Job description:
Licensed Barber (PT)
Hammer & Nails | Grooming Shop for Guys
Dupont Circle, DC 20037
You bring the skill. We’ll bring the clientele, consistency, and real earning potential.
If you’re a barber who takes pride in clean fades, sharp lines, and delivering an elevated grooming experience—this is where your talent actually pays off.
At Hammer & Nails, you’re not grinding to fill your chair or chasing inconsistent walk-ins. We’ve built a high-end, membership-based grooming environment that keeps your book moving, your income predictable, and your growth on track.
What You’ll Earn
•$180–$250+ per day consistently
•Keep 100% of your tips (cash, card, tippy)
•Guaranteed hourly pay — even when your chair isn’t full
•Retail commissions + performance bonuses
•5-star review incentives
•Clear path to pay increases
•Extra incentives if you bring a client book
Why Barbers Choose Hammer & Nails (Dupont)
•Built-in clientele — access to our member pool for faster growth
•Flexible schedules — mornings, afternoons, evenings (PT)
•Supplement or replace your current shop income
•W-2 employment — stable income for credit, leasing, and long-term growth
•Top-tier tools & setup provided — just show up and do what you do best
•Ongoing training & skill development — stay sharp, stay competitive
•Professional, upscale environment — clients who value your craft
•Hammer & Nails gear provided
What You’ll Do
•Deliver high-quality haircuts, fades, beard trims, and straight razor services
•Provide a premium, consistent guest experience every time
•Build relationships with members and drive repeat business
•Recommend services, products, and rebooking options
•Keep your station clean, stocked, and professional
•Support team operations and contribute to a strong shop culture
•Stay up to date on trends, techniques, and products
What We’re Looking For
•Licensed Barber or Cosmetologist (or willing to attain reciprocity)
•At least 3 year of hands-on experience preferred
•Strong technical ability (fades, shaves, beard work)
•Confident, professional, and client-focused
•Sales-minded with a service-first attitude
•Team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment
•Available 16+ hours/week, including evenings & weekends preferred
•Able to pass a cut demo
•Schedule & Availability
•Part-time
•Flexible scheduling options
•Peak hours = strong earning potential
•Occasional overtime available
•Event bookings incentives
Ready to Level Up Your Barber Career?
If you’re tired of inconsistent income, empty chairs, or shops that don’t support your growth—this is your move. At Hammer & Nails Dupont, you get the independence of a barber with the backing of a real business behind you.
Apply today and let’s build your next chapter behind the chair.
Benefits:
•Employee discount
•Flexible schedule
•Opportunities for advancement
•Paid training
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