Hair Stylist

Great Clips; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High hourly wage plus tips

Flexible scheduling

No self-marketing needed

Great Clips University training

Discounts on professional tools

Promotions to management

Online Check-In & Great Clips App

Job summary

Great Clips is hiring stylists who love fresh cuts and friendly conversations in Bowling Green, KY. Join a locally owned salon and bring your talent, personality, and team spirit to help neighbors look and feel their best behind the chair.

Whether you’re starting your career or an experienced stylist, you’ll benefit from a reliable hourly wage plus tips, flexible scheduling, and continuous training through Great Clips University.

Qualifications

• Valid Cosmetology or Barber License (state/province vary)
• Passion for haircutting and helping customers look their best
• Desire to listen and make a difference through excellent customer service
• Team-oriented attitude contributing to a great team culture

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality haircuts and related services
• Deliver excellent customer service and build genuine connections
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and comply with safety standards
• Collaborate with team to ensure smooth salon operations

Skills

Cosmetology License

Customer Service

Team Player

Communication Skills

Tools

Great Clips App

Online Check-In

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.

Ready for a new chapter? This one’s got great hair! Our locally owned and operated Great Clips salon at the Barnes and Noble location in Bowling Green, KY, is hiring stylists who love fresh cuts and friendly conversations. Bring your talent, personality, and team spirit, and help our neighbors look and feel their best. Whether you’re starting your career or ready for a plot twist, we’d love to meet you. Let’s create great looks, share a few laughs, and make someone’s day. Your next chapter starts behind the chair.

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?

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?

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?

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?

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 #: 2025-48595