Hair Stylist

CJCJ INC

Countryside (IL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Free ongoing training

Job summary

CJCJ INC is hiring a Hair Stylist for Great Clips in Countryside, IL. This role offers a competitive salary with strong earning potential between $55,000 and $75,000+ per year based on productivity. We welcome all skill levels, providing ongoing training and a positive team culture. Enjoy a flexible schedule while working in a high-traffic shopping center with steady walk-ins. Interested candidates should have an Illinois Cosmetology or Barber License and a passion for customer service.

Qualifications

Must have an active Illinois Cosmetology or Barber License.
Solid haircutting and styling skills are required.
Positive, friendly personality needed to engage with clients.

Responsibilities

Provide hair cutting and styling services to clients.
Create a welcoming atmosphere for customers.
Maintain quality and cleanliness standards in the salon.

Skills

Haircutting & styling skills

Positive, friendly personality

Team player

Motivated & reliable

Education

Active Illinois Cosmetology or Barber License

Job description

Benefits

401(k)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Got shears and a winning attitude? We’re hiring a Hair Stylist at Great Clips Countryside!

Located at 5555 S. Brainard Ave, Countryside, IL 60525 inside Salem Square Shopping Center — a high-traffic shopping destination with Marshalls, TJ Maxx, Famous Footwear, Cleaner Depot and more. Huge daily foot traffic = steady walk-ins all day!

Why stylists love working here:

No chair rental — Just show up and serve steady walk-ins every day
Strong earning potential — Base pay + tiered product commissions (10% up to $100, then 20% after) + productivity bonuses (over 2.7 cuts/hr) + great tips
Full-time stylists typically earn $55,000 – $75,000+ per year (top performers hit $28 – $40+ per hour)
Flexible scheduling
Free ongoing training through Great Clips University
Fun, supportive team culture

Whether you’re experienced or newer, this is a fantastic opportunity to do what you love, stay busy in a high-traffic shopping center, and earn solid income without the stress of booth rent or slow days.

What we’re looking for: