Assistant Shop Leader

Floyd's Barbershop; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Bonus potential on sales ($500-$700/mo

Employee assistance program

Growth opportunities

Nationwide locations

Job summary

Floyd's Barbershop in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Barbershop Assistant Lead to mentor barbers and stylists, manage daily operations, and elevate client experiences. This full-time role emphasizes teamwork and leadership in a fast-paced environment.

You will guide staff, monitor service quality, and maintain a welcoming atmosphere while driving the shop's performance and growth through effective people management.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience behind the chair in a fast-paced shop.
• 1+ year of management experience.
• Active Barber or Cosmetology license in Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Mentor stylists and barbers to refine their craft.
• Recruit top talent and build a strong team culture.
• Manage inventory and assist with purchase orders.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Customer service

Virginia license

Job description

Are you ready to step into a role where your leadership shines and your skills inspire others? Floyd's Barbershop in Alexandria, VA is looking for a talented and driven Barbershop Assistant Lead to join our full-time team. This is your chance to grow your career, energize a team of barbers and stylists, and create unforgettable client experiences. If you're passionate about cutting-edge style, teamwork, and leadership, we want to meet you.

Pay: As an Assistant Shop Leader, you'll start at 45% commission and scale up to 55%! We reward performance weekly, so the more you bring in, the more you take home - simple, fair, and fully in your hands. Our leaders usually take home an average $32,000 - $100,000/year.

Benefits:

• Health benefits for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision
• Bonus potential on total shop sales ($500-$700/month)
• Employee assistance program offering discounted or free counseling, financial planning, child and elderly care assistance, legal assistance, and more
• Fun and relaxed environment where you can truly be yourself
• Nationwide locations, making it easy to relocate while continuing your professional journey
• Ongoing opportunity for growth

FLOYD'S BARBERSHOP: OUR MISSION

Welcome to Floyd's 99 Barbershop in Alexandria—the go-to spot for great cuts, bold style, and unbeatable vibes! We're in the heart of a buzzing area, just minutes from Bradlee Shopping Center, awesome local eats, and the historic charm of Old Town Alexandria. We're not about cookie-cutter cuts-we bring personality, creativity, and consistency to every style. If you're looking for a fun, fast-paced shop where you can let your skills shine and be part of an awesome team, Floyd's 99 in Alexandria is where it's at!

YOUR SCHEDULE

This is a full-time role with peak hours during evenings and weekends. Flexibility is essential to support your team when they need you most.

YOUR DAY

As our Barbershop Assistant Lead, you'll be the go-to leader who sets the tone for the shop. You'll mentor stylists and barbers to refine their craft, recruit top talent, and ensure every client walks away with an unforgettable experience. You'll also manage inventory, assist with purchase orders, and keep the shop running like clockwork. Whether you're working behind the chair or supporting your team, your role is vital in keeping the energy high and the standards even higher.

REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years of experience behind the chair as a barber or stylist in a fast-paced shop
• 1+ year(s) of management experience
• Passion for leadership and building a culture of teamwork and service
• An active Barber or Cosmetology license in the state of Virginia

If this sounds like you, we want you as our Barbershop Assistant Manager!

ARE YOU READY FOR THIS EXCITING OPPORTUNITY?

This is your opportunity to grow your career, lead an incredible team, and make an impact in a fast-paced, rewarding environment. Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly, so don't wait.