The role

Male Alchemy Kingston is now open at Spring Farm Village, owned and operated by Male Alchemy Australia Pty Ltd, and we are looking for a talented and driven Barber to join our team from the ground up.

This is a genuine opportunity to be part of something new — stepping into a brand-new shop, helping shape its culture, and building a loyal client base in the Kingston community. We want someone who takes real pride in their craft, thrives in a busy environment, and is motivated to grow alongside the business.

In this full-time role, you will deliver the full range of Male Alchemy’s grooming services, maintain the high standards the brand is known for, and play an active part in creating a welcoming and professional shop atmosphere.

Benefits

Attractive salary: $75,000 – $85,000 per year + super
Be part of the founding team at a brand-new location backed by an established grooming brand
Work in a modern, well-equipped shop in a growing retail precinct
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Clear pathways for career progression within the Male Alchemy network

Tasks & responsibilities

Conduct thorough client consultations to identify individual preferences and deliver personalised haircut and grooming outcomes
Execute a wide range of men’s haircuts using scissors, clippers and razors, encompassing skin fades, tapered cuts, crop cuts and classic styles
Carry out beard shaping, trimming and straight razor shaving services with care and precision
Perform scalp care and hair preparation, including shampooing, as part of the service where required
Use appropriate finishing products and styling techniques to achieve a polished, consistent result
Advise clients on grooming products and maintenance practices suited to their hair type and lifestyle
Uphold strict hygiene and sanitation protocols, including thorough cleaning and sterilisation of all tools and work surfaces between clients
Ensure every client receives attentive and high-quality service throughout their visit
Contribute to a positive team dynamic and help uphold Male Alchemy’s service standards across all client interactions

Qualifications & experience

Minimum 2 years’ experience in barbering or hairdressing within a commercial salon setting
Solid technical ability across a broad range of contemporary and classic barbering techniques, including fades, scissor work and razor services
Australian trade qualification (Certificate III or higher in Barbering/Hairdressing, or overseas equivalent) preferred
Strong interpersonal skills with a confident, client-focused approach to consultations and service
Self-motivated, reliable and able to maintain high performance standards in a fast-paced environment
Enthusiastic about men’s grooming with a genuine interest in ongoing skill development