Cosmetologist - Barber Stylist

Floyd's 99 Barbershop; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Counseling support (EAP)

Health benefits

Growth opportunities

Nationwide shop network

Job summary

Floyd's 99 Barbershop in Evanston, IL is hiring a full-time Cosmetologist - Barber Stylist to deliver flawless fades, rich color, and next-level shaves. You’ll work in a lively shop, chat with clients, and keep chairs full with great vibes.

Expect a commission structure from 40% to 55%, or a guaranteed minimum wage, whichever is higher, with weekly performance rewards. We offer a supportive team, health benefits for full-time staff, ongoing growth opportunities, and nationwide reach for future

Qualifications

• Illinois barber or cosmetology license is required.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to uplift clients.
• Reliable, punctual, entrepreneurial mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver fades, color, and precise shaves with flair.
• Maintain a fun, upbeat environment and engage clients throughout visits.

Skills

Barber license

Cosmetology license

Customer service

Reliability

Weekend availability

Job description

WARNING: THIS JOB MIGHT CAUSE EXCESSIVE CONFIDENCE

If your idea of fun involves blending, fading, and creating great vibes, Floyd's 99 Barbershop in Evanston, IL is the place for you! We're looking for a full-time Cosmetologist - Barber Stylist who's ready to bring the noise, the charm, and the kind of cuts that make people stare (in a good way).

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.

And that's not all! We've got:

• Employee assistance program offering discounted or free counseling, financial planning, child and elderly care assistance, legal assistance, and more
• Ongoing opportunity for growth
• Health benefits for full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision
• Fun and relaxed environment where you can truly be yourself
• Nationwide shops for when you're ready for your next adventure

A GLIMPSE INTO YOUR DAY:

As our Cosmetologist - Barber Stylist, you chat, you laugh, and you use your cosmetology superpowers to deliver flawless fades, rich color, and next-level shaves. You throw in a lather neck shave or shoulder massage that keeps your clients raving. The chairs stay full, your skills stay sharp, and every day feels like a mix of art, energy, and connection.

WHAT SETS US APART?

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!

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

• 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