Licensed Esthetician or Cosmetologist - European Wax Center, River Ranch
European Wax Center
Esthetician | Peer Trainer, Lincoln Square
European Wax Center· Region 4-Illinois
About this role
Wax Specialist Peer Trainer-Licensed Esthetician/Cosmetologist
The Peer Trainer/Wax Specialist is a dual-role position that begins as a Wax Specialist and progresses into a Peer Trainer role. In this role, you will deliver exceptional guest service while helping develop the next generation of Wax Associates through hands-on training, coaching, and leadership. This position plays a key role in supporting skill development, reinforcing brand standards, and promoting excellence in service delivery.
Peer Trainers are culture carriers—supporting new hires through their first 90 days, reinforcing EWC standards, and modeling what great looks like every day. If you’re passionate about teaching, giving feedback, and helping others succeed, this is the ideal next step in your EWC Growth journey.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Exposure to luxury service preferred
- Valid Esthetician or Cosmetology license (state requirement)
- Minimum 6 months of waxing experience
- Ability to mentor peers and provide in-the-moment feedback
- Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to support and influence peers
- Strong knowledge of EWC protocols and service timing change to Ability to learn and maintain EWC Protocols and service timing
- Passion for teaching, developing others, and fostering a positive team environment
- Lead virtual peer-based educational workshops focused on guest experience, service consistency, and product knowledge.
- Excellent communication, patience, and professionalism
- Proven ability to guide, support, and positively influence team performance
- Confidence performing full-body waxing services for all genders and anatomies
- Work with skincare and cleaning products in a fast-paced service environment
- Open availability preferred; open to both full-time and part-time schedules based on center needs
- Complementary Waxing Services
- Guaranteed full-time hours
- 50% Off Retail Products
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (for eligible employees)
- 401(k) Plan + Paid Time Off + Paid Parental Leave
- Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Flexible Scheduling and a Supportive, Team-First Culture
- Ongoing training, education, and career pathing opportunities
Compensation:
- $16.60-$17 per hour (determined based on experience) + up to $20k in annual commissions and gratuity
Training Assignment Bonus:
- $300 awarded when a new hire successfully completes training
- $200 awarded when the new hire reaches advanced service level
- $50 incentive for tenured wax specialist level up support
EWC Growth participates in E-Verify. All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of the E-Verify process. #LI-DNI
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Esthetician | Peer Trainer, Lincoln Square role at European Wax Center?
The listed salary for this Esthetician | Peer Trainer, Lincoln Square position at European Wax Center is USD 17–17. This is an Part time role.
Where is the Esthetician | Peer Trainer, Lincoln Square position at European Wax Center located?
This Esthetician | Peer Trainer, Lincoln Square role at European Wax Center is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Esthetician | Peer Trainer, Lincoln Square role at European Wax Center full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a Esthetician | Peer Trainer, Lincoln Square role in the Region 4-Illinois department at European Wax Center.
Which team or department does the Esthetician | Peer Trainer, Lincoln Square at European Wax Center belong to?
This Esthetician | Peer Trainer, Lincoln Square position is part of the Region 4-Illinois department at European Wax Center. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Esthetician | Peer Trainer, Lincoln Square position at European Wax Center?
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When was the Esthetician | Peer Trainer, Lincoln Square job at European Wax Center posted?
This Esthetician | Peer Trainer, Lincoln Square position at European Wax Center was posted on Jul 31, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Esthetician | Peer Trainer, Lincoln Square
European Wax Center · 💰 USD 17–17
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