Career Development and Jobs
The success of our graduates is our top priority here at Tribeca Barber & Beauty School.
We strive to prepare our graduates theoretically and practically, hone all their skills, and introduce them to the details of the functioning of the beauty and grooming industry. Thus, our career counseling services and resources are there to prepare professionals ready for success.
Services and Resources
Whether you have no idea what you want to do after graduation, or you know exactly what you want to do, we’re here to support you on your path. Tribeca Beauty and Barber School programs, resources, and services are designed to support our students and alumni.
Career Counseling
Professional student career guidance and support tailored to your goals from industry-leading professionals
Rigorous Career Planning
Discover a path of what our students want to do based on their journey and career options
Real World Experience
Learn the fundamental skills and craft of barbering/cosmetology through hands-on practice with real clients and applying that outside of the classroom
Professional Networking
Create relationships our students need with other students and staff to advance and launch their careers
Career Strategic Approach
Assist in finding a career through job fairs, resume preparations, partnerships, and more
Multilingual
Our counselors speak English, Spanish, and Russian languages
Job Listings
Completing our barbering or cosmetology courses can open up various career opportunities in the grooming and beauty industry. Here’s a list of potential jobs you can apply for after graduating our school.
Barber/Stylist
Work in a barbershop or salon providing general haircuts, styling, and grooming services to clients.
Salon Manager
Take on a managerial role in a salon, overseeing daily operations, staff management, and customer relations.
Men's Grooming Specialist
Focus on specialized grooming services for men, such as beard shaping, hot towel shaves, and other grooming treatments.
Color Specialist
Specializes in hair coloring techniques, offering services like highlights, lowlights, and color corrections.
Product Representative
Represent and promote barbering or grooming product lines, working with manufacturers or distributors.
Freelancer Barber
Provide on-location barbering services for events, weddings, or as a personal grooming consultant.
Barber Educator/Instructor
Teach aspiring barbers in vocational/barber schools, community colleges, or training institutions.
Barbershop Owner
Start and manage your own barbershop business.
Platform Artist
Demonstrate your skills at industry events, trade shows, or workshops, showcasing new techniques and trends.
Celebrity Barber
Work with high-profile clients, including celebrities, providing personalized grooming services.
Barber Consultant
Offer expertise and advice to barbershops or salons looking to improve their services or business operations.
Barbering for Film/TV
Work on film and television sets, styling actors’ hair according to the requirements of the production.
Barbering Blogger/Influencer
Share your expertise through blogs, social media, or YouTube, influencing trends and showcasing your skills.
Barber Supply Store Manager
Manage a store that sells barbering supplies, tools, and products.
Barbering Workshop Organizer
Plan and conduct workshops or seminars to teach advanced techniques to other barbers.
Cosmetologist
Work in a salon or spa providing a variety of beauty services, including hair cutting, styling, coloring, skincare, and nail care.
Esthetician
Specializes in skincare services, offering facials, waxing, and other treatments to enhance and improve the skin’s appearance.
Hair Stylist
Focuses specifically on hair services, including cutting, styling, and coloring.
Nail Technician
Provide nail care services such as manicures, pedicures, and nail extensions.
Makeup Artist
Specialize in makeup application for various occasions, including weddings, photo shoots, and special events.
Salon Manager
Take on a managerial role in a salon, overseeing staff, managing daily operations, and ensuring client satisfaction.
Beauty Educator/Instructor
Teach cosmetology techniques and skills at beauty schools or training institutions.
Color Specialist
Become an expert in hair coloring techniques, offering services like highlights, balayage, and color corrections.
Spa Manager
Manage the operations of a spa, overseeing skincare, massage, and other wellness services.
Product Sales Representative
Represent and promote beauty or skincare product lines, working with manufacturers or distributors.
Freelance Cosmetologist
Offer on-location beauty services for weddings and various events or as a personal beauty consultant.
Esthetics Instructor
Teach aspiring estheticians in vocational schools or community colleges.
Celebrity Makeup Artist/Hairstylist
Work with high-profile clients, including celebrities, for events, photo shoots, or film and television productions.
Beauty Blogger/Influencer
Share your beauty expertise through blogs, social media, or YouTube, influencing trends and showcasing your skills.
Cosmetology School Owner
Start and manage your personal cosmetology school.
Spa Consultant
Offer expertise and advice to spas or wellness centers looking to improve their services or business operations.
Product Development Specialist
Work with beauty product companies to develop and test new products.
Medical Esthetician
Provide specialized skincare services in a medical setting, working with dermatologists or plastic surgeons.
Cosmetic Sales Representative
Sell beauty and skincare products to retailers or directly to consumers.
Platform Artist
Demonstrate your cosmetology skills at industry events, trade shows, or workshops.
Specific opportunities available to you may depend on your location, demand of barbers/cosmetologists in your area, and the particular skills you develop during your courses. Networking, gaining experience, and continuously updating your skills will also contribute to your success in the industry!
Job Placement Assistance
We help our newly minted specialists find themselves and prepare them to enter the world of hairdressing, barbering and cosmetology. We will prepare you for your future profession and help you quickly find a job by providing services, advice, and material on:
Resume Preparation
We are happy to help graduates of our school of barbering and cosmetology in creating a personal resume. Based on your preferences in the profession, as well as your individual experience and knowledge, we will help you correctly present yourself as a professional in your resume. Your success is our top priority - join us and confidently step into a rewarding career.
Interview Skills
A job interview is undoubtedly an extremely significant step in getting the job itself. Don't worry about your behavior or how you present yourself to your future employer. Our professionals will walk you through the most often pitfalls and intricacies of interviews, and teach you what to say and how to do things so that you have the best chance of getting the job.
One-on-one Advising
In case you are bothered with any questions or concerns about your career or your current studies that you would like to discuss with someone in private, we can always provide you with an experienced consultant. Rest assured that you will be heard and our personalized approach with individualized counseling to solving the issues of our graduates will leave you satisfied.
Job Fairs
You can always count on finding something for yourself at a career fair. An open world of different vacancies in all cells of our specialties will provide you with a wide spectrum of choices. These events aims to bridge the gap between our talented students and thriving opportunities.
Third-Party Partnerships
To achieve the most effective development of our students, we enter into partnerships with other companies in the field of cosmetology and barbering. Establishing these kinds of relationships opens up different opportunities to provide students with access to a variety of internships, practicums, and job openings.
Job Boards
Online platforms are unique and extremely useful tools for searching and selecting your preferred vacancies. Our job search system experts will show you the most suitable ones, regarding your industry preferences, as well as explain the details of using them. You will get all the job selection process help you need!
Our skilled career counselors are always eager to help and suggest various tools and resources explore many related vacancies in big New York City and beyond and choose the ones that suit you best.
Student Success Stories
Justin
Justin has chose barbering after seeing how successful his friends were when they chose this path. He chose Tribeca because it’s convenient, our different teaching styles and methods, and the hands-on experience through diverse clients walking in.
If you would like to find out more about our alumni, click the button below.
Industry Insights
Statistics on Wages and Employment
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in May 2022, the following indicators are available for New York:
Barbers:
- Minimum Starting Salary: $38000
- Mean Hourly Wage: $18.27
Cosmetologists, Hairstylists, and Hairdressers:
- Minimum Starting Salary: $43010
- Mean Hourly Wage: $20.68
- Total number of vacancies: 18160
Testimonials
Alumni Career Support FAQs
Do you educate students on the business side of the beauty industry?
Yes! Our management staff has a combined 40 years of administrative experience in barbering/beauty. Thus, we can help you navigate the NYS Department of Licensing rules and regulations.
Do you help to find a job after graduation?
As being part of our student, we have numerous resources in finding employment in the field or becoming your own operator. We can assist with both job placement or opening up your own barbershop.
Is barbering a good career?
Being a barber is trendier than ever. Barbering brings a lot of benefits—you can make great money, the job security is next level (people will always need their hair taken care of), there’s lots of customer interactions, and you get to tap into both your creative and business savvy sides. If this is something that interests you, we recommend thinking about a career in barbering!
Can I get a license with you?
Our Barbering course leads to a Master Barber License in New York State. Once the course is completed you will be eligible to take the NYS Barber Operator Exam. The exams are done at our school twice a month, every month.
Where are you guys located?
We are located at 95-16 63rd Road in Rego Park. It is a bustling neighborhood within walking distance of the train station, restaurants, banks, shopping centers, and more.
Please visit our FAQ page to find more answers to the most common questions related to beauty education, our school, certification, career development, and more.
Get In Touch
Reach Us Through
95-16 63rd Road, Rego Park, NY 11374
Working Hours
Monday to Friday: 9 am to 7 pm
Saturday to Sunday: 10:30 am to 6pm