Hair Stylist

Great Clips; Bartlett (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage + tips

Flexible scheduling

Walk-in customers provided

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid birthday off

Training through Great Clips Institute

Job summary

Great Clips salon in Bartlett, IL is hiring 2 full-time licensed Hair Stylist/Cosmetologist for a busy location. No clientele required—we provide walk-in customers so you can start earning immediately. Average pay is $28-$35/hr including tips and bonuses plus guaranteed hourly base wage.

We offer weekly pay, paid time off, paid holidays, and even a paid birthday off. Great Clips provides ongoing skill training, flexible scheduling, and the largest salon-brand support to help you build a thriving

Qualifications

• Valid Cosmetology or Barber License (state/province variations).
• Passion for haircutting and helping customers look and feel their best.
• Team-oriented attitude and willingness to contribute to a positive team culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide haircutting services for walk-in customers.
• Deliver excellent customer service and build genuine connections.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.

Job description

Join a locally owned Great Clips® salon team and enjoy a rewarding career doing what you love! Whether you’re an experienced stylist or a recent graduate, we’re excited to meet you.

Great Clips hair salon in Bartlett, TN is hiring 2 full-time licensed Hair Stylist/Cosmetologist for a rare opening in our busiest, high-traffic salon. No clientele required—we provide the walk-in customers so you can start earning immediately. Average pay is $28-$35/hr including tips and bonuses plus guaranteed hourly base wage. Weekly pay, paid time off, paid holidays, and even a paid birthday off. We’re interviewing this week.

++Why you’ll love it here++

Great Clips salons give you everything you need to succeed:

• Great, reliable hourly wage plus tips
• Flexible scheduling with dependable retail hours
• Job stability and a steady flow of customers driven by the marketing of the largest hair salon brand in the world — no self-marketing to find clients, booth rent or hidden fees, and no appointments required
• Skill training, one‑on‑one technical coaching, and ongoing development through Great Clips University (GCU)
• Exclusive discounts on professional salon tools and products
• Potential for promotions to management, career growth and development opportunities, and recognition for great performance
• Innovative salon technology — like Online Check‑In and the Great Clips App — that helps take care of the busy work so you can focus on what you love most: delivering great haircuts
• A team environment where stylists help each other succeed
• Consistent income you can count on — without upselling pressure, commission stress or competition for walk‑ins

Employee offerings like medical benefits and paid time off (PTO) may be available at certain locations.

++What you bring to the team++

To join the Great Clips salon team as a stylist or barber, you’ll need:

• A valid Cosmetology or Barber License (requirements vary by state/province)
• A passion for haircutting and helping customers look and feel their best
• A desire to listen and make a difference through excellent customer service and genuine connections
• A team‑oriented attitude and desire to contribute to a great team culture

++Who we are++

As the world’s largest salon brand, with over 4,400 locally owned and operated salons across the U.S. and Canada, Great Clips combines strong brand recognition, marketing, and support with a close-knit, team‑oriented culture. We’re passionate about cutting hair and providing great value for the whole family. Talented teams of skilled professionals, along with convenient hours and a great haircut experience, set us apart in our communities.

FAQ

• Q: How do I apply for this job?

A: It’s easy to apply. Submit your application online, and a salon owner of your local Great Clips salon will review it and follow up with next steps. Each salon is independently owned, so timelines may vary.

• Q: Do I need a license to work at Great Clips?

A: Yes. You’ll need a valid Cosmetology or Barber License. Licensing requirements vary by state or province.

• Q: Do I need to bring my own clientele?

A: No. Great Clips salons provide a steady flow of customers, so you can focus on doing great hair without self-marketing or building a client list.

• Q: Do Great Clips salons offer color services?

A: No, Great Clips salons focus on haircutting. This allows stylists to work efficiently, build strong technical skills, and enjoy consistent, predictable days.

All Great Clips® salons are independently owned and operated by third-party franchisees. Franchisees, not Great Clips, Inc., are responsible for all hiring and personnel matters at their individual salons.

Job Ref #: 2025-41773