Cosmetologist - Barber Stylist

Floyd's Barbershop; Evanston (IL); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Growth opportunities

Fun, laid-back environment

Nationwide locations

Job summary

Floyd's 99 Barbershop in Evanston, IL is seeking a full-time Barber - Stylist who combines artistry with friendly service. Join a team that values bold cuts, color transformations, classic shaves, and a lively vibe.

Expect a commission structure from 40% to 55% or a guaranteed minimum wage, with higher earnings for performance; you can travel to nationwide locations and enjoy benefits and a growth-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois barber or cosmetology license.
• Passion for customer service and bringing joy to clients.
• Strong work ethic and motivation to excel.
• Reliability, punctuality, and entrepreneurial mindset.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift 25 lbs.
• Willingness to work weekends and nights.

Responsibilities

• Create bold cuts, color transformations, and classic shaves for clients.
• Provide a high-energy, friendly experience and memorable service.
• Maintain a clean, professional workstation and follow safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Strong work ethic

Reliability & punctuality

Entrepreneurial mindset

Stand long hours

Weekend/night availability

Education

Illinois barber or cosmetology license

Job description

READY TO ROCK THE CHAIR LIKE NEVER BEFORE?

Welcome to Floyd's 99 Barbershop, where the vibes are good, and your shears get more action than a guitar on stage. We're searching for a full-time Barber - Stylist who's equal parts artist, conversationalist, and vibe curator to join our team in Evanston, IL.

Top earnings?

You bet! You'll earn an uncapped commission starting at 40% and climb to 55% or get a guaranteed minimum wage. You'll always take home whichever is higher! We reward performance weekly, so the more you bring in, the more you take home - simple, fair, and fully in your hands. Our Barbers and Stylists usually take home an average of $30.25 - $49.25/hour.

Add in benefits like:

• Employee assistance program for counseling, legal, and financial help
• Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time team members
• Growth opportunities so your career keeps looking fresh
• Fun, laid-back environment where you can be unapologetically you
• Nationwide locations - your scissors can travel!

We're looking for someone willing to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, to keep clients fresh and fly whenever inspiration strikes.

MEET YOUR FUTURE TEAM:

Welcome to Floyd's 99 Barbershop in Evanston, located right in the heart of a vibrant, bustling neighborhood! Whether you're grabbing a coffee at the local café, browsing the shops, or catching a show at the theater, this spot has it all. But beyond the great location, Floyd's Evanston is where you can come to work hard, have fun, and be part of a close-knit team that's all about good vibes and great cuts. We take the stress out of haircuts by offering expert, personalized service that gives clients the fresh, sharp looks they want, every time. If you're all about working with a crew that's supportive, laid-back, and ready to bring their A-game, then you'll fit right in here!

DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES?

• Active Illinois barber or cosmetology license
• Passion for customer service and bringing joy to others
• Strong work ethic and a motivation to do an excellent job
• Reliability, punctuality, and an entrepreneurial mindset
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift, push, and pull 25 lbs.
• Ability to work weekends and nights to meet client availability

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT AS OUR BARBER - STYLIST:

You'll make every day a good hair day, literally. You bring the energy, the artistry, and the cosmetology confidence to create bold cuts, color transformations, and classic shaves. Between lather neck shaves, shoulder massages, and the perfect fade, you'll keep clients smiling, snapping selfies, and coming back for more. You'll constantly be leveling up your skills because that's what legends do.

READY TO APPLY?

Our mobile-friendly application takes less time than a buzz cut. Tap, type, and boom, you're in the running for our Barber - Stylist role. Don't wait-your chair's calling your name, and it comes equipped with the potential to make more money than ever before!