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Licensed Esthetician/Cosmetologist – Wax Specialist

Join the team that’s redefining smooth! At European Wax Center | EWC Growth, our Wax Specialists deliver exceptional guest experiences through expert waxing services, genuine connection, and the confidence that comes with helping people look and feel their best.

As a licensed skincare professional, you’ll use your technical skill and passion for service to create long-term relationships with guests while representing the EWC brand with professionalism and consistency.

We invest in your success and longevity—offering paid training, liability insurance coverage, ongoing education, and clear career growth opportunities across 50+ centers nationwide. You’ll gain the skills, speed, and confidence to grow your earnings through hourly pay, commissions, tips, and incentives.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform professional body and facial waxing services using EWC’s exclusive 4-Step Process
  • Deliver a consistent, safe, and comfortable guest experience aligned with brand standards
  • Apply sound judgment and skin analysis skills to identify sensitivities or contraindications
  • Educate guests on pre- and post-wax skincare and recommend EWC retail products to support healthy, lasting results
  • Build trust and rapport to promote rebooking and Wax Pass packages
  • Meet or exceed individual service, retail, and rebooking goals
  • Maintain a clean, hygienic, and organized waxing suite in accordance with EWC Growth safety and sanitation policies and state board requirements
  • Participate in team meetings, trainings, and coaching sessions to continue developing your craft
  • Develop the skills and leadership qualities necessary to train and mentor new Wax Specialists once qualified, supporting EWC Growth’s culture of education and excellence.
  • Flexibility to perform external events such as grass-roots marketing or internal events encompassing waxing services may be required.

Why EWC Growth:

  • Comprehensive liability insurance coverage provided
  • Paid training and continuous education
  • Established clientele and consistent scheduling
  • Competitive hourly pay, commissions, tips, and incentives
  • A supportive, upbeat team culture built on kindness, confidence, and professionalism

Requirements

  • Valid Esthetician or Cosmetology license in the state of Illinois (required)
  • 6+ months of hands-on waxing experience preferred, but not required — paid training provided
  • Confidence performing full-body waxing services for all genders and anatomies
  • Sales-minded attitude with the ability to recommend skincare products and Wax Pass packages
  • Eager to learn, grow, and glow — because great Wax Specialists never stop improving
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Commitment to exceptional guest care, cleanliness, and performance standards
  • Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure
  • Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Maintains a professional appearance at all times in accordance with the EWC Growth Associate Handbook

Physical Demands include:

  • Stand and provide services for extended periods of time
  • Perform repetitive hand and arm motions
  • Bend, reach, and lift up to 25 pounds as needed
  • Work with skincare and cleaning products in a fast-paced service environment

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Benefits

  • $16.60-$17.00 (increases as you grow) + Tips + Commissions + Bonuses
  • Complementary Waxing Services
  • 50% Off Retail Products
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for eligible employees)
  • 401(k) + Paid Time Off + Paid Parental Leave
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Scheduling and a Supportive, Team-First Culture
  • Ongoing training, education, and career pathing opportunities

EWC Growth participates in E-Verify. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of the E-Verify process.

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