Work at Blades
We’re looking for a talented Barber to join our team. If you have strong barbering skills, good people skills, and take pride in delivering a sharp, consistent cut, we’d like to hear from you.
Blades is a modern barbershop with a loyal client base and a steady workflow.
About the role
With a loyal client base ranging from first‑haircut kids to long‑standing senior clients, you’ll be cutting a wide range of styles – from classic cuts to clean fades and beard work.
The role suits someone who enjoys a relaxed, friendly environment while maintaining a high standard of professionalism.
You’ll bring:
- Solid technical skills and attention to detail
- Confidence with scissors, fades, clippers and beard shaping
- A friendly, approachable manner
- Reliability and good time management
- A commitment to great customer service
Why Blades?
Blades Barbershop is a trusted, locally owned business in the heart of Upper Hutt, led by Craig (the owner). We are known for quality cuts, genuine service, and a strong reputation in the community.
Blades offers Barbers a loyal (and growing) client base and a consistently busy shop with customers pre-booking and rebooking. Our modern shop design creates an environment where you can focus on your craft, supported by a team culture built on respect and professionalism. We also like to have fun and banter! With a central Main Street location and a diverse mix of clients, Blades is a rewarding place to work.
If you’re looking for a Barbershop with real roots and a team that has your back, Blades is the place to be.
How to apply
Send your CV, portfolio, and contact details to Craig. You can email him at work@bladesbarbershop.co.nz or drop in for a chat.
Applications close: Sunday 25 April 2026.
Applicants for this position must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.