Head of Ventilation
Are you a highly skilled wig ventilator with a passion for craftsmanship and helping women with hair loss feel confident and beautiful? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, take accountability for your work, and meet deadlines with precision? If so, we’d love to have you on our team!
Who We Are
Lena’s Wigs is a boutique wig studio, recently featured in Forbes Magazine and Baltimore Magazine, specializing in high-quality, customized wigs for women experiencing hair loss. Our mission is to provide exceptional wigs and compassionate service to those navigating hair loss.
We are seeking an experienced ventilator to lead our customization department. The ideal candidate must have advanced skills in working with lace wigs, repairing wigs and lace, using an industrial sewing machine, and leading a team. This is a fast-paced, detail-oriented role requiring precision, leadership, and a commitment to excellence.
Job Requirements
- Expertise in wig ventilation, including creating natural-looking hairlines
- Leadership experience, with the ability to manage and train a team
- Proficiency with an industrial sewing machine and working with delicate materials
- Strong attention to aesthetic details to maintain the highest quality standards
- Accountability for work quality, deadlines, and assigned tasks
Key Responsibilities
- Ventilate customized lace hairlines with precision
- Perform wig and lace repairs while maintaining structure and integrity
- Sew and alter wig caps and related components with expert craftsmanship
- Lead and oversee a team in the customization department
- Work with delicate materials, ensuring durability and top-tier quality
- Collaborate with team members to innovate and improve processes
- Consult with clients on customization needs
Compensation
- $20–$25 per hour, based on experience and skill level
- Full-time, hourly position with potential for growth within the company
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work for a woman-owned business dedicated to serving women with hair loss
- A supportive and creative work environment with room for growth
- The chance to work closely with wonderful clientele during a vulnerable time in their lives
- Employee discount on wigs (available after three months of employment)
- A position based in our beautiful Hampden salon
To Apply
Email lena@lenaswigs.com with your resume and a brief introduction about your experience. A portfolio of past ventilation or repair work is encouraged but not required.
If you’re passionate about craftsmanship and eager to grow in a specialized field, we’d love to hear from you! This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a high-end, creative industry with meaningful impact.