General Manager in Training

Sun Tan City; Kingsport (TN); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Training & development

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Vision insurance

Job summary

Sun Tan City, LLC in Kingsport, Tennessee, is seeking a motivated Salon Director in Training to lead a salon team in a fun, fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include managing daily operations, providing exceptional customer service, and coaching team members.

The ideal candidate will have previous management experience, strong leadership skills, and an ability to create a positive salon atmosphere. A 5-day work week averaging 35–45 hours is expected based on position status.

Qualifications

• Previous management and/or sales experience required.
• Beauty industry or customer service experience preferred.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Help manage daily salon operations in a fast-paced environment.
• Lead by example in customer service, sales, and professionalism.
• Create a positive, client-focused experience in the salon.
• Coach, train, and support team members to help them reach their goals.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional salon environment.

Skills

Leadership

Sales expertise

Customer service

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Vision insurance

Looking for a leadership opportunity in a fun, fast-paced environment? Sun Tan City is seeking motivated leaders who enjoy coaching teams, delivering great customer service, and driving results.

As a Salon Director in Training, you’ll help lead the salon team, support daily operations, and create an upbeat environment where both clients and employees feel confident and welcome.

What You’ll Do

• Help manage daily salon operations in a fast-paced environment
• Lead by example in customer service, sales, and professionalism
• Create a positive, client-focused experience in the salon
• Coach, train, and support team members to help them reach their goals
• Set clear expectations and hold the team accountable for performance
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional salon environment
• Assist with inventory, sales reports, and other operational tasks
• Support the Salon Director in managing sales, expenses, and overall salon performance
• Help maintain proper staffing levels and scheduling to support business needs
• Work evenings and weekends as needed to provide management coverage

What We’re Looking For

• Previous management and/or sales experience required
• Beauty industry or customer service experience preferred
• Strong leadership and team-building skills
• Ability to coach, mentor, and motivate a team
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Reliable transportation and ability to assist with bank deposits if needed
• Ability to work a 5-day work week averaging 35–45 hours depending on position status

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Ability to bend and clean tanning equipment
• Ability to lift or assist with lifting supplies and boxes
• Ability to bend to pick up towels, trash, and other items from the floor
• Ability to perform general cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and sanitizing