Best Salon to Work For in Winter Park FL | The Warehouse Salon Careers
Winter Park Stylists: Room to Breathe, 38 Miles North.
Winter Park is upscale and beautiful, but the salon market is saturated. Every street corner has three salons and stylists are fighting for the same clients. The Warehouse Salon in DeLand is 38 miles north on I-4. Less competition, more room to grow a real book, same upscale quality.
Apply NowWhy Winter Park Stylists Head to DeLand
There are more licensed stylists per square mile in Winter Park than almost anywhere in Central Florida. That's great for clients, tough for stylists trying to build a column. DeLand gives you a busy college town, steady year-round traffic from Stetson University and local professionals, and 1,372+ five-star reviews filling our books.
We pay commission, cover health insurance, give paid vacation, and run paid education monthly. Nick Mirabella, 27 years behind the chair, runs the floor. You'd be working with experienced stylists who actually share knowledge, not compete for walk-ins.
Real Training, Real Certifications, Real Growth
Our team doesn't learn from YouTube. We invest in the kind of education that actually moves your career forward. Built into your schedule, not something you pay for on your day off.
Brand-Certified Training
Olaplex Certified. K18 Expert trained. Keune advanced color. Brazilian Blowout certified smoothing. Moroccanoil Ambassador program. We bring the educators in.
Advanced Techniques
Lived-in balayage, seamless hand-tied extensions, color correction, precision razor cuts, men's fade theory. The skills that actually separate a stylist from a technician.
Mentorship From Working Pros
Nicholas Mirabella still works behind the chair every week. You learn from people who are doing the work, not managing from a desk.
A Career Path That Moves
Assistant, junior stylist, senior stylist, master stylist, educator. Every level has clear standards, pay increases, and support to move up.
Who We're Looking For
- FL licensed cosmetologists or barbers ready to leave Orlando saturation behind
- Winter Park stylists who want room to build a real book
- Upscale colorists, balayage artists, extension specialists
- Lash and brow pros looking for steady traffic
- Apprentices who want paid mentorship, not just a broom
Open Positions
Hairstylist / Colorist
Full-time and part-time chairs open. Color, cuts, extensions, smoothing, blowouts. Build your book with real marketing behind you, not a booth rental where you're on your own.
Barber
Dedicated barber chair for skin fades, beard work, hot towel shaves, and classic cuts. Walk-ins and booked clients both. Paid vacation, real benefits.
Salon Assistant / Apprentice
Get paid while you learn from stylists with 20+ years behind the chair. Hands-on training in color, blowouts, and guest experience. Fast track to your own chair.
Lash & Brow Artist
Bring your lash extensions, lifts, tints, and brow services to a room full of built-in salon traffic. Cross-referrals from our hair and color clients from day one.
Easy Commute from Winter Park
Straight shot up I-4 from Winter Park to DeLand. About 38 miles, roughly 45 minutes outside of rush hour. You'd be going against traffic most mornings so the drive's far easier than it looks on the map.
We're at 1782 S Woodland Blvd, DeLand, FL 32720.
How the Interview Process Actually Works
No ghosting. No trick questions. Here's exactly what happens:
- Fill out the application. Takes about 2 minutes on Typeform. We read every single one.
- We reach out within 48 hours. If you're a fit, we set up a time to meet at the DeLand salon.
- Come in for a real conversation. Tour the salon, meet the team, talk about your goals.
- Technical walkthrough if it makes sense. For stylists, we may ask you to show us a cut or color technique.
- Offer or honest feedback either way. If it's not a fit, we tell you why. If it is, you'll have a clear picture of pay, hours, and growth path.
We pay on commission structure, not chair rental. You focus on great work. We handle marketing, booking, product, and overhead.
Ready to Make the Move?
Apply through our quick application form, or call the salon directly and ask for Nick. We respond to every serious applicant within 48 hours.
Apply NowOr call (386) 279-0626
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The Warehouse Salon DeLand · 1782 S Woodland Blvd, DeLand, FL 32720 · (386) 279-0626