Now hiring

Join the Braiders Lounge team.

We are looking for talented, passionate braiders to grow with us at our luxury braiding lounge in Somerset, NJ. If you love the craft, care deeply about healthy hair, and want to work in a calm, elevated space, we want to meet you.

The role

Professional Braider

Full-time and part-time opportunities. Build a loyal clientele inside a polished salon with our signature express braiding service, premium products, and a steady stream of bookings.

What you will do

  • Create knotless braids, stitch braids, cornrows, twists, locs, and custom protective styles.
  • Deliver a luxury, spa-like experience from consultation to final mirror reveal.
  • Protect scalp and edges with healthy, low-tension techniques.
  • Keep your station and tools clean, organized, and salon-ready.
  • Communicate clearly with clients on timing, maintenance, and aftercare.

What we are looking for

  • Proven experience braiding a range of protective styles.
  • A portfolio or social media gallery of recent work.
  • Punctual, professional, and warm with clients.
  • Strong attention to detail, parting, tension, and finishing.
  • Eligible to work in the United States.

Benefits

We invest in our braiders.

You focus on the artistry. We handle everything else.

Male & Female Braiders Wanted

We welcome talented braiders of all genders to apply and grow with our team.

All Experience Welcomed

Whether you are seasoned or building your portfolio, we value skill, professionalism, and a willingness to learn.

Professional Environment

Must be willing to work in a polished, luxury salon setting with high standards for service and cleanliness.

Able to Work in a Team

Team-based express braiding and collaborative styling are part of how we deliver an elevated client experience.

All products provided

Hair, gel, mousse, edge control, sprays, and aftercare are stocked and ready at your station.

Tools & supplies included

Combs, clips, rubber bands, parting tools, capes, and sanitation supplies, all on us.

Steady clientele

Online booking, marketing, and a growing waitlist keep your chair full.

Luxury work environment

Plush seating, refined lighting, and a calm, spa-like atmosphere — plus team-based express braiding for faster installs.

Apply today

Ready to braid with us?

Send us a short note about yourself along with a portfolio, Instagram, or photos of your work. We respond to every applicant.