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Hair stylist

Midtown Athletic Clubs · Deerfield, IL · Part time

Posted Sep 28, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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Likely interview questions for this role

Written from this job description, not a generic list. Each one notes what the interviewer is really checking.

About your past

How do you keep up with new hair trends and techniques?

What they are checking: Whether they are proactive about learning, which the posting names as a responsibility.

Tell me about a time you helped a coworker or the spa team hit a goal.

What they are checking: Whether they partner with other associates instead of focusing only on their own chair.

What would you do

A client is unhappy with their color after they leave. How do you handle it?

What they are checking: Whether they own the result and make it right for a club member without getting defensive.

How do you recommend retail products without it feeling like a sales pitch?

What they are checking: Whether they can promote retail and spa services naturally, since selling is part of the role.

Your 2 p.m. client runs 20 minutes late and your 3 p.m. is already here. What do you do?

What they are checking: Whether they can manage time and keep both clients happy, which the posting stresses.

How would you build your own client book inside an athletic club?

What they are checking: Whether they can promote their own work and use club events to find clients, as the posting asks.

About the work

Walk me through a consultation with a new client who wants a big change but has damaged hair.

What they are checking: Whether they consult honestly about what is realistic and protect hair health over just saying yes.

Which services are you strongest in, and which are you still building?

What they are checking: Whether they have the high proficiency the posting asks for and an honest view of their skills.

Your stylist license: is it current in Illinois, and how do you stay on top of sanitation rules?

What they are checking: Whether they meet state licensing laws and take sanitation seriously in a shared spa.

What does your end-of-shift routine look like in the salon?

What they are checking: Whether they handle cleanup, linens and supply security reliably, which the posting lists as duties.

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The full job description

As published by Midtown Athletic Clubs.

Midtown is looking for a Hair Stylist to join our world-class spa team. The Position Our Hair Stylists are courteous professionals interested in promoting the well-being and satisfaction of our members and guests. They are an integral part of our organization and: • Provide hair treatments in accordance with established procedures • Are proactive about learning new hair trends and techniques • Maintain cleanliness of spa areas throughout shift, dispose of trash and dirty lines, and secure supplies at end of shift • Partner with and assist other associates to promote spa services and achieve department goals • Promote Spa/salon services and sell retail products • Address needs in a professional, positive and timely manner Our Hair Stylists: • Have a minimum of one year of experience as a hair stylist; demonstrating a high level of proficiency • Demonstrate a high level of client service with courtesy and attentiveness • Maintain physical image of salon as well as supply inventory • Promote their own work as well as participation in club programs/events • Must adhere to local and state licensing laws and regulations • Previous customer service experience preferred • Friendly, personable, and passionate about hair • Great communicator and fantastic with time management skills • Very reliable and able to work independently • Excellent technical styling abilities which include blowouts, braids, color, cuts, and formal styling Compensation : Commission between 35 - 50%, based on experience #NextMove This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. MIDTOWN is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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