About Us

Empire Barbershop (Empire Barbers Pty Ltd) isn’t your average barbershop — we’re a movement. Recently crowned Australia’s Best Barbershop Business of the Year 2025, our space is built on excellence, creativity, and culture. Based in Oakleigh, Melbourne, we’re growing rapid and looking for a Senior Barber who brings more than just skills, but someone ready to lead, inspire, and leave their mark.

What We Offer

Above Award Pay + Commission + Tips

Award-Winning Team & Mentorship Opportunities

Consistent Flow of Loyal Clients

Ongoing Education & Growth (Workshops, Seminars, Guest Educators)

A Supportive, Creative, and Driven Team Culture

Opportunity to be involved in national expos, creative shoots & more

Who You Are

- A passionate senior-level barber with minimum 3 years experience
- Master of fades, scissor work, styling & beard grooming
- Robust communicator who builds real client relationships
- Reliable, confident, and takes pride in your craft
- Eager to grow within a high-performing team environment
- Leadership or mentorship experience is a big bonus!

Duties & Responsibilities

- Consulting with clients about their preferred haircut, beard style and grooming needs, and recommending styles that suit their face shape and hair type
- Cutting, trimming,



tapering and shaping hair with scissors, clippers and razors, including fades, skin fades and classic men’s cuts
- Shaving, trimming and shaping beards and moustaches, including hot towel and straight razor shaves
- Shampooing, conditioning and rinsing hair, and finishing and styling with appropriate products
- Assessing the condition of the hair and scalp, applying treatments, and advising clients on hair care and suitable products
- Colouring or toning hair and beards where requested
- Selling hair and grooming products to clients
- Booking appointments, maintaining client records and handling payments
- Cleaning and sterilising tools and equipment, and keeping the workstation hygienic in line with health and safety standards
- Training and supervising junior barbers and maintaining service quality

If you're looking for more than just a chair, and want to be part of a brand that leads the industry — this is your sign.

Apply Now or email [email protected] with your portfolio, Instagram, or resume.
Let’s build something legendary together.

Pay: $80,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Experience:

- barbering: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Senior Barber Wanted | Full Time (Oakleigh)
🏢 Empire Barbershop
📍 Oakleigh