Assistant Manager/ Lead Stylist

Drybar Shops; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base pay + gratuity

Commission opportunities

Training paid

Leadership development

Flexible scheduling

Complimentary blowouts

Employee discount

Casual dress code

Supportive culture

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Drybar Shops in Salt Lake City is seeking an Assistant Manager/ Lead Stylist to lead the salon floor, perform signature blowouts, and support the team with leadership.

This role requires a current cosmetology license, strong guest service, and Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday availability, with base pay of $15.00/hour plus gratuity and commissions.

You'll mentor stylists, assist with opening and closing, ensure a smooth guest experience, and grow into additional leadership opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current cosmetology or hairstyling license.
• Strong blowout and finishing skills.
• Excellent guest service and communication.
• Leadership mindset and a team-first attitude.
• Availability on Saturdays, Sundays, and Tuesdays.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example on the salon floor and maintain high guest service standards.
• Support and motivate stylists during each shift.
• Maintain an organized, welcoming salon environment.
• Assist with opening and closing responsibilities.
• Help keep the team on schedule and ensure smooth guest experiences.
• Support front desk and salon operations as needed.
• Answer stylist questions and provide guidance during shifts.
• Communicate important updates to management.
• Maintain Drybar service, styling, and operational standards.
• Resolve guest or team concerns professionally.
• Build strong relationships with guests and enhance the Drybar experience.

Skills

Leadership

Guest service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Cosmetology license

Job description

Overview

Assistant Manager/Lead Stylist

Saturday,Sunday, Tuesday Availability Required

Hey Salt Lake City! If you’re passionate about gorgeous hair, creating an amazing guest experience, and helping a salon team thrive, we’d love to have you join us as an Assistant Manager/ Lead Stylist!

At Drybar, our philosophy is simple: Focus on one thing and be the best at it. For us, that’s blowouts. No cuts. No color. Just blowouts.

As a Lead Stylist / Shift Lead, you’ll continue doing what you love most — styling hair and creating beautiful blowouts — while taking on additional leadership responsibilities to help keep the shop running smoothly and support your fellow stylists.

Assistant Manager/ Lead Stylist

• $15.00/hour base pay + gratuity and applicable commissions
• Commission opportunities on retail, braids & add-on services
• Paid blowout, braid, and updo training
• Leadership and education development opportunities
• Flexible, set scheduling
• Complimentary blowouts
• Generous employee discount on products
• Flexible dress code: black, white, grey, yellow and denim
• Fun, supportive, family-feel shop culture
• Opportunity to grow into additional leadership and management roles

We’re Looking For Someone Who Has:

• A current and valid cosmetology or hairstyling license required to work as a stylist
• Strong blowout, hair styling, and finishing skills
• A passion for providing exceptional guest service
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Leadership qualities and a positive, team-first attitude
• Dependability and the ability to take initiative
• The ability to remain calm and organized in a fast-paced environment
• A desire to mentor, encourage, and support fellow stylists
• Availability to work Saturdays, Sundays, Tuesdays

This is a great opportunity for a stylist who is ready to take the next step in their career, wants more responsibility, and enjoys being a leader — while still spending the majority of their time doing what they love: behind the chair creating beautiful hair.

Responsibilities

Assistant Manager/ Lead Stylist

In addition to providing exceptional blowouts and styling services, the Lead Stylist / Shift Lead will:

• Lead by example on the salon floor while maintaining a high standard of guest service
• Support and motivate stylists throughout each shift
• Help maintain an organized, clean, and welcoming salon environment
• Assist with opening and closing responsibilities
• Help ensure the team stays on schedule and the guest experience runs smoothly
• Support front desk and salon operations when needed
• Help answer stylist questions and provide guidance during shifts
• Communicate important updates and concerns to management
• Help maintain Drybar service, styling, and operational standards
• Step in to help resolve guest or team concerns professionally
• Continue building strong relationships with guests and creating an exceptional Drybar experience

Legal Disclaimer

©2024 DB Franchise, LLC (“DBF”). Each Drybar® shop is independently owned and operated. Franchise owners are solely responsible for all employment decisions and matters regarding their independently owned and operated Shops. All individuals hired by franchise owners’ shops are their employees, not those of DBF. Drybar® + design is are registered trademarks owned by Helen of Troy Limited and used by DBF under license.