Job Description
Job Description
What You’ll Do as a Wax Specialist
- 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
- Educate guests on pre- and post-wax skincare and recommend the right retail products for long-term results
- Build strong guest relationships and drive client retention through exceptional service
- Convert first-time guests into loyal fans by promoting Wax Pass packages and rebooking services
- Meet or exceed individual service, retail, and rebooking goals
- Maintain a clean, hygienic, and organized waxing suite at all times
- Participate in team meetings, trainings, and coaching sessions to grow your skills and career
- Adhere to all EWC Growth safety and sanitation policies and state board requirements
Who We’re Looking For
We’re looking for passionate, upbeat, guest-obsessed, and talented Wax Specialists who live for skincare, love connecting with people, and are ready to grow with a brand that’s as bold as they are. If skincare is your love language, and you thrive in a fast-paced, guest-obsessed beauty environment — we want you on our squad.
Ideal candidates will bring:
- A valid Esthetician or Cosmetology license in Illinois
- 6+ months of hands-on waxing experience (preferred but not required — training provided)
- Confidence in performing full-body waxing for all genders and anatomies
- A sales-minded attitude with the ability to recommend skincare products and packages
- Is always ready to learn, grow, and glow — because great waxers never stop improving
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Commitment to exceptional guest care, cleanliness, and performance
- Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
- A desire to grow into Trainer, Lead Waxer, or leadership roles within EWC Growth
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Glow Up Guaranteed: We don’t just recognize talent — we hype it, reward it, and help it rise. From your first wax to your next promotion, we’re here to help you glow all the way up.
- Your Career Deserves a Little Self-Care, Too: We’re all about giving — giving compliments, giving confidence, and giving you the tools to grow into the beauty pro you were meant to be.
- Work Should Feel This Good: Supportive teams, killer training, and real career paths? Check, check, and check. This is a place where your skills (and your vibe) will shine.
- Where Passion Meets Progress: We see your spark — and we’re ready to help you turn it into a full-blown career. If you’re hungry for growth and love what you do, this is your place.
- A Role That’s as Bold as You Are: Whether you’re just getting started or ready to lead, we invest in your journey. Expect good vibes, big goals, and even better brows.
Salary and Benefits:
- $13.00-$14.00 (DOE) + Tips + Service Commission + Retail Commission + Bonuses
- Complementary Waxing Services
- 50% Off Retail Products
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for eligible employees)
- 401(k) with Company Match + 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
Physical Requirements
This role requires the ability to:
- Stand and provide services for prolonged periods
- 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.
About EWC Growth
European Wax Center (EWC) is the #1 waxing brand in the beauty industry, with over 1,000 locations nationwide. Known for delivering consistent, high-quality services and empowering confidence through smooth skin, EWC has set the standard in waxing and skincare.
EWC Growth (EWCG) is one of the largest and most successful franchise groups within the EWC network, operating 50+ centers across five states. Our mission is to positively impact everyone who walks through our doors—guests and associates alike. We offer a supportive, growth-driven environment where career development, recognition, and team success are at the core of what we do.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We’re committed to fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, equity is the standard, and inclusion is a daily practice—a place where every team member feels valued, respected, and empowered to be their authentic self and part of something bigger. All employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
Step Into a Role That’s as Bold as You Are
Apply now at https://ewcgrowth.com/work-with-us/ or upload your resume. Let’s grow, glow, and strut forward — together.