How to reopen your Salon or Spa after Covid-19
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Step One: Order Supplies
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Disposable masks for customers
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Nitrile gloves in multiple sizes for customers
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Disinfecting wipes
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Hibiclens for handwashing
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Hand sanitizer in a touchless dispenser
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Disposable cups for beverages
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Backbar, dispensary and retail items
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Step Two: Reschedule appointments
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Start a spreadsheet
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Reschedule appointments
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Repeat the process (if necessary)
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Set up online booking
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Step Three: Check for updates
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Subscripe to your state and local news releases
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Join online trade specific and business specific groups
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Bookmark official city & state goverment websites
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Get in touch with the city or local government if necessary
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Step Four: Focus on education
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Get Barbicide Certified
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Subscribe to online courses
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Start an education forum for staff
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Provide virtual consultations
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Step Five: Create Distance
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Create a schematic of your space to plan for social distancing
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Plan a new layout
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Schedule a time to implement the changes
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Step Six: Rethink schedules
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Consider a split shift
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Start a conversations with booth renters to coordinate schedules
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Expand your business hours
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Adjust online booking to match new hours and shifts
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Step Seven: Set up new protocols
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Create handwashing protocols
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Set up a contactless retail system and checkout process
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Schedule a deep clean
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Set up automatic waivers
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Reopening the Business
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Step Eight: Talk to clients
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Send a mass email or text
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Ask for feedback
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Put up signage
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Ask for clients to come alone
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Step Nine: Finishing touches
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Remove magazines and multi-use materials from waiting areas.
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Practice your new processes - from client arrival to checkout
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Implement a daily meeting
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Reopen your business
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Additional Resources
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Qualified Salons recieve masks free https://www.mangomint.com/l/reopening-guide/
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Have questions about online booking or how to create a contactless retail and checkout system? Join the Mangomint basics webinar https://app.livestorm.co/mangomint/mangomint-basics