Douglas J is a pioneer in the beauty industry, with high-end Salon/Spas and Cosmetology Institutes across Michigan, Illinois, and Tennessee. We're more than a salon - we're a community that nurtures talent, provides exceptional service, and gives back to our communities.

The Role: Barber Instructor

Are you an experienced Barber passionate about sharing your experience and expertise with new talent coming into our industry? At Douglas J, we're looking for licensed Barbers to inspire and educate our daytime and evening students. If you are not yet a licensed Instructor, this position provides paid training and state requirements to become a licensed Instructor.

What You'll Do:

• Teach assigned classes under the supervision and guidance of the Education Coach & Program Team Lead
• Help students fulfill their maximum potential in mastering course content
• Maintain thorough and up-to-date knowledge in teaching field
• Maintain standards of professional conduct and ethics appropriate to the professional position
• Grade and return student work in a timely manner
• Instruct students on proper sanitation methods and oversee sanitation efforts throughout the day
• Classroom management; ensure student compliance with school rules and regulations
• Must be solutions-based person who can handle classroom management situations
• Complete other assigned duties, as needed

What We're Looking For:

• At least 2 years of experience working as a Barber
• Must hold active State of Michigan Barber license
• Leadership and role model capabilities and ability to hold others accountable
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, professional school environment

Why You'll Love Working with Us:

• Be part of a company with over 55 years of growth, expansion, and evolution in the beauty industry
• Full-time opportunity
• Fun, fast-paced work environment
• Product and service discounts
• Affordable insurance benefits and a 401(k) with a company match
• Opportunities for advancement
• At Douglas J, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.