Assistant Salon Manager: Lead, Cut, and Grow

Great Clips; Effingham (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Great Clips assists in advancing your career by promoting from within. As an Assistant Salon Manager, you’ll support daily operations, coach stylists, and help drive a busy, customer-focused salon environment.

You’ll combine cutting hair with leadership responsibilities and participate in ongoing training through GCU, ensuring you grow with a leading brand that offers stability and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Licensed cosmetologist or barber (state/licensing requirements vary).
• Strong customer service and people skills are essential.
• Willingness to support and develop team members.
• Ability to stay organized and manage salon operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in leading salon operations and team performance.
• Maintain a positive, drama-free work environment.
• Support stylists behind the chair while ensuring great customer service.
• Participate in ongoing training through Great Clips University (GCU).

Skills

Customer service

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Education

Cosmetology/Barber License

Tools

GCU training

Job description

Great Clips assists in advancing your career by promoting from within. As an Assistant Salon Manager, you’ll support daily operations, coach stylists, and help drive a busy, customer-focused salon environment.

You’ll combine cutting hair with leadership responsibilities and participate in ongoing training through GCU, ensuring you grow with a leading brand that offers stability and growth opportunities.