Assistant Salon Manager — Leadership & Flexible Schedule

Sport Clips, Inc.; Long Grove (IL); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Guaranteed hourly base pay

Instant clientele

Closed most major holidays

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation

Flexible scheduling

Ongoing training and careerDevelopment

Team-focused salon culture

Strong advancement opportunities

Industry recognition

Job summary

Sport Clips Haircuts is hiring an Assistant Manager for the Long Grove location. Join a fast-paced salon team focused on delivering top-tier client service and building a high-performing culture with the Store Manager.

Ideal candidates bring leadership, strong communication, and a passion for the hair industry. Valid Illinois cosmetology or barber license is required; flexible scheduling is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and management skills with a business mindset.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution abilities.
• Organized, dependable, and solution-oriented.
• Passion for the hair industry and staying current with trends.
• Valid Illinois cosmetology or barber license.

Responsibilities

• Support the Store Manager in daily salon operations and team leadership
• Deliver high-quality haircuts and excellent client service
• Help coach and elevate team members to reach their full potential
• Act as a key point of communication between staff, management, and clients
• Assist with scheduling, organization, and problem-solving in a busy salon environment

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Industry passion

Education

Cosmetology license (Illinois)

Job description

Sport Clips Haircuts is hiring an Assistant Manager for the Long Grove location. Join a fast-paced salon team focused on delivering top-tier client service and building a high-performing culture with the Store Manager.

Ideal candidates bring leadership, strong communication, and a passion for the hair industry. Valid Illinois cosmetology or barber license is required; flexible scheduling is a plus.