Hair Stylist

Great Clips; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage + tips

Flexible scheduling

No self-marketing or booth rent

Great Clips University training

Discounts on professional tools and用品

Career growth opportunities

Online Check-In & Great Clips App

Job summary

Great Clips in Gainesville, FL is hiring a stylist or barber for full‑ or part‑time work. You’ll enjoy a guaranteed base pay plus bonuses and generous tips, with flexible schedules and a steady flow of customers from the brand’s marketing reach.

Join a supportive team that provides skill training, continuous development, and access to Great Clips University. A valid Cosmetology or Barber License is required to join the team.

Qualifications

• Cosmetology or Barber License required (state/province varies).
• Passion for haircutting and helping customers look and feel their best.
• Desire to listen and provide excellent customer service and genuine connections.
• Team-oriented attitude and contribution to a great team culture.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Education

Cosmetology or Barber License

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.

Looking for a GREAT change?

Looking for life balance WITH benefits?

Want a GREAT guaranteed base pay PLUS bonuses and generous tips?

Hiring full time and part time stylists with flexible schedule options. Make up to $27/hr.

++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 #: 2025-52278