Salon Careers Near Morrisville, NC | Artisan Hair Cary
Quick answer: Artisan Hair Cary at 5039 Arco Street, Cary, NC 27519 hires for salon careers from Morrisville. Our salon is a 9-minute drive from Morrisville via NC-55 to Alston Town Center. Led by Rob Schutzbach, a Master Artisan and Educator with over 25 years of experience and Arrojo and Sassoon trained, former Arrojo Art Team member. Email robanthony@att.net or call (919) 694-5755 to apply.
We're a one-location salon in Cary hiring stylists who want to serve Morrisville and the surrounding Triangle. Here's what the actual job looks like. Every role on our team comes with a real path, a real mentor, and a real seat to grow into, built around long careers and real client relationships instead of turnover.
What the Drive From Morrisville Looks Like
Morrisville sits next to RTP and many of our stylists live in the tech-corridor neighborhoods. The drive from Morrisville runs about 9 minutes via Cary Parkway or Highway 54 to 540 then exit at NC-55 to Alston Town Center. We have stylists who commute longer distances every day because the work environment, the mentorship, and the brand education calendar make the drive worth it.
If you are based in Wake County, the route to our 5039 Arco Street salon is direct. We are inside Alston Town Center next to Whole Foods at the NC-55 and 540 interchange. Free parking, and an entrance that opens straight into the salon.
Roles on Our Career Ladder at Artisan Hair Cary
Morrisville sits right next to RTP, and a good number of our stylists already live in the tech-corridor neighborhoods nearby. The roles we hire for span the full ladder: Apprentice Stylist, Artisan Stylist, Color Specialist, Senior Stylist, and Master Stylist, with Salon Coordinators brought on when the front desk needs help. Every role has a defined scope, a defined skill set, and a clear next step forward. We do not over-hire or thin the floor to fill numbers; when a seat opens, we move fast to find the right craftsperson for it.
Who Works at Artisan Hair Cary
The floor stays small on purpose, and everyone gets mentored weekly. A few of the team members you would work with day to day:
- Rob Schutzbach, Owner and Master Stylist. Specializes in color and razor cutting; Arrojo and Sassoon trained, former Arrojo Art Team member.
- Sydney, Artisan Stylist. Specializes in vivid fashion colors, blonding, and Keratin Complex smoothing.
- Kaye, Creative Stylist. Specializes in color chemistry, balayage, and fashion color.
The rest of the artisan team is on our Meet Our Artisans page.
How Salon Careers Progress Inside Our Cary Salon
The growth track at Artisan Hair Cary is staged on purpose. Apprentices start by shadowing senior stylists on cutting and color, building fundamentals for roughly 6 to 12 months under structured mentorship. From there, they step into the Artisan Stylist role and start taking their own guests. The next branch opens toward Color Specialist, Senior Stylist, or Master Stylist, chosen based on individual focus. What earns the promotion is skill, consistency, and how the team itself views the work, not a hiring quota or a race against other stylists.
Whether you are fresh out of cosmetology school or coming over from another salon, the track works the same way. We start with where you currently are and build the plan from there.
Brands, Tools, and Continuing Education
Brands here are a working toolkit, not a marketing list. The team uses Goldwell, Lakme, Color WOW, KMS, and Amika daily, with Keratin Complex for smoothing services and K18 plus Olaplex on every lightening service for bond support. The education tied to those brands comes straight from the manufacturers, from Rob Schutzbach's own in-house teaching, and from outside workshops when someone wants to specialize.
Technique and product knowledge stay sharp for the stylists who keep learning, and our continuing education calendar is built so that happens by default, not by exception.
Culture and What to Expect at Artisan Hair Cary
Your first day here looks like this: a clean station waiting for you, a schedule that is actually real, and a team that already knows your name before you clock in. Rob runs the floor the way a coach runs practice, part teacher, part mentor. The pace stays steady and intentional. Guests are never rushed through, and consultations get the time they actually need.
The team shares lunch most days and tackles tough color corrections together rather than leaving one person to figure it out alone. Mistakes turn into teaching moments, never blame. Stylists who joined us from Morrisville describe the culture's consistency as the piece they did not know was missing from their old job.
Education is part of the rhythm. Brand classes, in-house teaching, and open chair time all fit into the calendar without disrupting guest services. Stylists who want to grow keep growing. Stylists who want to specialize get the runway to specialize. The whole environment is built for long careers.
Getting Here from Morrisville
Our salon sits at 5039 Arco Street, Cary, NC 27519 inside Alston Town Center, right next to Whole Foods at the intersection of NC-55 and 540. The drive from Morrisville runs about 9 minutes. From most parts of Morrisville, Cary Parkway or Highway 54 to 540 then exit at NC-55 to Alston Town Center.
Free parking is available right outside the salon entrance. If you are coming for an interview or a working visit, plan to arrive 10 minutes early. Call (919) 694-5755 on the day if you need a route check or run into traffic on 540.
Questions Stylists Ask Us
How far is Artisan Hair Cary from Morrisville?
About 9 minutes via NC-55 to Alston Town Center. Our address is 5039 Arco Street, Cary, NC 27519.
What kinds of salon careers do you offer?
Apprentice Stylist, Artisan Stylist, Color Specialist, Master Stylist, and Salon Coordinator. We open new roles based on guest demand, not on hiring quotas.
How do I apply from Morrisville?
Email a resume and a portfolio link to robanthony@att.net or call (919) 694-5755. We respond within a week, often within 48 hours when a seat is open.
Are these salon careers W-2 employee or booth-rental?
We run a team-based, employee model. That gives us alignment on guest experience, education, and quality.
Does Artisan Hair Cary require an active NC cosmetology license?
Yes for any guest-facing role. New licensees and stylists nearing graduation are encouraged to apply when their license date is within 30 days.
How long do most stylists stay at Artisan Hair Cary?
Most of our team has been with us for years. The salon is built for retention through real mentorship and a culture stylists actually want to come back to.
Who's in charge of the floor most days?
Rob Schutzbach, our Master Artisan and Educator. Rob brings over 25 years of experience and is on the floor most days teaching and working with the team.
Do I need to live near Cary to apply?
Most of our team commutes from somewhere within the Triangle. We have stylists driving in from Raleigh, Apex, Holly Springs, and even further out. The drive pays off in the work environment you arrive at.
How to Apply
To apply, send us a resume, your North Carolina cosmetology license number (or your expected graduation date, if you are still finishing up), and 6 to 10 portfolio photos to robanthony@att.net. Prefer to talk first? Call (919) 694-5755. For serious candidates, we set up a working interview so you can actually see the floor before committing to anything.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Check out our Career Opportunities page, send an email to robanthony@att.net, or call (919) 694-5755. Artisan Hair Cary, 5039 Arco Street, Cary, NC 27519.