Hair Barber and Stylist

Floyd's 99 Barbershop; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Product discounts

Employee assistance program

Growth opportunities

Fun, laid-back environment

Nationwide locations

Job summary

Floyds 99 Barbershop in Vernon Hills, IL is hiring a full-time Hair Barber and Stylist. You’ll greet clients, discuss preferences, and perform haircuts and grooming in a lively, team-focused shop.

This role offers an uncapped commission starting at 40% up to 55% or a guaranteed minimum wage, with weekly performance rewards. Average earnings range from $27.75 to $55.25 per hour, reflecting your hustle and client relationships.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois barber or cosmetology license (required).
• Passion for customer service and bringing joy to others.
• Strong work ethic with a commitment to excellence.
• Reliability and punctuality with an entrepreneurial mindset.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
• Availability to work weekends and nights to meet client needs.

Responsibilities

• Greet clients and discuss hairstyle preferences.
• Perform haircuts and grooming services, ensuring client satisfaction.
• Manage multiple clients in a lively, collaborative environment.
• Work closely with teammates, sharing tips and learning from each other.
• Contribute to a friendly, high-energy shop culture.

Skills

Customer service

Reliability

Punctuality

Strong work ethic

Team collaboration

Weekend and night availability

Education

Illinois barber or cosmetology license

Job description

• Position: Full-time Hair Barber and Stylist
• Company: Floyds 99 Barbershop
• Location: Vernon Hills, IL

Here’s Why People Choose Us:

We invest in our team. Not just with benefits and bonuses - but with leadership that listens, growth that’s real, and work that feels worthwhile.

We want someone who loves hairstyling and helping clients feel their best. 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 $27.75 - $55.25/hour. Join our team and be part of a place that values creativity and great service.

DAILY WORK:

This full-time position requires flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet the needs of our clients. Your schedule will be busy, especially during peak times.

As a Hair Barber and Stylist, your day will start with setting up your workstation and checking your appointments. You will greet clients warmly and discuss their preferences for hairstyles. Throughout the day, you will perform haircuts and grooming services, making sure each client leaves happy and confident. You will manage multiple clients while maintaining excellent service in a lively environment. You’ll work closely with your teammates, sharing tips and learning from each other. By the end of the day, you will have helped many clients look their best and built connections within the community.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR OUR HAIR BARBER AND STYLIST:

• Active Illinois barber or cosmetology license
• Passion for customer service and bringing joy to others
• Strong work ethic with a commitment to excellence
• Reliability and punctuality with an entrepreneurial mindset
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift, push, and pull up to 25 lbs.
• Availability to work weekends and nights to meet client needs

WHAT YOU GET:

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

LEARN MORE ABOUT US:

Floyd’s 99 Barbershop in Vernon Hills is where skill meets style in a fun, high-energy atmosphere. Located in a bustling area near Hawthorn Mall, our shop is surrounded by great restaurants, coffee spots, and local hangouts, making it easy to grab a bite or recharge before or after your shift. We’re all about precision cuts, creative styles, and an unbeatable client experience, with a team that brings passion and personality to every appointment. No egos here-just a supportive crew that hypes each other up and works hard to keep improving. We take our craft seriously but know how to have a good time while doing it. If you’re looking for a place where your skills are valued, your growth is encouraged, and every day is a new opportunity to create something great, we’re calling your name!