, personalized one-on-one experience for every guest
• Educate clients on scalp health and aftercare recommendations
• Represent the Roots brand with professionalism and care

All services are private one-on-one sessions lasting 45–90 minutes.

Workspace & Professional Standards

Technicians will also be responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, and professional workspace to ensure a consistent luxury experience for every guest. This includes:

• Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation of the treatment area
• Properly preparing the suite for each client
• Resetting the workspace between services
• Ensuring the overall environment remains calm, welcoming, and professional

These responsibilities are minimal but essential to delivering the high-quality experience Roots clients expect.

Compensation & Benefits

• $20+ per service hour + tips
• Typical earnings $40–50 per hour including tips
• Paid training in Roots Head Spa service protocols
• Certification reimbursement opportunities for continued education
• Professional uniforms provided
• Flexible scheduling

As demand continues to grow, there will be strong opportunity for the right professional to build a loyal client base and expand their hours.

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 20.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

• Are you currently located within 10 minutes of Matawan, NJ?

License/Certification:

• Cosmetology License (Required)

Location:

• Matawan, NJ 07747 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person