Job Description

Whether you're dreaming of opening your own salon or giving your business the glow-up treatment, your clients are accustomed to, opportunity awaits at Parkland at the Common. As the exclusive Salon Operator with 1,360square feet of fully equipped space, you'll operate rent-free* with access to stylist chairs, massage treatment and aesthetics rooms, promotional signage, a stunning product display area, 24/7 building concierge, administrative support for billing, and a flexible schedule!
Rising above the iconic corner of Robie and Quinpool, Parkland at the Common is an elegant 25-storey community that combines the richness of Halifax's West End with an elevated living experience for older adults seeking the very best in urban living.
Residents and visitors will be wowed by exceptional, personalized service delivered by a full complement of hospitality-minded team members who enjoy unique perks-perhaps none more enticing than Parkland at the Common's highly accessible location and city skyline views. From the heated indoor pool to valet parking, a full-service salon and spa, multiple chef-prepared dining venues and more, this community offers a seamless blend of beauty and function that delights at every turn.
About the Opportunity
We have a beautiful new, fully equipped salon, professionally designed and decorated ready for a compassionate professional who wants to take the next step in their career and manage their own salon. This new salon is ideal for one owner/stylist to work and an opportunity to add onto the business with a new development soon to be completed.

• Contracted position with 20% paid to house in lieu of rent
• All large equipment (sinks, chairs, fixed dryers) and towels provided.
• Deep cleaning provided, light tidying and sweeping required.
• Responsible for executing haircuts, colour, and styling services safely with a keen eye for detail.
• Dedicated space for aesthetics

About You

• You must have a current cosmetology/barber license as required by provincial regulations or diploma.
• You have a compassionate and enterprising mindset, independent and self-starter.
• You have at least 2 years' experience in hair styling and a commitment to service excellence.
• You enjoy working with senior adults.
• Must have a comprehensive general liability insurance.

About Us
Shannex is a family-owned organization with a vision of Better Living for every stage of life. Since 1988, Shannex has grown from a single nursing home in Cape Breton to a trusted partner across healthcare, hospitality and lifestyle sectors. With locations in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario, Shannex continues to build communities designed for connection, wellbeing and longevity. Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life, Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences, Parkland at Home, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Shannex Enhanced Care. Shannex also provides Transitional Health Services, in partnership with Nova Scotia Health. For more information, visit shannex.com.
If you're ready to join the Shannex team of Great People, apply today!
Great People is a core value at Shannex based on the belief that our team members are the spirit and foundation of the organization. Shannex believes equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging is about creating a culture that embraces the uniqueness of individuals, where every person is treated fairly and where racism and discrimination are not tolerated. At Shannex, every team member belongs.
All applications are kept in strict confidentiality.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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