Licensed Esthetician / Cosmetologist — Wax Specialist

Job overview

The Licensed Esthetician / Cosmetologist — Wax Specialist role is in person in Bolingbrook, IL, with full-time and part-time availability stated in the posting. Compensation includes a $10-per-hour base rate plus performance bonuses, commissions, and tips; the posting says combined earnings can be $20 or more per hour. Ballast Wax, a European Wax Center franchisee, offers ongoing training and brand education for Wax Specialists. The specialist delivers waxing services, educates guests on aftercare, and builds returning clientele while recommending relevant products and packages. The role also supports guest retention and maintains a clean, sanitary service suite in accordance with licensing requirements.

What you'll do

• Deliver waxing services under brand protocols and licensing requirements
• greet guests
• explain post-wax care and service frequency
• build guest relationships
• recommend skincare products and service packages
• work toward rebooking, product sales, and Wax Pass goals
• maintain a clean and organized suite
• follow sanitation standards and state licensing laws
• participate in training and center meetings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

licensed esthetician

cosmetologist

wax specialist

bolingbrook il

european wax center

waxing services

guest retention

commission and tips

license required

part-time and full-time available

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Full-time medical and supplemental insurance
• 401(k) with employer match for all team members
• paid time off
• free waxing for specialists
• 40% off products
• performance-based STRUT Bucks.

Why this role

License required. The posting states that specialists typically reach $25–$30 per hour between six months and one year as their guest book grows; this is presented as typical potential, not guaranteed pay.

About the employer

European Wax Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Beauty Salons. Sector: 81.